Month: March 2012
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The Lorax Can Teach Kids Important Service Lessons
Rachel Gutter Director, Center for Green Schools Last weekend, I had the opportunity to attend a screening of Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax before it hit theaters. The showing, sponsored by NEA and Mocha Moms, brought hundreds of DC kids to view the movie an…
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Cleantech Open Looks Globally For Great Ideas
Now in its seventh year, the Cleantech Open is now accepting applications for its 2012 competition. Teams receive mentoring, support and access to funding.
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LED, CFL Life-Cycle Face-off: Which Bulb Wins?
According to a new U.S. report, LED and CFL bulbs use about the same amount of energy over the course of their life cycles—but there’s more to it than that.
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Huge Solar Array Lands At Phoenix Sky Harbor
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport has added a 5.4 MW solar array to three rooftops in its rental car area through a partnership with SunPower Corp.
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Innovative Green Building Company: Green Structures
Their Ventive passive heat recovery ventilation systems can be installed in just 30 minutes in a chimney.