Kick back. CodeGreen is Caesars’ pledge to run the best, most environmentally sustainable properties that we can so that you can just relax and enjoy your stay. Octavius Tower, the 668-room tower that opened at Caesars Palace Las Vegas earlier this year, was just awarded the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Silver Certification... Continue Reading →
Electric hybrid bus getting charged “It’s impressive and really gratifying that Värnamo has now decided to lead the way and create a sustainable public transport system based on our hybrid buses. Electrically powered buses are the future for both large cities and small towns,” says Martin Spjern, Key Account Manager Nordic at Volvo Buses. Electrification... Continue Reading →
Learn why Volvo Buses decided to opt for it Electric buses are one of the most exciting technological developments within public transport in many years. Here we learn why Volvo Buses decided to opt for fast-charging and lithium-ion battery solutions. VOLVO BUSES’ ELECTRIC HYBRIDS I mean full-electric city buses are new to the market. However,... Continue Reading →
December 3, 2013, Philadelphia, PA- Mayor Michael A. Nutter, Council President Darrell Clarke, and Joe Casey, General Manager of SEPTA joined Asociación Puertorriqueños en Marcha (APM) and Jonathan Rose Companies to celebrate the ribbon-cutting of Paseo Verde, a mixed-use transit-oriented development at 9th and Berks Streets. Paseo Verde is the first LEED-ND platinum development in... Continue Reading →
The endemic problem with modern prefab, as it has existed to date, is price. Modern prefab can be beautiful, but it is still too pricy for it to be a viable option for most homebuyers (and builders). But prefab innovators CONNECT:HOMES (www.connect-homes.com) are about to change the game, elevating prefab from a great design conversation to a realistic (and efficient) way of building homes. Introducing CONNECT:HOMES (www.connect-homes.com), a Los Angeles-based prefab innovator that has just launched a new line of affordable, exportable, and sustainable modular homes. They ship like shipping containers, but are most definitely NOT shipping container homes. Affordable because Connect:Homes has a patent-pending technology that allows them to build modules to 90% complete at the factory, surpassing industry standards that are typically closer to 50%. This reduces finish time and reducing construction costs considerably.
