World’s tallest prefab, ...

May 18, 2013 by

World’s tallest prefab, Sky City, is breaking ground in June

Broad Sustainable Construction informs us that a long and arduous approval process has been completed,..

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Energy Efficient Buildings in ...

May 16, 2013 by

Energy Efficient Buildings in New York and Hong Kong

The Skyscraper Museum got it right.

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If Bilbo Baggins built a zero-...

May 9, 2013 by

If Bilbo Baggins built a zero-energy hobbit home

This is what it would look like.

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Cap-and-trade puttering along

May 3, 2013 by

Quite nicely in the Northeast U.S.

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Copenhagen’s Ambitious Push To...

Apr 11, 2013 by

Copenhagen’s Ambitious Push To Be Carbon-Neutral by 2025

The Danish capital is moving rapidly toward a zero-carbon future,..

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Will driverless cars solve our...

Apr 11, 2013 by

Will driverless cars solve our energy problems — or just create new ones?

Self-driving cars are all the rage these days.

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All solar efficiency breakthro...

Apr 9, 2013 by

All solar efficiency breakthroughs since 1975 on a single chart

The National Center for Photovoltaics (NCPV),..

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24.6 MPG: March 2013 was a rec...

Apr 4, 2013 by

24.6 MPG: March 2013 was a record month for fuel economy in U.S.

Not amazing, but progress nonetheless.

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Keep yourself warm during the ...

Apr 4, 2013 by

Keep yourself warm during the last blast of winter with these simple tips

Infographics appear to have thankfully run their course and fallen off the internet..

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Banana Farm in the Mountains a...

Apr 4, 2013 by

Banana Farm in the Mountains a Model of Energy Efficiency

There’s a house in Old Snowmass unlike any other home in the Roaring Fork Valley..

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‘SuperTruck’ has 5...

Mar 25, 2013 by

‘SuperTruck’ has 54% better fuel economy than the average long-haul truck

Truck fuel costs are embedded in almost everything you buy.

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“People still don’...

Mar 17, 2013 by

“People still don’t appreciate how important buildings are”

Speaking at a sustainability and design conference in Atlanta, LEED pioneer Rob Watson explains..

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New Vehicle Average Fuel Econo...

Feb 18, 2013 by

New Vehicle Average Fuel Economy Reaches Record 24.5 MPG in January 2013

Good News, But Plug-in Vehicles Are Needed to Truly Jump Forward

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Boxer targets energy efficienc...

Jan 23, 2013 by

Boxer targets energy efficiency for climate strategy

Barbara Boxer introduced a bill to improve energy efficiency in federal buildings.

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“Physical Internet”...

Jan 21, 2013 by

“Physical Internet” for Business Could Reduce Carbon Emissions and Increase Profits

Businesses are great at building systems —

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How To Be Green

Jan 21, 2013 by

How To Be Green

We can all take small steps to wisely use energy…

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In Detroit, automakers gear up...

Jan 20, 2013 by

In Detroit, automakers gear up to meet new fuel-efficiency standards

Alan Baum has to shout into the phone for me to hear him over the cacophony of the Detroit Auto Show,…

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This Old House

Jan 17, 2013 by

This Old House

I have a confession. I’ve been an energy and sustainability architect for many years..

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Energy-Saving Ideas For Renter...

Dec 29, 2012 by

Energy-Saving Ideas For Renters And Homeowners

The winter season can be a drag on your energy bill.

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New York’s energy-efficiency s...

Dec 27, 2012 by

New York’s energy-efficiency survey suggests that older is often better

Here’s a tip for Manhattan building owners looking to build as energy-efficiently as possible: …

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Paper Waste Could be Made into...

Dec 21, 2012 by

Paper Waste Could be Made into Eco-Friendly Bricks

Researchers from Spain’s University of Jaen have found a way to make…

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Samsung Leads Energy Efficienc...

Dec 19, 2012 by

Samsung Leads Energy Efficiency Rankings for Refrigerators

Enervee says, “Before jumping at the next sale on Refrigerators,…

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Adorable little Michigan town ...

Dec 18, 2012 by

Adorable little Michigan town has big plans for cutting carbon emissions

Ann Arbor is a small town in Michigan that…

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Oil and Gas in the Crystal Bal...

Dec 13, 2012 by

For those of us concerned about the future of the United States…

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How to Get the Most Savings Ou...

Dec 12, 2012 by

How to Get the Most Savings Out of Your Energy-Efficient HDTV

With all of the huge sales going on…

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EPA Releases Top 10 Most Fuel-...

Dec 7, 2012 by

EPA Releases Top 10 Most Fuel-Efficient Models of 2013 (In Two Flavors)

I’ve always said that the best ways to get around are to walk, bike, or take public transit.

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It’s Time to Cut Carbon ...

Dec 4, 2012 by

NRDC experts unveiled a groundbreaking proposal today that will confront the threat of climate change…

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Siemens Headquarters to be the...

Nov 19, 2012 by

The Siemens Headquarters by architects Sheppard Robson in Masdar City..

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Greening the EU Budget: A Ray ...

Nov 17, 2012 by

[Translate] HuffPost Kelly Rigg Executive Director, GCCA Europe may not be dealing with freak weather events at the moment, but in...

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The Media Blunder of the Month...

Nov 16, 2012 by

America’s oil addiction and oil dependence are not a thing of the past..

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