Author: LEED Blogger
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Always Nice To See The Big Boys Working On Greening Their Businesses
Here’s a little news story about a big company doing green things. Toshiba Canada is one of the more progressive outposts in the vast Toshiba empire when it comes to green initiatives. We encourage you to check out this link…who knows, maybe you’ll get some ideas that will help you green your workplace too. http://www.yorkregion.com/news-story/4459820-markham-company-puts-focus-on-being-green/
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A New Type of Washing Machine Cuts Water Use by 70%
One of the biggest drains on freshwater resources is the household washing machine. As reported by the EPA, a washing machine uses about 41 gallons of water per load on average, while a typical US family uses the washing machine once per day. The UK-based company Xeros has come up with a washing technology that…
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Latest Research: Global Warming Not a Natural Process
Are you what some would call a “climate-change denier”? If so, you’ll want to read this. More…
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Latest Research: Global Warming Not a Natural Process
Are you what some would call a “climate-change denier”? If so, you’ll want to read this. More…
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Shipping Container Cabin Powered by a DIY Solar Panel
Larry used recycled shipping containers to build for himself a self-sustainable, off-the-grid cabin, which he named Taj MaLodge. He wanted the cabin to be more than just a vacation home, though, so he equipped it with all the comforts needed for a longer stay of a year or more. The finished cabin measures 640 square…