by Admin | Feb 19, 2014 | Articles, Climate Change, Environmental hazards
Earlier this week, Chinese officials announced they are offering a total of 10 billion renminbi, or $1.65 billion, this year to cities and regions that make “significant progress” in air pollution control. The announcement of the financial incentives revealed how...
by Admin | Feb 17, 2014 | Articles, Green Energy, Resources, Sustainability
The Ivanpah solar power plant in California, which opened Thursday, February 13th, took almost four years and thousands of workers assembling millions of parts to complete. It is the first electric generator of its kind. Almost 350,000 mirrors the size of garage doors...
by Admin | Feb 12, 2014 | Articles, Sustainability
Did you know that more than half of the world’s population lives in cities? Cities often offer greater career potential, educational opportunities, and more—but have limited space. As more of the population has migrated to urban landscapes, many have begun to feel the...
by Admin | Feb 10, 2014 | Articles, Green Energy, Information, Resources
Have you ever wondered if your city stacks up to others when it comes to green living? If you live in Seattle, San Antonio, or Austin, congrats! Your city is recognized on the list of “Top Ten Metros for Green-Friendly Apartments.” In an analysis by Apartment Guide,...
by Admin | Feb 7, 2014 | Articles
No matter how much we wish it would sometimes, life just never seems to slow down. As humans, we’re becoming experts at doing things more efficiently and effectively—because we have to. Our lives have become overpopulated with To-Do lists, late nights on the job,...
