By Bill Picture Published: December, 2012 Adobe Systems, the San Jose-based software giant, has received top honors from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Pacific Southwest region for its aggressive in-office waste management program, which diverts 100 percent of the solid waste generated at its nearly million-square-foot headquarters from local landfills. "Office waste is a […]
By Bill Picture Published: December, 2015 The Port of Oakland recently pledged that by the year 2018, 75 percent of the energy it provides to its tenants will be derived from renewable sources. Although you might be surprised to learn that the Port of Oakland is in the energy business, the port actually functions as […]
By Bodo Eichler of Quinn’s Lighthouse Published: October, 2003 Hefeweizen or Weissbeer has been a cult beer in German beer gardens for centuries. The various easy drinking styles of this beer continue to attract new fans and support legions of Beergarden Operators/ Publicans far beyond Bavaria’s famous Octoberfest. This notorious annual Rite of Passage for […]
