Environment

Eco-Artists

4 June 2010 by Emily in Artists Market, Environment

Many industries are examining the way they do business to determine where and when more earth-conscious decisions can be made. Artists and craftsmen have been keen to this idea for some time – long before “green” became trendy. One dedicated artist even compiled a rather practical and intuitive online how-to list filled with tips to [...]

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GreenSpotting with Guster

1 June 2010 by Tim in Environment

Do something green on Saturday, June 5. If we spot you, you could win.

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Four Kinds of Alternative Transportation

1 June 2010 by Tim in Environment

Minimize your carbon footprint by leaving the car at home – or at least sharing a ride!

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Bike to the Festival

27 May 2010 by Lauren in Environment

Our good friends over at Bike Pittsburgh have created a fantastic guide for biking to Three Rivers Arts Festival.

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Creativity Zone: Catch of the Day

14 May 2010 by Emily in Environment

Much of Ashley Hodder’s public art incorporates elements of nature: foliage, animals, jewel-toned skies. Maybe you’ve seen some of her murals simply going about your day in the South Side or on Mt. Washington. Or perhaps you have driven past the construction fence outside the new Penguins arena and noticed the way she repurposed old [...]

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Paddle at the Point

6 May 2010 by Lauren in Environment

As Pittsburgh and the world celebrate World Environment Day on Saturday, June 5, join Paddle at the Point and help put Pittsburgh’s watershed on the map by setting a new Guinness World Record™ for Largest Raft of Canoes/Kayaks.

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