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For three days a group of girls from UC Berkeley have been volunteering with Green Light New Orleans as a part of their University’s Magnolia…

Help Ben Franklin High Schools’ art department win $50,000 in the Vans Custom Culture competition!  They are one of the 10 semi-finalists from the Southeast…

Last December, Andreas told Chris Heem, franchise owner of Vom Fass on Magazine Street, that her business could receive energy efficient light bulbs that would…

Recycling is one of the best things you can do personally for the environment and reducing carbon dioxide emissions. You reduce garbage and by doing…

Everyone knows that you can save money by biking instead of driving, but the environmental impacts are not as obvious to most people. Vehicles account…

The Earth Policy Institute reports that replacing incandescent light bulbs with CFLs (compact fluorescent light bulbs) and LEDs (light-emitting diodes) is the easiest and and…

Did you know that in New Orleans you are allowed to keep up to five pets in or around your home? This includes egg-laying chickens!…

Oil, coal and natural gas are fossil fuels and 85 percent of our energy comes from burning these fuels. Unfortunately, burning these fuels creates problems…

Human activity is responsible for releasing many greenhouse gases into the environment.  While some of these gases are good for the environment, many are not…

Green Light New Orleans is now offering up to three free air filter replacements for CFL applicants with central air and heating systems in their…

In case you haven’t heard: Green Light has a new campaign called Citizens For Light! The aim of the campaign is to have installed 343,829…