Green Bar for Black Coffee Now Open in Amsterdam - Softpedia
28 May 2012, 4:41 am
People currenly visiting or living in the northern part of Amsterdam can proudly say that, as of recently, they have been given the chance to relax and enjor their leisure time in a coffee bar that abides by “green” standards. This environmentally ...

Green thumb app tells users when plants need watering - msnbc.com
28 May 2012, 4:12 am
TORONTO (Reuters) - Wilted, starving, thirsty houseplants could soon be getting more tender loving care thanks to a new plant sensor and app that tells owners when it is time for watering and feeding. The Koubachi Wifi Plant Sensor, which is placed in the ...

PGA: Zach Johnson penalized on No. 18, but wins Colonial - Des Moines Register
28 May 2012, 4:12 am
Johnson holed a five-foot par putt on the 18th green for what he thought was a three-shot victory over red-hot Jason Dufner in the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial in Fort Worth. As Johnson did a postround CBS-TV interview, the first sign ...

Green gets Euro 2012 call, Bryson warms the bench - This is Derbyshire
28 May 2012, 1:56 am
PAUL Green could yet achieve his dream of playing at a major international tournament after being drafted into the Republic of Ireland's Euro 2012 squad. The midfielder was initially put on standby by national boss Giovanni Trapattoni but has now been ...

Uneasy Tulane Green Wave must wait and see about NCAA Tournament berth - nola.com
28 May 2012, 12:59 am
The expressions on the faces of Tulane baseball players following the Conference USA Tournament indicated the long odds the Green Wave is facing to make the cut for the NCAA Tournament, which will be announced in a selection show today at 11 a.m ...

Green Party PA sensibly chooses Stein over Barr for president. - Examiner
27 May 2012, 11:33 pm
The Green Party of Pennsylvania sensibly chose not silly candidate Jill Stein over the slightly silly candidate Roseanne Barr for their presidential nominee several days ago. Yet it was actually a pretty tight race as Stein only won by four ...

Leaders defend city's green image - msnbc.com
27 May 2012, 10:14 pm
Chattanooga has a national image as a sustainable city. Once known as the city with the dirtiest air in America, Chattanooga cleaned up with a pedestrian riverwalk, green roofs atop office buildings and the first LEED-certified auto assembly plant in the ...

Bjorn Lomborg on the Rio Green Summit: Poverty Pollutes - Daily Beast
27 May 2012, 8:34 pm
The upcoming United Nations green summit in Rio de Janeiro is in trouble—and with good reason. The planners of the mammoth event have been unable to agree on just what to say in the outcome document, ironically called “The Future We Want.”

Green Dot rises on Dollar Tree distribution deal - Yahoo Finance
27 May 2012, 6:29 am
NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of discount banking chain Green Dot Corp. rose Monday after the company said it signed a new deal with the retailer Dollar Tree Inc. that will expand the availability of Green Dot's prepaid banking cards. The company also ...

Green Roofs in Big Cities Bring Relief From Above - New York Times Blogs
23 May 2012, 5:58 am
It’s spring — time to plant your roof. Roofs, like coffee, used to be black tar. Now both have gone gourmet:  for roofs, the choices are white, green, blue and solar-panel black. All are green in one sense.  In different ways, each helps ...