San Francisco’s Union Square may be noted for it’s abundance of shopping, hotels, tourist joints and even outside movies but a Green Home? Don’t call your Green Real Estate agent quite yet. The temporary green home occupied the prime real estate last week as part of the Better Homes and Gardens & Green Works Living […]
Archive for March, 2008
Living Green Exhibit - 15 City Tour
Published by Keith March 28th, 2008 in Eco Homes, Environment, Green Building and San Francisco. 0 CommentsSustainability on the Slopes: Kirkwood Ski Resort
Published by Keith March 21st, 2008 in Alt Energy, Environment, Photovoltaic Panels and Snow Resorts. 0 CommentsEven though the calendar displays spring, a lot of us aren’t ready to hit the beach just yet. In fact, we’re still hitting the slopes. Is it possible to think sustainably when we strap on our bindings? There’s no way around the fact that snowboarding and skiing (much like golf) aren’t sustainable but the world […]
Biofuels: Energy, Food and People
Published by Keith March 14th, 2008 in Alt Energy, Environment and biodiesel. 0 CommentsIs it going to come down to a choice between eating or driving? Is that what are future holds? If it does, it looks like the driving contingent may win (or in other words many others will lose…or starve). That’s a distorted overview of last night’s EcoNow presentation that highlighted the current and future state […]
Y2E2 at Stanford University
Published by Keith March 7th, 2008 in Fly Ash Foundation, Flyash, Green Building, Green Savings, Solar panels and Structural Engineer. 0 CommentsIt is possible to learn something in school. It’s even more possible
to learn about sustainable building if you happen to be a student at
Stanford or walk through the campus. In another push toward collegiate
sustainability Stanford University proudly unveiled the Y2E2 (or for
those less technical the Jerry Yang and Akiko Yamazaki Environment and
Energy Building). Yes, the […]