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2008
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Green Denny's: New Joliet restaurant gets national recognition for saving energyChain's 1st LEED-certified restaurant is built in Joliet after bulb goes out in Mokena franchise
08/26/09
Clean Air Counts Recognition Ad Unveiled
08/20/09
Orland Park paves green path
08/10/09
Batavia business honored for efforts to go green
08/10/09
Batavia recognized as Gold Level Community
08/05/09
Elmhurst Park District Recognized For Environmental Efforts
08/05/09
Orland Park mayor unveils 'Smart Living' project
08/05/09
Right way to mulch a tree door hanger
08/03/09
Raising Awareness of Natural Landscaping Report
complete with pictures of all of the "Demo Gardens" 08/03/09
New ENERGY STAR Benchmarking Tool Kit Available
07/22/09
College hall so 'green,' it doesn't even need a gas furnace
07/09/09
French fries not just for eating at Bloom
7/08/09
Local garden shows value of native plants
7/08/09
Clean up your act around the house naturally Cheap or no cost: Items are already in your kitchen
6/18/09
Oak Park Anti-Idling PSA
6/17/09
Idling Gets You Nowhere "rap"
with students from Oak Park 6/17/09
Oak Park hosts green fleet expo
6/12/09
Cutting Emissions & Idling at Verizon You Tube
Idling Sucks PSA
Its Not Cool to Idle at School You Tube Video
New Idling Gets You Nowhere PSA
US wants to paint the world white to save energy
5/26/09
McDonald's Corporation publishes a video on their participation in Clean Air Counts
5/21/09
St. Lawrence O'Toole seventh and eight graders publish utube videos about native plants
and a video about
energy conservation
5/21/09
Batavia takes steps toward being 'greener'
5/21/09
Clean Air Counts Member Benedictine outlines steps toward going 'green'
5/14/09
Shepley to hit path for CL Bike with the Mayor event
5/12/09
Oak Park kicks off "Idling Gets You Nowhere Campaign"
4/22/09
HUGE Pressence, Tiny Footprint: Blogger Kerrie Kelly on the Merchandise Mart
4/22/09
Oak Park Passes ordinance ammending Business Licenses and Fee Schedule to encourage use of alternative fuels and pollution control devices
4/14/09
Des Plaines Kicks Off Idling Gets You Nowhere Campaign to reduce unnecessary idling
4/9/09
New York City law cracks down on idling cars Cars, trucks limited to 60 seconds in school zone; buses targeted earlier
3/25/09
School air quality: EPA to test air outside some schools near industrial polluters
4/06/09
2009 Governor's Sustainability Award - Application Now Being Accepted
3/25/09
Make your own eco-friendly cleaning products: From toothpaste to orange peels
3/23/09
Clean Air Bus Makes Stops in Ingleside
3/23/09
Green Cleaning Presentations from March 18th Workshop
3/20/09
Clean Transportation Funding Opportunities
3/20/09
Ozone danger called grave
3/13/09
Out of Sight, Out of Mind Public Service Announcement regarding idling
2/09/09
Clean Air Counts completes idling reduction calculator
11/23/08
Clean Air Counts completes its peer reviewed papers on Idling Reduction Programs.
11/23/08
Clean Air Counts completes its peer reviewed papers on Estimating Emissions From Idling Vehicles.
11/23/08
Internet Helps Americans Save Energy
2/17/08
Leaf Blower Report which models emissions reductions is now available
2/17/08
Red Eye asks is your lifestyle part of the
problem?
Check out
Clean Air Counts strategies
for help reducing your environmental impact.
2/17/08
Windsor Park Manor
reduces pollution by 10,995 pounds and saves $63,000.
2/17/08
Clean Air Counts member and largest commercial property in the world-
Merchandise Mart Properties earns silver LEED rating
2/17/08
Clean Air Counts 2007 Summer Newsletter
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2/17/08
Applications for the next round of community awards are due April 20, 2008.
View a list of participating communities.
2/17/08