A Guide to Sustainability Management
The City’s approach to sustainability is multi-faceted. Shaker Life looks at the various programs and services that impact our quality of life.
After the Flood
A new project to upgrade the sewer system in Lomond/Sussex uses green infrastructure methods, providing benefits to residents and the environment alike.
Demystifying Solar
Shaker residents talk about the benefits of sun power.
The Greening of Shaker
Almost two years in, the City’s Sustainability Committee has racked up some solid wins.
The Power of Youth
The City's High School Advisory Group is helping to lead the way to a sustainable future.
Rust Belt Riders Makes Composting Easy
Shaker Heights residents have access to an easy and affordable composting solution, thanks to the Cleveland-based Rust Belt Riders.
Welcome to Dandelion House
Imagine a compact house where everything is functional, energy- and water-efficient, and/or recycled.
The Nature Center at Shaker Lakes: Conservation, Connection & Inspiration
Fostering environmental stewardship among the region’s residents and especially its students has been at the heart of the Nature Center’s mission since its founding.
Winterizing Your Home (and Garden)
Shaker Life’s sustainable building expert conducts a roundtable discussion with home improvement professionals.
Making Historic Windows More Efficient
Shaker Life's green building expert talks old windows.