April 25, 2010

Green living is a spiritual calling for a group of Christian women in the upper Midwest. Call it a heavenly approach to being good stewards of the Earth.

The University of New Hampshire has finished renovating James Hall, the first building on campus to meet high standards for energy efficiency.

RedVector keeps rolling out the online green building courses with ten additional USGBC-approved hours, including a one-hour webcast, BIM, sustainable lighting design, stormwater management and more (PRWeb Apr 25, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/04/prweb3917534.htm

RedVector keeps rolling out the online green building courses with ten additional USGBC-approved hours, including a one-hour webcast, BIM, sustainable lighting design, stormwater management and more

U.S. hotel companies are competing to out-green each other nowadays. The proof? In the past few weeks, two major chains have announced ambitious environmental goals. On April 14, Marriott Inter-national announced that it had retooled its 31-year-old Bethesda, Md., headquarters to win LEED Gold status the second-highest environmental rating awarded by the U.S. Green Building Council and …

Melrose and Medford are vying to join the ranks of the states first Green Communities, making each city eligible for up to $1 million in grant money to fund clean and renewable-energy projects.

Tacoma firefighters fought a blaze at a medical clinic in Fife today. No one was in the building at the time of the fire and the cause is under investigation, said Tacoma Fire Department spokesman Tory Green.