California’s First All-Electric Garbage Truck Headed to Sacramento
The Motiv All-Electric Powertrain, installed on the Sacramento electric refuse truck, transforms a chassis meant to be diesel-powered to one with zero-emission all-electric drive, giving fleets an easier transition to a fossil fuel free future….
City Resilience ULI Partner with 100 Resilient Cities
Pioneered by The Rockefeller Foundation to Improve Resilience of Urban Areas
WASHINGTON (June 14, 2017) – The Urban Land Institute (ULI) has announced a partnership with 100 Resilient Cities – Pioneered by the Rockefeller Foundation (100RC), becoming a part of their Platform of Partners. In this capacity, ULI will be offering expertise on building for resilience to a select group of 100RC cities, as they design and implement their comprehensive Resilience Strategies.
ASID Headquarters in Washington, D.C. is First Space in the World to Earn Both LEED and WELL Platinum Certification under WELL Building Standard™ v1
The Association Achieves the Highest Levels of Recognition for Health, Wellness, and Sustainability WASHINGTON, June 12, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) headquarters office is the first space in the world to achieve both Platinum Level Certification for the WELL Building Standard™ (WELL™). That’s under WELL v1 and Leadership in Energy […]
McCafé® Goes 100% compostable* Keurig® compatible pods offer guests an environmentally friendly alternative to disposal
In a first for the QSR industry, McCafé has launched 100% compostable* McCafé® Keurig®** compatible pods, building on the brand’s strong coffee credentials and commitment to sustainability.
Test Drive Results Toyota Prius Four
How Green Is It? As before, the Prius driver has four driving modes which are: Normal POWER ECO and EV for Electric Vehicle However, this Prius four in ECO mode got closer to 60 MPG in the city (58 MPG). I think in part the LED headlights and the better drag coefficient helped increase the […]
