Resorts skiing green ...
Filed in archive Sustainable Development by mstandaert on December 04, 2006

."I think we're a platform industry. We have a bully pulpit to operate from. When you think of global warming, the first thing you think of is snowfall and wintertime and how that changes," said Michael Berry, president of the National Ski Areas Association.
Bear Mountain and Snow Summit will spend $6 million on emission controls, said Bob Roberts, executive director of the California Ski Industry Association.
Aspen, Colo., will focus on global warming in three ads in outdoor magazines."We did talk internally before doing this. We knew it was risky, but we want skiing to be around for 100 years," said Jeanne Mackowski, Aspen's director of marketing.
Some other sustainable design/alternative energy stories ...
*At SocialFunds, the growth of green building funds.
*EcoMall, the Internet's largest green gift guide.
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