The DC Traveler

In its 5th year, the Washington DC Green Festival this weekend will showcase a schedule of 150 inspirational green-focused speakers and over 350 green products manufacturers and vendors including renewable energy, eco-fashion, technology, green building, organic body care products, and Fair Trade goods.
There’s lots of activities, including hands-on recycling, pavilions on how to make your home greener, a yoga room, an organic beer and wine garden and even a vegetarian food court.
And get the children involved with saving the planet in the rain barrel Kid’s Zone and the tropical rain forest.
And if you are into green travel, please check …read more

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More than 35 Cool Globes promoting  ways to reduce global warming are featured on the grounds of the U.S. Botanic Garden in Washington, DC. 

The 5-foot diameter sculpted globes were designed by artists from around the globe to show simple solutions people can do to help combat global warming, and promote sustainability and ecology.
Some of the themes include recycling, energy conservation, water conservation, installing energy efficient light bulbs, or improving automobile gas mileage, increasing.
Cool Globes: Hot Ideas for a Cooler Planet  U.S. Botanic Garden      100 Maryland Avenue, SW – across from the U.S. Capitol …read more

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