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Bright & Early: Happy Birthday, Al Gore Edition

Good morning, Nashville. We were trying to ignore the whole Al Gore Earth Hour saga, but in honor of his birthday today, we’ll give you the rundown. In case you’ve missed it, Drew Johnson, head of libertarian thinktank Tennessee Center for Policy Research, went lurking around Al’s mansion in Bellevue Belle Meade during Earth Hour [...]

Bright & Early: Gettin’ Our Green On Edition

Good morning, Nashville. Taking a look at some of the before and after photos of Earth Hour Nashville, we’d say that our city had a whole lot to be proud of this weekend, even if Nashville Gifts decided to be a stick in the mud and Al Gore couldn’t manage to turn off his giant [...]

It’s Time For Earth Hour, Nashville!

When we first heard that Nashville was one of this year’s Earth Hour flagship cities back in December, March 28 seemed pretty far away. Surprise surprise, it’s here, and Nashville will be putting on quite a show… or lack thereof. For one hour tomorrow night, lights will go out at more than 250 key buildings [...]

Happy Hour: Best Laid Plans

After dumping $10K into a campaign to convince MTSU students to pay more and fund a new parking garage, the students have spoken out loud and clear to the school’s administration that they’re against the referendum. [Nashville Is Talking]
Dolly Parton is releasing a brand-spankin’-new collector’s edition of “Backwoods Barbie,” but here’s the catch: You’re only [...]

Nashville’s Lights To Go Out For Climate Change

Ever heard of Earth Hour? Businesses, landmarks, entire cities – and even Google – will go dark for just an hour on March 28, 2009 (8:30pm), as part of a global call to action about climate change. Nashville has been designated as one of the flagship cities participating in the coming Earth Hour, and some [...]