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MARCH/APRIL 2005

Vol. 27, No. 2


  Page Article
     
  10 CREATING ARTFUL, SUSTAINABLE DESIGNS
The story of how three businesses emerged around a theme that unites resources with artistic creativity ... and much more..
 
11
HONORING AGRICULTURE THROUGH ART
  12 GREENER PASTURES FOR WILDLIFE IN THE BIG APPLE
Diane Greer
The Wildlife Conservation Society is integrating green thinking and practices into all its operations — from purchasing and building to habitat restoration.
  15 THE CONTINUING SAGA OF A YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR
Bill Lord
“Business is about finding a niche,” says James Park, “and in recycling, there’s room for lots of niches and plenty of creativity.”
  16 YOUNG FIRMS GET HELP WITH PRODUCT SALES
Kris Beatty
Providing customized services to early stage companies with its LinkUp program, Washington’s King County increases use of recycled feedstocks to achieve local goals.
 
18
STEADY GROWTH IN A FAMILY BUSINESS
Karin Grobe
It all started when Grandpa hauled chicken manure to vegetable farmers in the Salad Bowl of the World, but today’s products come in many varieties.
 
20
INCUBATING FIRMS AT AN ECOCOMPLEX
Cindy Rovins
Another look at how a university provides technical expertise to accelerate the entrepreneurial process.
 
23
BUILDING AN “ECOENGINE” IN A SOUTH DAKOTA COUNTY
Niche companies team up with foundations and lots of local energy to stimulate new life and economic improvement in rural regions.
  24 PROFILES OF MINER COUNTY ECOENTREPRENEURS
 
27
GREEN ROOFS AND THE PEOPLE UNDER THEM
As more companies get involved in the business of green roofs, their impact is rapidly improving the quality of urban life.
 
28
EXCELLENCE AWARDS FOR GREEN ROOF PROJECTS
 
29
CAR SHARING COMPANY REVS UP IN THE TWIN CITIES
Minneapolis-St. Paul joins over 25 other organizations and firms offering members a way to get to meetings, attend events, etc. without buying a vehicle.
 
30
MANY FORMS OF CAR SHARING
     
    COLUMNS
 
31
BALLE BEAT
Don Shaffer
Defining “Local” In Local First
 
32
ECOSTYLE
Delia Montgomery
When Art Goes Eco
     
     
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