What does it take to become a Rockstar of Sustainability in today’s environment? As reported by Wendy Koch of USA Today, it takes the following:
Being an architect in San Francisco with a desire to build your own eco-friendly home
Taking 14 months to actually build it
Designing a more, affordable alternative
Stalking manufacturers to build
Look around the internet and you are sure to find one of these:
The design team of a 28,000 sq. ft. public school hope to achieve SS Credit 6.2, Stormwater Design: Quality Control, in the LEED-NC Rating System. Incorporating which of the following green building elements into the design would aid the team in achieving
I know it’s a gamble to think that my wife or kids would be reading Best Practices … but in case you do … my birthday is right around the corner … and I want one of these:
Gadgets like the Canadian-based ecobee Smart Thermostat are coming to America! ecobee has partnered with Brady & Associates, as
Within the past couple of months, BNA started a new report called Infrastructure Investment & Policy Report. Earlier this week, I was contacted by BNA reporter Kate Naseef to share some thoughts about HR 2454, the climate change legislation that was recently approved by the House Energy and Commerce Committee and its affect on the construction industry.
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My kids yelled at me last night: "Dad! The plastic container goes in the plastic container box! NOT THE TRASH!" Nice. Environmental-friendly-kids.
Even in my day-to-day law practice, I am finding that I am taking small steps to lessen my impact on the environment. (… Did I just say that? Out loud? … ) I am reading correspondence, project documents
As I was driving to work, a super-hero-like voice interrupted my morning news program on the radio: "Green Power Switch is coming to a neighborhood near you! Green Power Switch will allow you, the consumer, to choose to purchase “green” energy from the companies that sell the power that TVA generates."
That’s right!