
Greenprint Denver Last minute gift shopping made easy: a tree! Visit the Mile High Million website at http://www.milehighmillion.org/ to give the gift of green.
www.milehighmillion.org
The Mile High Million, a Greenprint Denver Initiative supports the planting of trees to bring a vision of a sustainable community directly into our neighborhoods and public spaces.

Greenprint Denver Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Denver will become the first congregation in Denver to run on solar with their new installation of a 21kW installation due for completion by Christmas. The system will provide 60% of the congregation's electricity.

Greenprint Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper and Denver Public Schools Superintendent Tom Boasberg announced today at Bruce Randolph School that at least 10 City facilities and 16 schools will receive new solar panels in 2010.

Greenprint Denver Getting a Christmas tree? RECYCLE that tree with the Denver Recycling TreeCycle program January 4th - 15th. call 3-1-1 for details.

Greenprint Denver The Colorado Medication Take-Back Project launched its pilot program today at King Soopers at 28th and Quebec. The project consists of a network of secure boxes for the collection of unused and unwanted household medications. For more locations and information visit the project website at http://www.coloradomedtakeback.info.
www.coloradomedtakeback.info.

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What are you doing this Friday for lunch?
Join us by conserving energy and having some fun by participating in Lights Out Lunch. Turn out the lights at Noon for one hour. Read more at: http://lightsoutlunch.com/
lightsoutlunch.com

Greenprint Denver Here are some fun C&C Bldg. Holiday Lights facts: This year the entire display will be lit with LED lighting. There are 585 LED fixtures and over 2,000 ft. of rope LED lights with an energy reduction of 80% over previous years. The new lights will prevent the release of 55,000 lbs of carbon and save $180,000 in utilit...y costs each year. The official Holiday lighting ceremony will be on Friday November 27th.

Greenprint Denver Reminds you to offset your carbon footprint if you're traveling this holiday weekend. Visit:
Project C | High Quality Carbon Offsets | Colorado Renewable Energy Projects | New Energy Efficiency
www.coloradocarbonfund.org
Colorado Carbon Fund provides high quality carbon offsets in support of new energy efficiency and renewable energy projects to reduce Colorado greenhouse gas emissions.

Greenprint Denver November 15 is America Recycles Day. DIA and 16 of its shops and restaurants will be rewarding passengers who recycle with gift certificates for an entire week starting on Monday, November 16 - 20. Get catch "green handed" in the act of recycling at any one of the airports 520 bins to win.

Greenprint Denver We've just posted a lot of great new events on our website: www.greenprintdenver.org.

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Watch Mayor Hickenlooper's video on the Repower America Wall. http://www.repoweramerica.org/us/wall#/v iew/3790

Greenprint Denver Three days to Halloween - Tip #2: Decorate with bails of straw, colorful mums and a handful of gourds - all compostable.

Greenprint Denver Last minute Halloween Tip #1: Cloth or canvas shopping bags, or even pillowcases, make excellent eco-friendly alternatives to paper, plastic bags, or the molded plastic jack-o-lanterns.

Greenprint Denver October 30th is National Weatherization Day. Celebrate and buy yourself some caulk or insulation!
















