This Friday at BoBo’s! Asheville Green Drinks: The Waste-free Economy
Friday 12th, 2010 from 6pm to 9:30pm
How do we dramatically reduce the amount of waste built into our economic system?  The waste and inefficiency that pervades our systems has disastrous consequences – from social injustice to ecological devastation, from financial disease even to spiritual disconnection.  The [...]

Are looking for a way to network with other environmentally aware businesses and professionals? The don’t miss Asheville Green Drinks!
Asheville Green Drinks will be held on Friday January 22, 2010 at BoBo’s on Lexington Avenue 6 pm – 9 pm. This week’s topic will be:
The Ecological and Economic Argument for Urbanism
Joe Minicozzi will present an [...]

Asheville Green Drinks Jan. 15, 2010 6 pm @ BoBo’s
The Asheville Green Opportunities Training Team (Asheville GO) is a green collar job training and placement program for disconnected youth and young adults.
The program combines service-learning projects, life skills training, classroom learning and case management to provide its members with the skills and experience they need [...]

December 11th: “Becoming a member of an Asheville City Commission”

Panel Members:
Hanna Raskin, Transportation Commission member
Sasha Vrtunski, Sustainability Commission member
Other panelists TBD
Moderator, Jim Barton
Asheville’s city commissions are an opportunity for ordinary citizens to shape city policy.
Commissioners are appointed by city council, and the next deadline for applications to council are coming up on Wed, [...]