Pedal + Paddle Green Tour of Chicago

Pedal + Paddle Green Tour of Chicago

A Pedal + Paddle Green Tour of Chicago   A spin through the Lakefront and South Loop, sure to impress eco-minded residents and guests   Start your adventure at Roosevelt and Michigan, the southwest corner of Grant Park, home to one of the largest green roofs...
LEADING THE FIELD in zero waste

LEADING THE FIELD in zero waste

LEADING THE FIELD in zero waste There was no better occasion to implement Zero Waste event practices than at the Chicago Community Climate Forum, a gathering civic leaders and engaged residents, on the eve of the first North American Climate Summit. As Sue looked on,...
Go Go Green Music Fest!

Go Go Green Music Fest!

Go Go Green Music Fest!     Green Music Fest has eight years under its belt, and four years of growing and refining its sustainability programming with help from Bright Beat. So we were delighted to see this hard work and commitment pay off, with the...
MY CUBS MIRACLE

MY CUBS MIRACLE

MY CUBS MIRACLE     My guardian angel is DEFINITELY a Cubs fan. The day of the Parade/Rally started with the cancellation of my 2pm speaking engagement at the Field Museum – so I took the train downtown and sprint-walked to the corner of Columbus and...
CUBS WIN! A year (or 20) in the life of a diehard fan

CUBS WIN! A year (or 20) in the life of a diehard fan

CUBS WIN! A year (or 20) in the life of a diehard fan   It still seems hard to believe, THE CUBS WON THE WORLD SERIES! The Maddon-isms and life-parallels stacked up all season. Joe said “Embrace The Target” but I couldn’t help but think don’t get your hopes up –...