The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has introduced the next version of the LEED® Green Building Rating System for Existing Buildings. Entitled LEED for Existing Buildings: Operations and Maintenance this version includes fewer program...
Category - Sustainable Development
UK goes ethical with its money As ethical funds have attracted over £6bn (about US$12bn) in the UK – there are over 50 socially responsible investment products available in the country – it seems like that concerns about climate...
I recently went to a different coffee franchise: Bear Creek Coffee. The coffee was good. The atmosphere was great. Very relaxing. And when I got my small coffee in the little cardboard cup with the cardboard huggie around it, there was a small...
I live in the suburbs. When we moved in, the main road was just re-built from two lanes to six. I actually saw them remove the construction zone signs. Since then, eight years ago, we have gotten a mall, four strip malls, four gas stations, at...
This article published by the Associated Press caught my attention because it reports further scientific evidence that human activity is causing the planet to warm. Warming caused by human activity was the biggest factor in the high temperatures...
