program aimed at helping local businesses, governments and schools save money in ways that are environmentally friendly was green before green was cool.
RISMEDIA, September 13, 2010—(MCT)—Is where you work making you sick? A new study finds that employees who move from buildings with poor indoor environmental quality to more healthful “green” buildings may reap some benefits, including less absenteeism and higher…
program aimed at helping local businesses, governments and schools save money in ways that are environmentally friendly was green before green was cool.
Students at a new green themed school named for noted conservationists Rachel Carson and Al Gore don’t have to go far for a lesson in environmental contamination: Their $75 million campus was laden with toxic soil.
Living the green life can get complicated – even when we’re picking out windowpanes. Glass windows let in lots of natural light, of course, thus saving electricity. But birds often don’t sense the glass and may fly headlong into it. To avoid those fatal… Glass – Green building – Bird strike – Crafts – Arts
SL GREEN REALTY CORP. IS CONSIDERING RAISING RENTS FOR A SECOND TIME THIS year as leasing activity continues to improve.
Dozens of Green Mountain College students joined a Muslim classmate in fasting on the final day of Ramadan. … – By Gordon Dritschilo Staff Writer
A federal government program called “Greening America’s Capitals” has named Jefferson City as one of five state capitals to receive federal assistance to help develop neighborhoods surrounding the Capitol that incorporates green building and infrastructure strategies.
TAIPEI – THE MOUNTAINS of used plastic bottles at a recycling station in Taipei emit a faint smell of garbage dump, but soon they will be turned into wigs and clothes that people will wear. From fake hair to football jerseys and building bricks, Taiwan is breathing new life into its massive plastics waste, creating a booming new business at the same time as it aims to go green.
