Canada's Throne Speech Outlines Eight Initiatives
16 percent of Canada’s October 12 Throne Speech referenced the environment, more than almost any previous Throne Speech, according to Contemporary …
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House of Pollution Solutions
Do you need a demonstration eco-house? The Lane Area Pollution Prevention Coalition has constructed a “House of Pollution Solutions.” Its facades …
Renewable Energy Can Displace Nuclear in Japan
After the recent nuclear accident in Japan, the Union of Concerned Scientists and the Geothermal Energy Association compiled data on the potential of wind and …
Architectural Record Launches Green Architect Section
It’s not been updated since August, but maybe it will be soon. The Green Architect is a new section devoted to sustainable design on the magazine’s …
Renewable Energy Portfolio Requirements Work
The largest windfarm in the eastern U.S. will be built as a result of 1997 legislation that requires eastern Wisconsin utilities to source 50 megawatts of …
New Green Building Listserv
The green building listserv sponsored by Environmental Building News and CREST has been going strong since 1996 with about 500 subscribers. Now a new group has …
Grace Cathedral Switches to Green Power
The third largest U.S. church joined 16 northern California Episcopal churches as part of the ‘Episcopal Power & Light’ initiative to purchase …
U.S. Presidential Candidates' Views Vary Widely on Climate Change
The results of a preliminary survey conducted by the Sustainable Energy Coalition show the range of views held by the presidential candidates on climate change …
Resources for Promoting Global Business Principles & Best Practices
The Office of Policy and Reinvention of the U.S. EPA offers an international directory of organizations and contacts related to sustainable business. It is …