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.
MIDDLETOWN, Calif. – Launching on Sept. 15, GreenBuild is an alliance of green building professionals uniting under one roof to offer an integrated design strategy, focusing on sustainable construction practices and creation of the most efficient residential and commercial buildings possible.
NINE innovation technologies from the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*Star) will be on display at Bex Asia 2010, held at Marina Bay Sands, from Monday to Wednesday. One of the innovations include an eco-friendly halogen and toxic gas-free flame retardant, which is also a fire-proof additive, that prevents the spread of fire by forming a blanket of solid material at low temperatures.
BARRIE, ON–(Marketwire – September 12, 2010) – NUDURA Corporation, a leader in the insulated concrete forms industry, facilitates another school realizing its green building goals. Not only is the school the most energy efficient school in the state, but it boasts the title of first insulated concrete form (ICF) school in Kentucky.
A new study in the American Journal of Public Health 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 productivity.
Green Zone Recycling, out of Silt, collects metals of all kinds, often paying cash for items such as old refrigerators, gas grills, lawn mowers and scrap metal.
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.
