U.S. struggles to build green homes
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Change a light bulb and stop a war. Build smarter homes and keep the seas from rising.
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The three main political parties are failing to provide "consistent leadership" on green issues, says a report.
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By The Buffalo News, N.Y.  Feb. 18--Whenever a new administration names its environmental brain  trust, somebody gets nervous.   Through the 12 years of New York's Pataki administration, it was the  greens who were uncomfortable.
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Three decades after former U.S. President Jimmy Carter experimented with solar panels on the White House roof, grim U.N. warnings about climate change may kick-start wider global use of renewable energy.
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Green show houses are appearing across the country, spreading a message about environmentally conscious building.
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China's Small Industries Struggle to be Green (3) Meanwhile, for small industries, even if the entrepreneurs want to make their plants energy friendly by upgrading the technologies, getting loans from the bank is not easy.
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Science & environment: Chief green advisers say fight against climate change will be hindered by government decision
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A new report on the progress of environmentally sound business practices finds that green results lag behind green marketing.
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The nationâs leading effort to build a coal-fired electric plant that will capture and store its carbon emissions will take a shaky step forward on Tuesday.
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Scientists have struggled for years to make electricity from the sunâs light at a cost competitive with power from coal or natural gas. The challenges are formidable.
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IT can help the U.S. go green, technology CEOs said at a conference in Washington.
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WASHINGTON -- Construction of new homes fell in May as the nation's homebuilders continued to struggle with a steep housing slump that has been exacerbated by rising problems with mortgage defaults.
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Energy law sets efficiency levels for cars and homes but environmentalists say measures are too limited
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Congress hasn't come up with a plan for limiting greenhouse-gas emissions, but U.S. companies are wagering billions of dollars that it will.
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As the US population rises, environmental problems that were once pushed aside may get worse, experts say.
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We consume more every year, and the building industry is no exception. But more complex buildings are creating bigger problems when it comes to dealing with waste.
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The serious slump in the housing market and home building may be near a bottom, according to a leading U.S. home builder.