
Dallas, TX
Carrollton man's lawn service keeps your yard - and the environment – greener
Dallas Morning News |

NCBR
Clean Air Compost: Composting becomes part of office recycling efforts
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Fort Collins, CO
Choices exist for eco-friendly lawn and garden care
Coloradoan - Green Living Column |

EM - Energy Matters
Renewable Energy News: Lawn Mowing Service Taps Solar Power
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Lawn & Landscape Magazine
Fuel for Thought
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Wilmington, NC
Wilmington, NC Resident Wins Clean Air Lawn Care Franchise!
Carbonfund.org Blog |

Marin County
Marin Schools Lead in Green
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Spokane, WA
Clean Air Lawn Care Recognized by City of Spokane's SMART Business Program |

Boulder, CO
Lawn-care franchise expands in Boulder
Boulder County Business Report |

Spokane, WA
Is Your Business SMART?
Out There Monthly
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Wilmington, NC
Local competitor wins Clean Air Lawn Care franchise opportunity
Star News Online |

Chicago, IL
Time to Ditch the Traditional Lawn Mowers & Leaf Blowers!
Chicago NOW |

Wilmington, NC
Man enters competition to start clean lawn care business
WECT6 News
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Chicago, IL
Anti-lawn-pesticide film shows in Chicago tomorrow
Growing in Chicago |

Newport Beach, CA
Hear Ye … or not so Hear Ye with a Green Solution for Lawn Care!
(featuring Clean Air Lawn Care of Huntington Beach) |

Clean Air Lawn Care CEO Kelly Giard is Entrepreneur Magazine’s
Entrepreneur of 2009 |

Walla Walla, WA
Feature article on Kelly Giard, Clean Air Lawn Care CEO, Entrepreneur of 2009, and Walla Walla native (full text here) |
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Los Angeles, CA
ABC 7 News
Green Right Now: A Clean Air Solution to Lawn Care |

Denver, CO
Denver Post
Clean Air Lawn Care CEO Kelly Giard named one of
Denver Post's People on the Move |

Portland, OR
GreenPosting
BEST Business Center awards Portland Climate Champion
to Clean Air Lawn Care |

Austin, TX
News 8 Austin
"Go Green!
Clean Air offers green lawn service" |

Fort Collins, CO
Northern Colorado Business Report
Larimer County names Environmental Stewardship winners |

3
Female-Owned Businesses Shine in Dark Economic Times
Keep it clean-- Betsy Neumann, Clean Air Lawn
Care, Evanston ... Clean air Lawn Care uses quiet, clean electrical equipment and organic materials
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Charles & Hudson
"Kelly Giard - Clean Air Lawn Care" |

Carolina Newswire
"Clean Air Lawn Care Selected for Green Entrepreneurial Effort Award" |

Fort Collins, CO
Coloradoan
"Students Participate in Composting Program" |

OregonLive.com
"Lawn Care Company Nominated As Emerging Entrepreneur" |

99.5 The Mountain
Denver, CO
Robbie Knight's Green Report:
Local guy is up for Entrepreneur of the Year! |
The Franchise Show
Interview with Clean Air President Gerry Keane
"Who Doesn't Like Clean Air" |
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Clean Air Lawn Care comes back to Austin. What is Clean Air Lawn Care? Find out here! |

KRDO - News Channel 13
Colorado Springs, CO
"New Ways to Go Green" |

Blog Talk Radio Show
Interview with Clean Air Lawn Care's Rick Hauser:
Clean Air Lawn Care - Is It Possible? |

Fort Collins , CO
examiner.com
"Clean Air Lawn Care to offer compost service" |

Clean Air Lawncare featured on
Business Opportunities Weblog Network |

Colombia River Press
Green Living
"Clean Air Lawn Care of Portland Adds Myles Electric Truck" - see page 8 |

Entrepreneur Magazine, August 2009
"Franchising's Green Scene " |

KDAF - The 33 TV
Dallas, TX
9:00 News Feature - "Solar Lawn Care" |

Green Acres:
"It's Easy to Be Green:
Start Your Own Recession-Resistant Lawncare Enterprise." |

Fort Collins, CO
Entrepreneur Finalist for Award -
"Kelly Giard, founder of Clean Air Lawn Care in Fort Collins, has been selected as a finalist for the 2009 Emerging Entrepreneur by Entrepreneur magazine." |

Spokane, WA
Spokane Journal of Business -
"Yard Care Sans Gas or Smoke "
(PDF of full article here)
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Springleaf Adventures
Raleigh, NC
'Fun Companies, Interesting People' -
"[Clean Air Lawn Care] is the first in our area to offer zero/low emission lawn care...[with] electric lawn mowers that are powered - and here's my favorite part - by solar panels on the truck." |
Grand Rapids, MI
The Grand Rapids Press -
"Silence is the buzz as Clean Air Lawn Care mows yards" |
Metro Green Business:
Expert Q&As -
"Gerry Keane, President
Clean Air Lawn Care" |
American Airlines
First Class Magazine
Celebrated Living - "Gas, electric or push: A look at lawn mower options" |
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Turf Magazine
Cover Story
'Cleaning Up Lawn Care'
"As industry trends move toward more sustainable methods,
Clean Air may have a jump on competitors who are clinging
to traditional techniques." |
Phoenix, AZ
The Arizona Republic -
"Americans less focused on environment during recession" |
Northern Colorado
Northern Colorado Business Report -
"Businesses honored during Green Summit" |
Associated Press
"Gas, electric or push: A look at lawn mower options" |
Seattle, WA
King 5 Seattle -
"Cutting lawns while
cutting pollution" |
Gen Green -
"State of the Green Union" |
Fort Collins, CO
Fort Collins Coloradoan -
Daily Briefing "Clean Air Lawn Care Honored" |
Denver, CO
The Denver Post -
Colorado Business |
Chapel Hill, NC
The Chapel Hill News
Community Section -
New business comes to town |
Bellingham, WA
Bellingham Herald - "New lawn care company coming to Bellingham |
Marin County, CA
Pacific Sun - "Home: Autumn Sonata - Cold, damp and dreary - it's the perfect time for yard work" |
Northern Colorado
Northern Colorado
Business Report -
"2008 Bravo! Entrepreneur finalists announced" |
Fort Collins, CO
Coloradoan - "Local businesses put green lining in Fort Collins Economy" |
Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix Business Journal - "Commercial lawn equipment dealers trying to catch up" |
Turf Magazine -
"Mowing Goes Green"
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Fort Collins, CO
Coloradoan - "Green organizations to showcase ideas on national platform" |
Denver, CO
Cherry Creek News - "Greening Up, from Conventions to Lawn Mowers" |
Sausalito, CA
Marin - "Fathers Do Their Best - Greenscaper" |
Entrepreneur Magazine - "Actually, It's Easy Being Green" |
Denver, CO
Fox 31 - eTeam: "Green Lawn Care" |
Fort Collins, CO
Coloradoan - "Sun gives lawn care business energy boost" |
Denver, CO
Life on Capitol Hill - "Going 'green' for your lawn" |
Denver, CO
ABC 7 News - "Residents Asked to 'Mow Down' Pollution" |
Seattle, WA
North Seattle Herald-Outlook - Musical landscaper sings praises of his many trades |
Fort Collins, CO
Rocky Mountain Parent Magazine - "Lawn Mower Rebate Program" |
Marin County, CA
Pacific Sun - Blades of Glory |
Denver, CO
Ozone Aware - "Mow Down Pollution Virtual Event" |
Fort Collins, CO
Coloradoan - "Clean Air Lawn Care Wins Best in Business" |
Seattle, WA
King 5 Seattle NBC - "Green Gardener: Green lawn" |
Seattle, WA
Seattle Post Intelligencer - "Green Gardening: A new green choice for lawn lovers" |
Loveland, CO
Loveland Reporter-Herald - "We can all take steps toward turning green" |
Issaquah, WA
Issaquah-Reporter - "Companies partner to offer natural lawn care" |
Denver, CO
Denver Daily News - "Lawn care going green with Clean Air Lawn Care" |
Everett, WA
Everett Herald - Eco Geek: "Lawn care with a conscious has arrived" |
Denver, CO
9news - "Clean Air Lawn Care on 9news Your Show" |
Franchise Times - "Mowing down lawn care traditions" |
Everett, WA
Everett Herald - "Cutting the lawn, totally green" |
HouseSmarts - "Green Piece" (search 'Clean Air Lawn Care' in archives
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Denver,CO
9 News - "'Green' Your Lawn in More Ways Than One" |
Denver, CO
Denver Westword - "Clean Air voted 'Best Green Lawn Care 2008'" |
Culver City, CA
Culver City Observer- "Company Targets Culver for Franchises" |
Bellingham, WA
Northwest Business Monthly -"New Company Looking to Franchise in Bellingham" |
PRO Magazine - "Environmentally Friendly Lawn Care Franchise Launched"
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Orange County, CA
Orange County Register - "Green Franchisor Seeks Move into OC" |
Charlotte, NC
Charlotte Observer - "Hug & trim around a tree" |
Environmental Leader - "Clean Air Lawn Care Begins Franchising Nationally"
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Raleigh, NC
The News & Observer - "A Clean Air Lawn Service" |
Fine Living Network - Going, Going Green- "Clean Air Lawn Care featured on Fine Living Network"
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Boulder, CO
Daily Camera- "Gas Lawn Mowers Belch Pollution" |
Portland, OR
Portland Tribune/Sherwood Gazette- "Wind and sun fuel lawn care service" |
Boston, MA
WBZnews- "Landscapers Using 'Green' Mowers"" |
Salt Lake City, UT
Deseret News- "Lawn care company buys Salt Lake's Eco-Mowers" |
Atlanta, GA
Atlanta Intown- "Keeping the Lawn (and Air) Clean" |
Boston, MA
Builders and Leaders - "Clean Cut Lawns" |
Westchester, NY
Westchester.com- "Clean Air Lawn Care at Greenburgh Nature Center" |
Lawn & Landscape - The Alternate Route- "Electric Engine Options" |
Denver, CO
Business Journal- "Lawnmower Man," Mixed Nuts - Street Talk (column)" |
Boulder, CO
Daily Camera- "Fort Collins Pushing Renewable Energy City hall, CSU, companies tout green strategies" |
Denver, CO
Denver Post - "Green light - From city hall to CSU, it's all systems go in Fort Collins, the state's northern star in renewable energy, efficiency" |
Denver, CO
Stapleton Front Porch- "Green Lawn Care" |
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