Posted by villagechief
Environment, Headlines

UNCF (the United Negro College Fund), the nation’s largest and most effective minority education organization, today announced that its Institute for Capacity Building (ICB) has awarded 23 green planning grants totaling $240,000 to assist with institutional sustainability planning for minority serving institutions (MSIs). Additionally, this grant will encourage MSIs to participate in the American College [...]
Posted by villagechief
Environment

WASHINGTON (NNPA) Leonard Weather Jr., M.D., R.Ph. has been named the 111th president of the D.C.-based National Medical Association, an organization representing more than 30,000 Black physicians around the nation and their patients. …..As a resident of Louisiana, with its many oil refineries, the devastation of hurricane Katrina, and the recent oil spill, environmental issues [...]
Posted by Felicia
Environment

I found this wonderful article “Even small things add up to help gree lifestyle” by By Pearl Regenstrief on Indystar.com. It illustrates how we can all contribute to Greening America. Even small things add up to help green lifestyle Pearl and Dave Regenstrief, Zionsville, work part time and are the grandparents of seven. Zoom Pearl [...]