New Year for New Habits Welcome to the first High-Five Friday of 2013 everyone! Each January people around the world take a moment to reflect on the past year and the habits they formed, which ones they want to change and begin a plan of action to have a better, brighter and
Win a Free Ticket to Sustain-A-Ball on Nov. 8th! The most exciting green event in Des Moines is just around the corner...literally. Center on Sustainable Communities annual fundraiser, Sustain-A-Ball, is moving to Wooly's! COSC (Center on Sustainable Communities) is a non-profit that was established in 2005 to help individuals, businesses and communities achieve
Party Like it's Your Earthday; We Did! We are officially in our terrible twos! RecycleMe Iowa turned two yesterday on our favorite day of the year. Earth Day! A holiday that doesn't encourage wasteful packaging, unnecessary purchases or decorating your home and work with evolved mascots in white fluffy beards or bunny
Investing in Women = The Future We love that feeling. That unsuspecting burst of creative energy where all the random dots floating about your brain connect into something worth acknowledging...and something worth investing in. We spotted a message worth acknowledging in the the Grameen America movement. The documentary To Catch A Dollar
A Plan for Tomorrow (or the Whole Weekend!) It may be one of the most annoying questions; where do you want to be in five years? How about 38 years? That's what The Tomorrow Plan is working on for a "Greener Greater Des Moines." The Tomorrow Plan is all about planning ahead
A Stylish Sneak Peek... Ask and you shall receive! After many months of recycling good vibes in the Dizzle aka the 515 aka The Best City for Young Adults (Seriously. Ask Forbes!) we decided to give the people what they want. Sustainable Shirts! Thanks Soulflower for guiding us down the right sustainable
Getting to Know You: Ciji Mitrisin There are certain people that can help you shift your paradigm. They encourage how to think about something in a new light. That Earth you're standing on? Yeah. It's not just there, it's important. They may make you work harder, because you know it will be
