Green Guides
Trying to live greener and pay more attention to sustainability? Let us help you with our new guides to green living…
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Greener Pet Burial: Why Not?
If you want a greener pet burial, the backyard might still be the best option, but otherwise opt for aquamation over cremation.
Green Beauty Products: A Secret Weapon Against Health Risks? Unlock the Healthier You By Eliminating Unnatural Products
Using environmentally friendly beauty products not only helps protect your own health but also the health of the environment and others around you…
Can Corporations Encourage Sustainable Practices? The larger the company, the greater the influence on sustainability, or not...
It may not always seems like it, but large corporations probably have more influence on whether our society is sustainable than any other group or entity — and they should act accordingly.
Is a Green Build Too Expensive for Me? How to Compromise You don't need every green feature, but may as well pick a few
If you’re building a new home, it’s both eco-friendly and economically prudent to make it as green as it can be. So go ahead and incorporate solar power, buy hyper-efficient appliances and incorporate natural and recycled materials where you can.
How to Prepare Buildings for Changing Climate Conditions in 2018 2030 Challenge sets the goal of carbon-neutral buildings within the next 12 years
The 2030 Challenge sets the goal of carbon-neutral buildings within the next 12 years, and we have a lot of work to do to get there….
Is Precast Concrete the Key to Rebuilding Our Infrastructure? Despite $65 Billion Annual Investment, American Infrastructure Still in Rough Shape
Maybe we should start looking to concrete—made out of locally-sourced water, stone, sand & gravel—as a green solution to America’s infrastructure problems.
How the GOP Tax Plan Could Hurt Clean Energy Industry "Cut cut cut" Could Devastate Renewables...
The effects of cuts to federal clean energy initiatives under Trump will leave us, at best, with energy shortages and rolling blackouts, and at worst, lagging woefully behind the rest of the world in terms of energy production.
Maybe Greener To Maintain Existing Infrastructure Than Build Anew? Maintenance Cheaper, Greener Than New Construction
Experts think it’s cheaper & greener to maintain existing infrastructure than to build it new from scratch given the resource demands of new construction.
Green Patent Sharing: Putting Health of the Environment Above Profits
The idea behind green patent sharing is that inventors can share the rights to make use of certain patented technologies that benefit the environment…