Sustainable Practices For some, the challenges of a transition to implement sustainable practices lie mostly in changing hard-learned habits. For others, going green is difficult for other reasons. How can we make green affordable and achievable and implement sustainable practices for everyone? What are the implications of failing to consider the unintended impacts of green... Continue Reading →
Thank you so much to National Geographic for sending me the book called: Oceans. The Threats to our Sea and What Can Be Done to turn the Tide. #oceans #protectouroceans Oceans The Movie This unique tie-in to the major motion picture Oceans—coming this April from Disney & National Geographic—explores the health of our oceans, and... Continue Reading →
Study Finds Lithium-ion Batteries Cause Less Environmental Damage
A recent research undertaken at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and published in the current issue
Kelly Roofing uses Velux Skylight App to Help Building Owners Go Green with Daylighting
Kelly Roofing has equipped their project managers with Android Smart Phones, using the new Velux Skylight App to help building owners visualize the difference a new skylight will provide, while going green by saving money on natural daylighting.
Why Sustainable Building Techniques Are the Future of Construction
Firstly, using green building techniques is a fast-growing trend. That’s especially in the construction industry. Therefore, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) certifies 2.2 million certified square feet per day. That’s according to the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) green building rating system. Cause the global market for green building materials is expected... Continue Reading →

