What is a sustainable development?

Sustainable development is a pattern of resource use that aims to meet human needs while preserving the environment so that these needs can be met not only in the present, but also for future generations to come.

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1. Can I save money by going green?
2. Does Mahtomedi provide curbside recycling to residents?
3. How can I support renewal energy?
4. What does it mean to "live green?"
5. What is a sustainable development?
6. What programs and rebates are available to help me save energy?
7. Where can I purchase rain barrels & compost bins?
8. Where are the closest compost sites?
9. Where can I bring household hazardous waste?
10. Where can I donate slightly used furniture and housewares?
11. Where can I donate used clothing and miscellaneous items?
12. Where can I recycle plastic bags?
13. Who is my refuse hauler?