Last month, we implemented our newest program, a program that puts a twist on the recycling of e-waste. At the end of the day, we collected almost 8 tons (~7,650 lbs.) of e-waste! Full Post >>

Last night, we held our "Exploring Green Careers" workshop at Westwood College in Torrance. The turnout was amazing: over 70 people! Full Post >>

This past summer I spent ten weeks in Los Angeles, California interning at a sustainability consulting firm. You may be thinking, what in the world does sustainable consulting mean? Let's break it down: sustainable- "a means of configuring civilization and human activity so that society, its members and its economies are able to meet their needs and express their greatest potential in the present, while preserving biodiversity and natural ecosystems, planning and acting for the ability to maintain these ideals in the very long term" and consulting- "to seek the opinion or advice of another; to take counsel; to deliberate together; to confer... Full Post >>

Thomas Friedman’s latest book, Hot, Flat, and Crowded, explains how the current environmental crisis is a result of the confluence of global warming, globalization, and overpopulation. Full Post >>

Ask any energy professional what the biggest hurdle for potential customers interested in energy efficiency is and they’ll almost always give you the same answer: financing. The upfront costs of many permanent energy efficient solutions, such as solar panels, are often simply too high for people to afford despite the fact that they pay for themselves again and again over the long term... Full Post >>

Right now in Washington, the main focus of every Senator, Congressman, staffer, and lobbyist is the Health Reform legislation they are trying to get passed before the end of the year. However, after this bill is passed, the Congress will then begin work (hopefully) on new climate change legislation, specifically on Cap and Trade. Full Post >>

On Monday, October 26, 2009, Tech Go Green held its first workshop on Green Careers at El Camino College in Torrance, CA. Full Post >>

Observations and discussions of environmental practices in Argentina with respect to waste, food and transportation. Full Post >>

Early September I was given the opportunity to help the Providence Little Company of Mary hospital recycle their old electronic equipment. Although we have been coordinating the recycling for the hospital, it is a privilege for Tech Go Green to be involved in the effort. Full Post >>

We'd like to congratulate our Summer 2009 Interns for completing their internship and we are now accepting applications for our Fall 2009 Intern team. Full Post >>