For starters, here’s another example of RENEWABLE energy winning the day. So a project in Australia’s largest grape growing region. It is giving struggling vignerons a sunny alternative. Therefore, an electrical services company in South Australia’s Riverland built dozens of community-owned solar farms. Then they therefore sell the energy on Australia’s volatile spot market. The... Continue Reading →
Renewables are the world’s best economic and technological option The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) reinforced the call to action from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) to limit global temperature increase and avert catastrophic climate change in a statement issued today. The transition to a sustainable global energy mix must be accelerated, the... Continue Reading →
This Sausalito, CA property provides a long list of green initiatives to make any eco-friendly visitor feel at home. In addition to being awarded LEED Gold Certification for its re-use of historic materials, green building elements and landscaping with native plants, Cavallo Point also aims to meet the Green Seal Environment Standard for U.S. Lodging... Continue Reading →
Building communities of opportunity with Platinum LEED ND By Jonathan F.P. Rose and Nilda Iris Ruiz In the next 40 years, the population in the United States is projected to grow by more than 90 million people. That's with the majority of the expansion occurring in our nation’s cities (1). So the growth is concentrating... Continue Reading →
We need energy efficiency to save: period! In an age where energy use is high think energy savings. Because investments in energy efficiency provides massive savings. That’s especially energy savings for individuals, households and businesses. So we produced this info-graphic to highlight the amount of energy buildings are currently using. As well as what they... Continue Reading →
