Architectural Specialists Inc
Kansas City, MO:
Members: Register now to vote for the LEED v4 energy update
Register by May 31 to participate in the ballot process.
What Is Going Green And How To Accomplish It
What Is Going Green? Many people hear the words "going green" and are not exactly sure of what "going green" means. Going green simply means not doing anything that causes harm to the environment. For example- Currently we are using fossil fuels and out...
Do These 10 Green Appliances Actually Save You Money?
What's good for the environment can be good for your wallet. Find out how much that little Energy Star logo is really saving you.
Make IT Green with these Top 10 Tips
The emergence of cloud computing technologies could lead to a massive spike in carbon emissions - IT firms need to make clean, green energy a priority
How Cities Are Taking the Lead on Green Building
Buildings use 75% of total energy in cities. WSJ Energy Expert Margaret Walls examines the progress being made and the opportunity to improve that usage.
What Big Tech Companies Can Teach Your Business About Going Green
A new Greenpeace report explains why Apple gets an 'A' for its clean energy efforts while Netflix gets an 'F.'
Do green buildings really save energy? A look at the facts
A dearth of data on certified green buildings complicates the issue.
Is There a Right Way to Say “Green?”
A new “green wave” in marketing is beginning to swell. “Going green” was all the rage in marketing circles before the Great Recession diverted everyone’s attention to more immediate concerns, such …
Transitioning Into Green Living: 3 Ideas for Where to Start
“Going green” might seem like something that may be too challenging or require too much commitment to be sustainable for your daily life. Often, being able to live green has been seen as elitist. Surprisingly, though, there are many simple steps you can take to easily begin transitioning into greenContinue Reading
Go Green, Save Green: 10 Tips for Offices
Unless an office has an effective corporate sustainability policy, an enthusiastic green team of employees, and is housed in a solar-powered, LEED-certified building, odds are good the office can benefit from a bit of “greening.” Looking at office operations with an eye toward environmental issues can benefit the bottom line as well as the earth. …
Green-Energy Guide for Smarties
Green-Energy Guide for Smarties Part 2 - Energy Tools like Weatherseals, Insulation and Lightbulbs which are inexpensive to use in the house.
How green is an electric car, really?
It’s the first rock lobbed at electric cars, so let’s deal with it first. Electricity comes from burning fossil fuels, so how can you ignore that CO2? Well, we’re not ignoring it, we’re factoring it in. Power stations are more efficient than car engines, so if you transmit that electricity over the grid, put it into an EV (and they are very efficient, actually), then your EV is responsible for half the CO2 per mile than even an economical petrol or diesel car.
Five Tips for a “Greener” Home
According to the U.S. Department of Energy, houses and commercial buildings use 40 percent of the energy consumed in the United States. If we all take small steps toward sustainable living, we could reduce that number. Take the opportunity to “go greener” in your home to reduce energy costs when it
Easy Tips for Green Living
Greening up your home is not only good for the environment it is also good on your wallet. According to the National Institutes of Health, the U.S. generates about 208 million tons of municipal sol...
How Going Green Can Keep Business In The Black
A sustainable business not only benefits the environment but can also position itself as a responsible business, increasingly important in buying decisions.
15 Sustainable and Green Business Ideas for You
Social and ecological commitment that, in addition to positive changes in the world, generate profits in your pocket.
Resources: Why Green Matters
At Project Evergreen, we want to help everyone know why green matters. Find helpful resources to learn about the environmental, economic and lifestyle benefits to a greener earth.
Why are green housing bonds not getting more love from ESG investors?
Landlords can take out green apartment loans to retrofit aging U.S. housing stock and lighten its environmental footprint, but Canter Fitzgerald analysts say...
Green Energy Technologies Guide for Smarties Part 4
Green energy technologies range from the simple to the sophisticated examine the lower end of the cost of spectrum - Green Energy Guide for Smarties Part 4
How Green is your Data Center?
Energy costs are on the rise for behemoths, like Apple, as well as smaller enterprises. While companies that large might be able to build wind farms to become more efficient, that's not the case for average data centers. The AIM (automatic infrastructure management) standard, due to be released later this year, can help you manage your network and provide greater energy efficiency.
What could a good green recovery plan actually look like?
What do governments across the world need to do to shift economies away from fossil fuels?
