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Minnesota's Green Resources Are One Click Away at MNGreenGatherings.org
MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Seven ofMinnesota's green
leaders --Ramsey County,Hennepin County,City of Saint Paul,City of
Minneapolis,City of Bloomington, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency and U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency - Region 5 -- have come together to create a
comprehensive green meeting resource for Minnesotans and visitors.
http://www.MNGreenGatherings.org is a comprehensive web resource for
meetings large or small inMinnesota including food, lodging, transportation,
construction, water, resource and energy use and waste management.
Minnesotans, tourists, businesses and organizations will find resources,
experts and initiatives for all things green. Media will find video
interviews with government and business leaders discussingMinnesota's green
initiatives in areas of transportation, food, lodging, rivers and water and
more. The site includes a list of sources available for interviews on each
environmental issue.
Visitors to http://www.MNGreenGatherings.org will find simple steps any
business can take to become greener, guides and checklists for large events
(like the RNC) or smaller events like corporate meetings or neighborhood block
parties. There are also resources for finding green food options, hotels and
vendors.
About GreenGatherings
GreenGatherings (http://www.MNGreenGatherings.org) is a partnership formed
to shape the greening of events, large and small, inthe Twin Cities
metro-area, beginning with the 2008 Republican National Convention. Project
Partners includeRamsey County,Hennepin County, theCity of Saint Paul, the
City of Minneapolis, theCity of Bloomington, the Minnesota Pollution Control
Agency and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Region 5. The mission
of GreenGatherings is to build a lasting environmental legacy; to protect the
region's natural resources; to educate citizens and visitors about green
choices and their impact on the environment; to provide tools and information
to allow all gatherings, large and small, to become green; and to demonstrate
the economic and community benefits of greening.
SOURCE MNGreenGatherings.org
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