At a Clinton Global Initiative session, a progress report on the green economy.
WESTBORO – The majority of selectmen last night declined to support adopting a stringent green building code, arguing that increased regulations would push developers out of Westboro and into neighboring communities.
CHICAGO (AP) — Mayor Richard Daley is being honored for his efforts to make Chicago a green city. The U.S. Green Building Council has created the Mayor Richard M. Daley Legacy Award for Global Leadership in Creating Sustainable Cities.
Hailey may soon have a "green" building code that encourages, or even requires, builders to exceed energy-efficiency standards set by the state of Idaho, but not until the Hailey City Council has a few questions answered.
SHELBY — The new Life Enrichment Center in Shelby will triple the nonprofit organization’s space, having a capacity to serve 200 people. And when completed, the facility will cost less to operate because of its environmentally friendly design….
The 2010 Ohio Solar Tour hits 57 residences, condos and commercial buildings in Hamilton, Butler, Warren and Clermont counties Oct. 2 and 3.
Mr. Zeller writes in his NY Times “Green” Blog post “When Green Building Is Not Green Enough” that “the nation’s building stock plays a bigger role in energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions than many Americans might realize.”
Living Roofs Inc. installed a vegetative green roof on top of Kerr Scott Hall Thursday to display the possibilities of a green building to the Appalachian State University community. The green roof is a project of the Appalachian Physical Plant in conjunction with Pepco Energy Services and is designed specifically to conserve energy, as well as show students the benefits of vegetative roofs on …
