See update in story! Gov. Sonny Perdue’s proposed budget would reduce EPD funding to Clean Air Campaign, an Atlanta nonprofit that helps businesses and individuals to green their commutes, according to Southeast Green. The Clean Air Campaign cut? A whopping $620,000, which has got to be a fair piece of the organization’s budget. I’ve put a note [...]

Eight days of civil disobedience at the Coal River mountaintop removal mine in West Virginia has largely notice from the national media. But it has all the markings of a significant act of civil disobedience. There’s a cause: The fight against more mountaintop removal of coal, which by any measure is an extremely destructive form of [...]

Part of crowd at Candler Park Fall Fest Greener schools, local foods, recycling and the sad state of public transit in Atlanta seemed to be the top concerns of 400 or so folks who stopped by the My Green ATL booth last weekend at Candler Park Fall Fest. Here’s your chance to add to the [...]

Remember this episode? The Flinstones and the Rubbles head out to the “Grand Canyon” for a vacation. They end up staring down at a tiny creek running across a flat piece of dessert. “Gee, Fred, it don’t look like much,” Barney says. “Yeah,” Fred answers, “but they say it’s going to be a big thing someday.” Welcome to [...]

Check out My Green ATL’s first foray into the world of activism. I used Change.org last night to create a petition that users can sign and can send as a letter to their U.S. senators. It’s an easy way to take action on an issue you care about, and it’s one way that My Green ATL [...]