Rammed earth homes come back…
Who’d have ever believed it?
Find a link right here.
Ok, my poetry stinks, but this idea doesn’t. Rammed earth home are making a comeback, and they might be a great green solution if you’re going to be building in the new future. Follow the link to find out more.
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If being green is important to you, you might want to relocate to one of the cities that was named a Top 25 Best Green Place:
Corvallis, OR
Portland Metro Area, OR
Bellingham, WA
Santa Rosa Petaluma, CA
Boulder, CO
Eugene/Springfield, OR
Santa Cruz Watsonville, CA
Minneapolis, MN
Bend, OR
Santa Barbara Metro, CA
San Francisco Metro, CA
La Crosse, WI
Seattle Metro Area, WA
Fort Collins Loveland, CO
Saint […]
I came across and interesting article today at EcoFriend about Tokyo’s Green Parking facilities, so I thought I’d share it with you all.
Now, Tokyo is not the greenest city in the world. In fact, going there can leave you feeling downright depressed about the environment. That’s what happens when you put that many people […]
This is about the coolest thing I’ve seen in a long time. Designers Mitchell Joachim & Douglas Joachim have created a new concept gym for New York City. The gym design, called the River Gym, floats on the river and is powered by your sweat!
As you work out, the energy that is usually lost as […]
One great way to go green in your office is to consider environmentally-friendly options when you’re painting the walls. I know how dangerous paint fumes can be too, so not only are green options better for mother nature, but they are also safer for the environment.
I wanted to feature this one company I […]
Last week, Hilary Feldman posted a really great story at About my Planet - homes made from old shipping containers!
These old shipping containers usually just sit around at docks getting rusty, but recently, people are beginning to see how useful they can be. Put up some drywall inside and add some windows, and you have […]
Renewable energy is a hot industry, solar is booming again and across the nation cities, states, businesses and homeowners are implementing ways to tap into greener power. There are several ways to green your energy but if you’re are interested in working in the renewable energy sector there is also a growing focus on and […]
The information and tools you need to achieve a greener, more efficient and more successful business are at your fingertips online. Here are my favorite online resources for greening your business:
Natural Resource Defense Council (NRDC): NRDC is ‘the Earth’s best defense’ and one of the nation’s most effective environmental action groups. In action since 1970 […]
Discounts on hybrid car coverage and extra funds to rebuild with sustainable materials are just two ways that the insurance industry is encouraging green mindedness from policy holders. The trend brings savings to the companies while boosting environmentally sound behavior by consumers.
Car insurance policies are shifting towards rewards for less driving and less fuel consumption. […]
The Northeast Sustainable Energy Association’s (NESEA) 33rd annual Building Energy Conference and Trade Show is coming up soon in Boston, March 11-13, 2008.
This is is a great opportunity for anyone interested in learning more about the green building industry.
Sessions and workshops will focus on time tested practices as well as the latest, cutting-edge innovations in […]
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