Green Happenings in the Mile High City

The Mile High City has the best of both worlds: a peaceful calming view of the mountains and bustling city full of excitement and opportunity. So what could make this location even better? Well, there are so many types of green action and initiative taking place to make this area more eco-friendly.

If you ever visit Denver, be sure to check out their sustainable transportation options such as the hybrid taxis. Even its airport has made efforts to go green. So wherever you decide to visit in the Mile High City, you will have peace of mind knowing that you're not polluting the breathtaking mountain air.

In an effort to spur some creative ingenuity, the Green Tech Open is taking place and accepting clean technology ideas from small businesses. Maybe your innovative idea will be the next best thing! Early bird registration ends in two days so check out the competition rules and eligibility.

At Dorchester Park , the community garden is well on its way to doing some good for the area. The food harvested from this garden will be donated to a local soup kitchen and youth shelter. Volunteers heading this project can't wait to start digging in the soil and growing vegetables.

Check out more eco-action going on in Denver at EcoLocalizer .

Posted by Marina Hanes at 4/20/2010 10:40 AM
Categories: Eco-Action, News
Tags: green jobs in Denver green Denver Mile High City green action in Denver
 

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