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A rainwater-fed rooftop vegetable garden | Chicago's Rain Harvesting Blog
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Chicago's Rain Harvesting Blog. Chicago Center for Green Technology. A rainwater-fed rooftop vegetable garden. October 31, 2011 at 4:15 pm. Breanne's rooftop garden. Chicago resident, Breanne, has built an incredible rain harvesting system consisting of seven rain barrels, daisy-chained together, and a well pump to force the water up to a rooftop vegetable garden. She explains the materials and tools used to build this system in this HOW TO article. A green home blog. Rain barrel with pump. CeeCee on 201...
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2011 Chicago Sustainable Backyard Program Announced | Chicago's Rain Harvesting Blog
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Chicago's Rain Harvesting Blog. Chicago Center for Green Technology. 2011 Chicago Sustainable Backyard Program Announced. May 2, 2011 at 10:34 pm. We have officially launched the 2011 Chicago Sustainable Backyard Program! To promote the many ways Chicago residents can create more environmentally-friendly landscapes in their yards, the City of Chicago is offering rebates to Chicago residents for up to 50% off their next local purchase of:. TREES (up to $100 back). NATIVE PLANTS (up to $60 back). You are c...
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Request for Proposals (RFP) Released today for the Chicago Sustainable Backyard Program | Chicago's Rain Harvesting Blog
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Chicago's Rain Harvesting Blog. Chicago Center for Green Technology. Request for Proposals (RFP) Released today for the Chicago Sustainable Backyard Program. April 9, 2012 at 9:08 pm. Please note that a mandatory respondents’ pre-submittal conference will be held at 3:00 PM on Monday, April 16, 2012 at CDOT (30 N LaSalle, 11th Floor). Entry filed under: Uncategorized. Tags: . A rainwater-fed rooftop vegetable garden. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Address never made public). CeeCee ...
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May | 2011 | Chicago's Rain Harvesting Blog
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Chicago's Rain Harvesting Blog. Chicago Center for Green Technology. Archive for May, 2011. Build Your Own Rain Barrel. Here is a good instructional video on how to build your own rain barrel. The City of Chicago has slightly different instructions here: http:/ www.cityofchicago.org/city/en/depts/doe/supp info/make your own rainbarrel.html. You can often access previously-used, food grade barrels at local food processing sites, like a local brewery or candy manufacturer. Try asking nicely. 8220;Like̶...
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October | 2011 | Chicago's Rain Harvesting Blog
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Chicago's Rain Harvesting Blog. Chicago Center for Green Technology. Archive for October, 2011. A rainwater-fed rooftop vegetable garden. Breanne's rooftop garden. Chicago resident, Breanne, has built an incredible rain harvesting system consisting of seven rain barrels, daisy-chained together, and a well pump to force the water up to a rooftop vegetable garden. She explains the materials and tools used to build this system in this HOW TO article. A green home blog. Rain barrel with pump. On As Water Cri...
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March | 2011 | Chicago's Rain Harvesting Blog
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Chicago's Rain Harvesting Blog. Chicago Center for Green Technology. Archive for March, 2011. US EPA’s GreenScapes Web Resource. USEnvironmental Protection Agency has a great resource for homeowners looking to “green” their yards. We encourage you to explore the GreenScapes. March 22, 2011 at 7:07 pm. Chicago Rain Harvesting Blog. Check out our full list of events here:. CeeCee on 2011 Chicago Sustainable Backyard Program Announced. On As Water Crises Intensify, Cities Turn to Rainwater Harvesting. Follo...
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Illinois Schoolyard Habitat Action Grant Program | Chicago's Rain Harvesting Blog
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Chicago's Rain Harvesting Blog. Chicago Center for Green Technology. Illinois Schoolyard Habitat Action Grant Program. August 3, 2011 at 2:26 pm. Schoolyard Habitat Grants from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) Division of Education. Photo by Center for Neighborhood Technology. The maximum available funds per Schoolyard Habitat Action Grant application increased to $1,000. Prairie plots and wetlands. Entry filed under: Green Infrastructure. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. You are commenting...
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Sponsors – Moving Design
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Moving Design initiatives would not be possible without the generous support of our forward-thinking sponsors, who generously provide research and production funding towards making these initiatives public. The Chicago Conservation Corps (C3). Is a program of the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum with support from the City of Chicago, in collaboration with partners across the city. Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum. We love to get outside and play, and we know first-hand the importance of quality outdoor gear...
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About the Festival — CHICAGO CLIMATE FESTIVAL
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The Chicago Climate Festival, to be held in October of 2016, is a grass-roots initiative designed to shine a spotlight on the UN COP22 climate talks, global warming in general, local environmental justice issues, and the need for cooperation among diverse populations. The festival will also help build greater awareness of the leading role that Chicago is playing in enacting the environmental principle Think globally, act locally. Some of our Community Partners. VIEW OUR LEADERSHIP TEAM.
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