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A Greener Light Bulb |
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By Jamie on
8/12/2008 9:12 AM
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Compact fluorescent lights (CFLs) and light-emitting diodes (LEDs) have had exclusive control over the energy-efficient lighting market, but this is poised to change. An innovative startup company has developed an alternative technology sure to transform the lighting industry.
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VIDEO: The Environmental Costs of Home Building |
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By Jamie on
8/1/2008 10:07 AM
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Adam Rome, Ph.D., takes a historical look at the impacts of post WWII home building on the environment. Analysis includes the problems with building in wetlands, using septic tanks, and the lack of insulation in most of the '40s and '50s tract housing.
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Green Modern Kits Offer Smart, Affordable Prefab Housing |
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By Jamie on
7/24/2008 2:41 PM
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Green Modern Kit’s motto is “Green Building for the Rest of Us”. This unique housing kit includes passive solar design blueprints and an energy efficient “bare bones” building envelope that, once ordered, will be delivered from a regional manufacturer closest to you.
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Gore's Call for Energy Independence |
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By Jamie on
7/17/2008 3:00 PM
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Al Gore is challenging the nation to produce every kilowatt of electricity through wind, sun and other Earth-friendly energy sources within 10 years.
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