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Going Green Gets Franchised by Marriott Hotels
When someone agrees to build and operate a Courtyard Hotel under the Marriott Hotel chain's franchise, they get a building plan that's guaranteed to provide the new hotel with a LEED rating. Read More...
Solving the Climate Crisis by Changing the Culture
Viewing consumerism at the heart of energy use statistics, this article in SolveClimate points out that it's learned behavior, and if it's learned, it can be changed. Read More...
Small Nuclear Reactors – An Alternative Energy Possibility?
After Chernobyl, it's difficult to think of nuclear energy as a benign alternative to fossil fuels, but a movement toward small nuclear reactors is testing that possibility. Read More...
Green Hotels, Green Rooms….& Green Walls?
Although not many of us are willing to pay extra to travel green, a number of hotels are going the extra green mile, from chemical-free rooms to green walls. Read More...
Running Toward Empty: America’s Dwindling Water Supply
CBS News tells us like it is: either we stop wasting water or we'll be doing without it. The Southwest seems to have learned its lesson -- but perhaps too late. Read More...
New Study Links Autism to Environment
Research links soaring incidence of the mysterious neurological disorder to fetal and infant exposure to pesticides, viruses, and household chemicals -- not to vaccinations, as many parents mistakenly have feared. Read More...
A Zero-Energy Building Grows in Brooklyn
The first zero-energy urban building in the United States will shortly break ground in the Red Hook section of Brooklyn. Read More...