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The winners of the Go Green, Win Green contest were announced Thursday, January 19. View the winners >> |
Share Your Experiences Tell the Go Green library community what you're doing and learning. Use these tools to share experiences, communicate impact, and swap lessons >> Go Green Illinois Resource Map >> Go Green Blog |
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What Libraries Are Doing Libraries, the original recyclers, will help lead the way to a green Illinois. Morton Grove Public Library
View the Archived Version of the Feb. 22 Go Green Webinar >> ABOUT GO GREEN @ YOUR ILLINOIS LIBRARY "Going Green" means obvious actions such as recycling and installing energy efficient light bulbs. But many places and projects in the country have proven that sustainable communities involve every imaginable color of ideas, and they start with people connecting with other people. This project involves libraries holding the conversations about sustainability in their communities, pursuing activities/goals that make sense to them and their respective communities, and communicating impacts, small and large, back to this project community. |
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 LATEST POSTSPartners for the Future: Public Libraries and Local Governments Creating Sustainable Communities, an Urban Libraries Council rep Partners for the Future: Public Libraries and Local Governments Creating Sustainable Communities, an Urban Libraries ... Community Colleges Map Here is a link to the community colleges map.&nbs... News from the U. of I. Extension in Lake County University of Illinois Extension in Lake County is offering via telenet: 101 Ways to Going Green. This is one of the... |
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Listen to two poets, honoring Gwendoyln Brooks and Dr. Seuss, share what green means to them. Click on the audio file below to hear their powerful vision for Illinois.
The library launched a campaign to promote green library services and raise public awareness. The ph...