Category: Green Building LEED News
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Washington University Sit-In: Students Against Peabody Coal Ask Which Side Are You On?
Entering its second week, the inspiring Washington University sit-in against Peabody Energy has already gone beyond its goals to cut school ties with the St. Louis-based coal giant, and forced the rest of the nation to ask themselves an urgent question in an age of climate change and reckless strip mining ruin: Which side are you on? [caption id=”attachment_330753″…
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Greentechnology Spotlight: Seawater Into Fuel
Researchers at the US Navy have found a way to extract carbon from the sea and turn into jet fuel.
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10 Major US Cities Form City Energy Project
Funded through philanthropies, each city gets a full-time consultant to get cities to the next level on building efficiency.
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3rd Installment of IPCC Report: We CAN Do It If We Act NOW
This third installment focuses on how to prevent runaway global warming – and what that will cost.
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Join the Earth Month Plastic-Free Challenge
Looking for another way to reduce your carbon footprint or further travel the path of sustainability this Earth Month? Well consider the Earth Month Plastic-Free Challenge. The goal of the Earth Month Plastic-Free Challenge is to increase awareness of and to avoid single-use products. The challenge is sponsored by EcoSuperhero, which showcases and uplifts positive…