About Brandon Fuller
Brandon Fuller works at the intersection of environmental policy and communications. Currently, he publishes a blog on environmental issues and green living that has been featured in the Washington Post Express, Washingtonian.com, GreenPlanet.com and more. He is also a member of the advisory committee for CarbonFreeDC, a grassroots initiative dedicated to mobilizing DC-area residents to dramatically reduce local carbon emissions. He recently earned a law degree in environmental law and policy and has served as both a Law Clerk and Legislative Assistant for the State of Florida.
- by Brandon Fuller on Wednesday, December 2, 2009
Like me, if you live in the city, you might not own a car. To make a road trip during the holidays, you’d have to rent something. This got me thinking about how I could reduce my carbon footprint, and my travel costs, significantly by renting a hybrid.
It isn’t as easy as you might think to rent a hybrid. Even though the technology has been around for years and many vehicles …
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- by Brandon Fuller on Wednesday, December 2, 2009
Zoo Lights is a festive annual tradition held at the National Zoo for the holidays. The entire zoo is decorated with colorful lights in animals shapes. Part of the fun is just being in the Zoo at night when it is usually closed.
The event runs from December 4th through the 13th (Friday – Sunday nights) and December 18th through January 2nd (every night) from 6:00-8:30pm.
In addition to the exiting light displays, …
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- by Brandon Fuller on Tuesday, December 1, 2009
The Federal government’s “Cash 4 Clunkers” campaign was a big hit with Americans looking to dump old fuel hogs in exchange for efficient new cars. Congress has debated extending the trade-in program to apply to appliances as well. This would mean anyone suffering with high utility bills because of old refrigerators could afford to replace them. Unfortunately, it doesn’t look like the appliance version of “Cash 4 Clunkers” is moving forward …
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- by Brandon Fuller on Tuesday, December 1, 2009
December has arrived in Washington. All us snow bunnies are eagerly watching the Capital Weather Gang’s snow predictions. While we dream of the white Christmas that will probably not happen, let’s think about the green Christmas that should.
This holiday season its really easy to incorporate some eco-thinking into your routine. Newsweek has some great tips on doing just that…
Use LED Lights: Target, Wal-Mart, Home …
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- by Brandon Fuller on Monday, November 30, 2009
Taking pictures in and around the DC metro-area? Send them our way and we may feature them alongside our blog posts.
Simply email your pictures to brandonf@cityrenewed.com
Specifically, we’re interested in pictures that feature anything renewable, sustainable, green, natural, outdoorsy, etc.
If we choose your picture, we’ll give you photo credit on the post and we’re happy to link to your collection of photos.
Photo Credit: Flickr CC User …
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