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Foundation and Forests of the World hit the NY International Gift Show

Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

The Foundation and Forests of the World exhibited again in the February International Gift Show in New York (15 years running), shaking up the world and engaging in debate while educating.

Property Rights and Water?

Friday, January 11th, 2008

Last night, was Durham’s public forum on the current drought. During the event some profound ideas surfaced that may be considered core to our global environmental dilemmas.

Big Finish for the Year for Foundation and Friends

Wednesday, December 26th, 2007

2007 was an incredibly active year for The Forest Foundation, Carolina Biodiesel and Greenway Transit and the last 4 months were indicative of what we can do.

Event Greening Ideas

Saturday, September 8th, 2007

>I will be offering myself as the ‘Eco-Wedding Planner’ in my city, Toronto, Canada, and am looking >for partners, resources, alliances and supporters for this endeavor.”

Seminar: Diesel Technology for Renewables

Saturday, September 1st, 2007

On Sept. 14th from 6-8pm, we will host a seminar on biodiesel engine technology at our Grand Opening, conducted by Rich Cregar, instructor at Wake Tech.

Grand Opening Party

Saturday, September 1st, 2007

Help us celebrate the opening of Bull City Biodiesel’s new card swipe biodiesel tank and
Carolina Biodiesel’s new “Green Oil” Site!

Green Businesses seek TFF’s help!

Monday, August 27th, 2007

In the last several months, TFF has been approached by several companies wanting help in greening their offices and finding capital for investment. This is an exciting prospect and we hope our services will continue to be in demand, and we can find a way to recoup our costs!

Foundation and friends move into new site in East Durham

Monday, August 20th, 2007

The Forest Foundation, Forests of the World, Carolina Biodiesel and Greenway Transit moved to its new location, the old, Exxon-Mobil/Standard Oil terminal on Angier and Alston Aves.(about a mile closer to downtown Durham), in March of 2007 and the transition took nearly 2 months

Nicholas School gains new Dean

Tuesday, July 24th, 2007

Duke University has selected atmospheric chemist William L. Chameides, chief scientist for Environmental Defense and Regents’ Professor Emeritus at Georgia Institute of Technology, as the new dean of the Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth Sciences. (see http://www.nicholas.duke.edu/deansearch/index.html)

October is C-r-a-z-y- State Fair (10th Year), Green Festival and much, much more!

Thursday, October 26th, 2006

Whew, October was nuts! Mary Katherine headed to DC for the Green Festival (our third year), and Marc held down the NC State Fair Booth - for TFF’s tenth year!