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Sierra Nevada Brewing to Make Car Fuel from Beer Dregs
BEER   |  3 comments

Sierra Nevada Brewing to Make Car Fuel from Beer Dregs

BY Ariel Schwartz
Relevancy Score: 100
Tue Feb 3, 2009 at 1:13 PM

Soon enough, Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. will make more than just tasty beer--it will also manufacture high-grade ethanol fuel from leftover beer yeast. The company announced today that it is partnering with E-Fuel--the inventor of the world's first home ethanol machine--to test portable ethanol refineries at its Chico, California brewery.READ»

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SIERRA NEVADA   |  2 comments

Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. Gets Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

BY Ariel Schwartz
Relevancy Score: 100
Mon Apr 27, 2009 at 12:39 PM

Just in case you needed any more reason to support Sierra Nevada beer, the brewing company has announced the installation of two ChargePoint Networked Charging Stations for electric vehicles at its Chico, California facility. It's ...READ»

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GRASSROOTS ALE   |  2 comments

5 Beers for the Long Weekend, and the Future

BY Ariel Schwartz
Relevancy Score: 100
Fri May 22, 2009 at 2:49 PM

It's a good year for environmentally-conscious beer lovers; manufacturers have become  increasingly responsive to consumer demands for sustainable alcohol, and that means it's easier than ever to impress your Memorial Day BBQ ...READ»

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PARKS AND RECREATION   |  3 comments

California Architectural Sites Threatened by Closing of State's Parks

BY Alissa Walker
Relevancy Score: 28
Fri Jun 12, 2009 at 9:05 PM

California residents are fighting for their right to hike as yet another of the state's institutions is threatened by its ongoing budgetary woes. After a weeks-long standoff between lawmakers and Governor Schwarzenegger over ...READ»

GENERATIONAL RELATIONS   |  Comment

Lessons for Life

BY Rekha Balu
Relevancy Score: 20
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:16 AM

At Garehime Elementary School, in Las Vegas, students have their own currency, postal service, and court system. This "microsociety" teaches more than reading and writing: It teaches life and leadership.READ»

ECO-FRIENDLY   |  Comment

Financial Conservation

BY Michael E. Douroux
Relevancy Score: 20
Sat Feb 14, 2009 at 6:43 AM

John Muir's long walks through the Sierra Nevada mountain range was an individual, seminal event that began a grassroots groundswell that evolved into the American conservation movement.   Similarly, the long term solution to the ...READ»

DESIGN IN BUSINESS   |  3 comments

He Builds Company Towns

BY Fara Warner
Relevancy Score: 13
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:32 AM

Barry Ludwig designs cutting-edge office parks. What he tries to create is a sense of community and connection -- which means looking to ancient cities for design principles.READ»

LEADERSHIP MENTORING   |  Comment

Next Stop - The 21st Century

BY Lucy McCauley
Relevancy Score: 7
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:04 AM

Unit of Twenty-OneREAD»

BUSINESS TRAVEL   |  Comment

The Secret Life of Grapes

BY Matt Kramer
Relevancy Score: 4
Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 5:40 PM

Next time you're in the Bay Area on business, take a weekend to discover the 5 hidden wineries that promise the smallest crowds and the finest bottles.READ»