By Helen Solomon for California Solar Electric | Published on 06.11.2011 on Noozhawk’s Green Hawk Echo system provides homeowners with electricity for power, hot water, heating and cooling California Solar Electric has signed an agreement with EchoFirst Inc. to deploy the Echo solar system as one of its exclusive solar solutions. The revolutionary Echo solar… more
Eco Living
Free Solar Workshop & Group Purchase Discount – Money Saving Home Improvements
Carpinteria Workshop | June 1st, 6:30-8:00pm | Carpinteria Women’s Club | 1059 Vallencito Rd. Goleta Workshop | June 7th, 6:30-8:00pm | Goleta Community Center | 5679 Hollister Ave. With plenty of sunshine and culture of environmental awareness, Santa Barbara would seem the perfect place for a solar movement – especially with the price of fossil… more
Maurie McGuire's Montecito Real Estate Update – Newsletter May, 2011
Maurie’s latest newsletter is up on her website now at: May 2011 Newsletter Or you can download a printable .pdf here:
Garcia Architects: Green Walls, Roofs and Buildings for the Greater Good
Sustainable design is finally gaining ground By Elisa Garcia, Garcia Architects | Published on 02.10.2011 | Santa Barbara Noozhawk, Green Hawk Have you noticed the many lush, vine-covered walls around Santa Barbara, such as the one on the Ortega Street parking garage along Anacapa Street? Yes, they’re beautiful, but many people’s first response is, “But… more
Three Local Restaurants Are Leading the Way in Going Green
By Megan Birney and Crissy Haley, Green Business Program of Santa Barbara County | Published on 02.02.2011 | Santa Barbara Noozhawk, Green Hawk The Courtyard Café and Coral Tree Café at UCSB, and Backyard Bowls have implemented innovative and sustainable workplace strategies From recycling and composting to alternative transportation and organic ingredients, local restaurants certified… more