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About Me

Write for GreenOrlando. Tell us about the good stuff you're doing to make your community better.

Eric Needle runs a marketing and communications firm, Longbow , that provides identity, branding and creative services. Passionate about things green and concerned with the state and fate of the planet, Eric and partners work with many diverse groups to promote awareness about sustainability and green living.

He created GreenBrevard in 2004 and GreenOrlando a year later, to talk about people and organizations doing good things in their community. Positive change is possible. Get involved, volunteer, do something heroic, then write for us and tell your story.

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People who care about tomorrow, people with vision, people doing good stuff to improve their communities.

Need a GreenYourCity.com? Want to spread the joy? Talk to me. We're looking to help others build sites like ours, working together to build a better future.

Check out this video. Tom Hanks raves about his eBox. I drove one at an expo we helped produce in West Palm Beach.

My Blog

Zenn at Get Green Today Expo

I'm at the expo, and wow, what a crowd. I can feel myself getting greener by the minute. Working on our Get Green Directory, I'm familiar with many of the exhibitors, but being here is a different sto...
Posted by on Fri, 30 Nov 2007 05:58:00 GMT

Get Green Directory

Connected to both the green building industry and the health & wellness world, Get Green Today Expo helped us see the need to create a place where consumers can find and connect with businesses an...
Posted by on Thu, 29 Nov 2007 05:34:00 GMT

Heroes Fight For Dolphins

It's hard to imagine that every year dolphins, mammals so similar to us and beloved by so many, are slaughtered in huge numbers in Taiji, Japan. Here in Florida, seeing a dolphin can be the height of ...
Posted by on Mon, 19 Nov 2007 07:50:00 GMT

Alternative Car Rally

Tired of driving that gas guzzler? Come out on October 6th-8th at the Florida Solar Energy Center in Cocoa, as they host the SunDay Challenge, promoting alternative energy technologies. Come out and ...
Posted by on Mon, 29 Oct 2007 15:12:00 GMT

Power of Verse

I stumbled onto a site, looking for the lyrics of a Sixpence None the Richer song. Whenever it comes up in my iTunes shuffle, I sing along, whether I know the words or not. Since Puedo Escribir is in ...
Posted by on Wed, 20 Jun 2007 03:46:00 GMT

Sugar In My Tank

I've been following transportation and energy news for quite some time--and it seems impossible to see real change in our lifetimes. Yes, we see new technology, we experience glimmers of hope, but ult...
Posted by on Thu, 12 Apr 2007 06:00:00 GMT

I Want My Solar

Soaring energy costs, increased international demand for cheap fuel, and in-your-face realities of global warming all add to one conclusion: America needs renewable energies in a big way, and we need ...
Posted by on Sat, 29 Jul 2006 06:00:00 GMT