Common sense, as much as notions of sustainability, guided this week’s feature story: a list of 10 things that local businesses and government can do right now to up Charlottesville’s green factor. Andrew Cedermark elaborates on suggestions that the whole edit staff threw together—from using pitchers and tumblers to serve water at meetings to walking to school to banning plastic bags. Read the story here, and don’t forget to leave us some practical ideas of your own.
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Parallax Project and Oenoverse co-founder and UVA School of Data Science associate director of career connections and community engagement Reggie Leonard shares thoughts on how to spend a day in Charlottesville: When I think about my perfect Charlottesville Day, I’ll give myself the constraint of a weekday/workday. I love unexpectedly warm days, when I’m working […]
