U.S. awards record number of green buildings
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A record number of buildings, from skyscrapers to supermarkets, won special recognition by U.S. regulators for being energy efficient in 2006.
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At 10 a.m. on April 4, 2001, representatives of 13 environmental groups were brought into the Old Executive Office Building for a long-anticipated meeting. Since late January, a task force headed by Vice President Cheney had been busy drawing up a new national energy policy, and the groups were...
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At 10 a.m. on April 4, 2001, representatives of 13 environmental groups were brought into the Old Executive Office Building for a long-anticipated meeting. Since late January, a task force headed by Vice President Cheney had been busy drawing up a new national energy policy, and the groups were g...
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By 2020, the United States will emit almost one-fifth more greenhouse gases than it did in 2000, according to a government report. By the Associated Press.
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CHICAGO, May 30  /PRNewswire/ -- Renters are going green as a recent Apartments.com survey indicates more than sixty-three percent of survey respondents who live in an apartment community recycle regularly.
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Investments in clean technology rises as companies find going green can be good for the bottom line.
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Study says 72 percent of European businesses have a green initiative, versus 60 percent in U.S.
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Environmental group's ranking of hardware vendors purports to show which are green, which lag ecologically.
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The Christian Science Monitor - Amid the rooftops and chimneys of this seaside town south of London spins a solitary symbol of Britain's growing devotion to green energy. Usually relegated to windy plains or planted offshore, a wind turbine has sprouted on the roof of Daren Howarth's terrace house.
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If everyone on Earth generated the 20 tons of carbon dioxide emitted by each United States citizen yearly, the global tally now would be 134 billion tons a year, instead of 29 billion. That's a lot of billions.
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Skyscrapers that power themselves through wind and solar energy collected on their roofs are named in the winning designs in a competition aimed at creating a greener modern city.
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New York has recently witnessed the unveiling of nearly half a dozen major architectural landmarks, an abundance the city hasnât seen in decades.
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Delivers three reports â members only The Green Grid is boasting it's buddied-up with the top US technology industry government lobbying group, and produced three new papers on energy efficiency.â¦
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Mayor Thomas M. Menino will require all new city government buildings to be &quot;green&quot; and will begin to push large private projects to be environmentally friendly as well.
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Investors, corporations are warming to the idea that there's money in being green.
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By Gilbert Chan, The Sacramento Bee, Calif.  Feb. 2--Bank of America wants its employees to go for the green.   In the largest campaign of its kind, the giant banking company today will unveil a $3,000 incentive program for more than 185,000 U.S.
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As the world's largest emitter of greenhouse gases, the United States has come under heavy criticism, including from people who live almost on top of the world.