Much of Mr Latham's pitch derives from his own experience growing up poor in Green Valley, in Sydney's sprawling western suburbs.
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Green Valley Ranch: This is where my local friends go, and the best choice away from the hustle and bustle of The Strip.
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The blaze broke out Thursday just north of Powerhouse No. 1, a hydroelectric plant near the Los Angeles Aqueduct, forcing about 200 evacuations in the mountain community of Green Valley.
When I asked Hank Hoell recently about the state, he waxed on about hiking the spectacular Cascades, the dreamy coastal towns and the rich farmlands of the green Willamette Valley.
From the village we picked our way up the Sasyk-Bulak Valley through green forests until Lake Issyk-Kul finally disappeared and snowy peaks surrounded us.
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Drive just 10km east from Papallacta and you enter the Amazon Basin's cloud forest, which covers the slopes and the valley in green growth.
So while I'm all for bringing green business to Silicon Valley, I have to ask: Does that mean rescuing a business that shows no evidence of being able to make it on its own?
By the Mendocino County line you are surrounded by tan, wide-open cowboy country, which gives way to the gentle green vineyards of Anderson Valley, then to dark corridors of redwoods, with shafts of sunshine piercing the gloom like smoky spotlights.
Stock options are anything but green these days in Silicon Valley or Seattle, Cambridge or Fairfax County.
Green investors such as Silicon Valley's Vinod Khosla regularly call for a price floor on gas to support the industry.
The ultimate result will be to provide new grist for Al Gore's--and the administration's--friends in the "green" investment banking world and Silicon Valley.
In Mougins, a few miles inland from Cannes, I opened the door to a stunning hotel room that overlooked a valley and the grey-green maquis of Provence.
The wave breaks at the river mouth so you can rinse off in a fresh water pool with a view of light green pyramid-shaped mountains in the valley.
Two research-and-development people work year-round at the company's mill, a one-story facility about the size of a suburban supermarket nestled in a valley in Vermont's Green Mountains.
For the best examples of this, we have to look to areas like Germany's Duisberg Nord Parc in the Ruhr Valley, or the beautiful green spaces of the Park Andre Citroen in Paris.
Brown County (Green Bay) and the nearby Fox River Valley make up the state's third major battleground.
Campaigner Jason Addy, of Save Spodden Valley, said a new "green" use for the site should be found.
In its green technologies fund (better known in Silicon Valley these days as "clean technology"), Kleiner Perkins is treading a similar path taken by global giants like General Electric and U.K. oil company BP, both of which have made investments in renewable technologies including wind and solar.
In its green technologies fund (better known in Silicon Valley these days as "clean technology"), Kleiner Perkins is treading a similar path taken by global giants like General Electric (nyse: GE - news - people ) and U.K. oil company BP (nyse: BP - news - people ), both of which have made investments in renewable technologies including wind and solar.
This valley lies in stark contrast to the green hills and gentle fields of the eastern fells.
When you arrive in the small rural hamlet of Cocora, the views from the single narrow mountain road spill out into an idyllic emerald valley that begs as many words for green as Eskimos have for snow.
He is known to be close to John Doerr, the Silicon Valley venture capitalist who has bet a billion dollars on green tech.
This ephemeral scent marries iris with green notes of Moroccan mint, floral notes of lily of the valley and a hint of sweet almond from pink laurel.
The defendants are Lance Francis, 25, of no fixed abode, Callum Joseph Powell, 20, from Top Valley, Shaundrie Riccardo Robinson, 22, from Hyson Green, Gregory Hensley Coleman, 20, from Broxtowe, Roxwell Yeboah, 34, from Radford, and Bobby Muers, 18, from St Ann's.
Or, more typically, a Silicon Valley engineer with a truckload of stock options comfortably in the green.
The politicians in Sacramento and their Silicon Valley financiers have made multibillion-dollar and mostly wrong bets on biofuels and other green energy.
Although women are still underrepresented in many technology leadership positions around the world (even here in Silicon Valley), I have long believed that women have the potential to thrive in the green technology sector because it serves a higher purpose of creating a more sustainable environment for the next generation and beyond.
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