Tag: sustainable future

  • Policymakers Imagine a Contributing Role for 130+ Million (Greener) Homes

    Jeremy Sigmon, LEED® AP BD+C Director, Technical Policy U.S. Green Building Council Even in a still struggling economy, green building policymaking continues. To celebrate some of the impressive progress this year, USGBC partnered with the National Caucus of Environmental Legislators (NCEL) to convene key state lawmakers in Chicago this past Tuesday during the annual meeting…

  • It’s Called Blowing Where The Wind Is

    If you believe that a big part of our sustainable future lies in harnessing the power of the wind, you’re not alone.  In fact, just recently, a company called Deepwater Wind Energy has made a very interesting proposal to the US government. Personally, I don’t think you can ever get enough wind power. And this…