Category “Green Priority”

Man-made wetland could cut pollutants to Truckee.

Monday, 26 July, 2010


Reno joined with JBR Environmental and a UNR student to design and install a wetland in a northwest Reno neighborhood in a pilot project to take sulfide out of the creek that flows through the area.
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-yTub8a8JCk]

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More wind turbines installed

Thursday, 1 July, 2010

The Helix S322 and Windspire Energy turbines are now up on the Downtown Parking Gallery. They look great. The Windspire was painted by local artists and will be unveiled on July 8th at 4:00pm at an event in the West St. Market.

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City garden curbs pollutants to river.

Monday, 21 June, 2010


The City completed a rain garden at the McKinley Arts and Culture Center that is good for the building and the environment.
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ba10nSda2mo]

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