THE IMPACT OF BUYING LOCAL

November 13, 2010 
For every $100 spent in locally-owned independent stores, $68 returns to the community through taxes, payroll, and other expenditures. If you spend that in a national chain, only $43 stays local. Spend it online non-locally and nothing comes home. 
via the 3/50 Project

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SUMMERTIME GREEN GROWLER: DRINK ECO-RESPONSIBILITY

July 14, 2010
Here at NuBe Green we are keeping the shop cool and breezy with our garage door rolled back and our ceiling fans spinning... and cold summertime brew on our minds! Those of us nestled in this land of craft brew are lucky enough to have our choice of neighborhood breweries and access to some of the most delicious beer in the world. And we couldn't have an easier option for eco-friendly refreshment than picking up that local beer in a reusable glass growler!

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SOME FAVORITE SUSTAINABILITY TIPS

March 1, 2010
Here at NuBe we aim to play a role in protecting the environment and supporting our local community. Here are a few sustainability tips we've picked up from customers, artists, and local people involved in the "green" movement. How do you lessen your carbon footprint each day? 

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