Commentary
Robert Semands
When you hear the word “sustainability,” think U.N. Agenda 21. That’s the source of the concept of “sustainability.”
Wednesday 22 May
OKG Newsletter
Topic: sustainability
Counterpoint: An internationalist agenda
Commentary
Robert Semands
When you hear the word “sustainability,” think U.N. Agenda 21. That’s the source of the concept of “sustainability.”
Point: Sustainability is ‘good stewardship’
Commentary
Harlan Hentges
Edmond called a meeting to discuss a “sustainability plan,” but protesters disrupted the meeting and shouted down citizens.
Historic green
New guidelines are being considered that would include sustainability concerns in historic preservation.
News
Clifton Adcock
Oklahoma City is looking for ways to “green up” its historic preservation guidelines, and has hired a preservation planning firm to help it come up with ways to do so.
OCU to host sustainability conference
Ecological sustainability focus of Sept. 23-24 event.
News
Carmen Forman
Five speakers from across the nation will address ecological sustainability at Oklahoma City University’s two-day sustainability conference, “Caring for Our Home,” Sept. 23-24.
Taking the LEED
Green building practices are focus of free Thursday class.
News
Carmen Forman
Architects, engineers and residents are welcome to attend a free Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design sustainability class Thursday night.
Off the grid
An Oklahoma City couple demonstrates a life of sustainability.
News
Clifton Adcock
Bruce Johnson and Barbara Hagen expected about 15 people to attend their presentation on living “off the grid.” Instead, more than 100 people packed into the room at Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City’s Agricultural Resource Center.
Green on red
News
Brendan Hoover
A cursory survey of local companies and institutions are proving that going green can make business sense, even in a red state like Oklahoma.
City life on the farm
A local nonprofit is committed to the spread of urban farming.
