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  • Swap And Save On Stuff For The Kids
    Last Updated: 9:04 PM 08/27/10 - Mom and dad an event in Reno this Sunday could put a little cash back in your wallet.
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  • Local Reno Company: Save on Heating & Cooling, Plus Eliminate Noise!
    Last Updated: 9:46 PM 08/10/09 - Going Green? Try Soundproof Windows! They'll solve your noise problem, and there's no need to replace your windows. They act as an effective sound barrier, save energy, increases insulation values, create a super-quiet, relaxing, low-stress environment and provide a marketing advantage for the property.
  • Local Company Solves Diaper Dilemma
    Last Updated: 10:08 PM 06/12/09 - When businesswoman Adrienne Snow became a mom, she, like so many others, faced the question of whether to use cloth or disposable diapers. After researching and weighing out the cost and environmental impacts of disposable diapers, she decided the right choice for her was cloth. Her next challenge came when she found they weren’t readily available in Northern Nevada. Snow and her mother teamed up to solve that problem.
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  • Growing Your Own Produce: A Cheaper and Effective Trend
    Last Updated: 7:49 AM 03/30/09 - The sagging economy is forcing consumers to change their approach to just about everything including how they stock up on food, with many choosing to grow their own produce.
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  • Free Electronics Recycling in Reno
    Last Updated: 7:11 PM 12/29/08 - Tossing out old electronics is dangerous. Many contain toxic materials such as lead, mercury and arsenic. If you take those items to the dump you will pay an environmental impact fee. If you got a new TV or computer this holiday and you’re wondering what to do with the one you already had, an upcoming event in Reno may help.
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  • Natchez Elementary Unveils Solar Power Project
    Last Updated: 6:12 PM 01/27/09 - Students and community members around Nachez Elementary School in Wadsworth celebrated a welcome new addition with barbeque, and their special guest - the sun. Thanks to Black Rock Solar these students are now harnessing the suns’ energy.
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  • BJ's Barbecue Goes Green
    Last Updated: 7:36 AM 05/15/08 - BJ's barbecue in Sparks is going green by recycling and using environmentally friendly products.
  • A Few Changes Can Save You Big Money On Your Power Bill
    Last Updated: 4:23 AM 05/05/08 - Sierra Pacific offers energy audits to help homeowners save money on their power bill.
  • Global Warming: Is It Really A Problem
    Last Updated: 6:25 AM 04/28/08 - Scientists at DRI weigh in on global warming. They say it's a problem our grandchildren will have to deal with.
  • Frank Lloyd Wright Exhibit at Nevada Museum of Art
    Last Updated: 8:18 AM 04/23/08 - Frank Lloyd Wright was a pioneer of organic architecture. His exhibit will be on display at the Nevada Museum of Art through July.
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  • Hybrids Sales Up in 2007
    Last Updated: 9:17 AM 04/22/08 - Registration of new hybrid vehicles jumped 38 percent in 2007, according to R.L. Polk & Co., an automotive research and marketing company.
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  • Truckee Meadows Celebrates Earth Day
    Last Updated: 6:40 AM 04/22/08 - Hundreds Come Out For Celebration At Idlewild
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