Better urban planning is key to future emissions reductions
A just published report shows that the governing bodies of cities and regional metropolises need to play an even bigger role in combating climate change in the years ahead. Not surprisingly the report demonstrates that large urban areas top the list for both energy use …
Top ten green building trends (part two)
Recently we looked at the first five of the top ten building trends that are anticipated in 2010. The list was compiled by the Earth Advantage Institute and compiled some very practical examples of what can pass for achievable practices to incorporate in eco-friendly construction. …
Restrictions On Bottled Water
Central Okanagan Becomes 50th Municipality In Canada To Enforce Restrictions Canadian municipalities have already started to take action to promote sustainable water choices and avoid bottled water. On May 28, 2009, the Polaris Institute reported that Central Okanagan became the 50th municipality in Canada to …
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