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 3, 2014 | Articles, Climate Change, Green Energy, Information
New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium seats up to 82,500 people, and yet it’s being touted as “one of the greenest stadiums in the U.S.” How is it possible that such a huge stadium could actually be green? MetLife has partnered up with the Environmental Protection Agency to be...
by Admin | Jan 29, 2014 | Articles, Green Energy
MIT researchers have put a new spin on harvesting solar energy by developing a solar cell that absorbs heat from the sun far more efficiently than current models. A research paper published in Nature Nanotechnology describes the process as augmenting the conventional...
by Admin | Jan 24, 2014 | Articles, Green Energy, Sustainability
Being green at home is easy enough to do—it just has to be thought of. Our culture is one of consumption, and from an early age many of us are taught to consume what we need and throw out all the rest. The problem is, when there are more than 7 billion inhabitants of...
by Admin | Jan 17, 2014 | Articles, Green Energy
KKR, the New York-based investment firm headed by Henry Kravis and George Roberts has plans to open an office in Calgary, says company spokeswoman Kristi Huller. The confirmed opening of a new office is part of KKR’s plan to further expand its energy business....
by Admin | Jan 2, 2014 | Articles, Green Energy, Sustainability
As alternatives to energy sources like fossil fuels continue to gain popularity, experts are predicting what the future holds for them. “In mid-December, the U.S. Interior Department announced plans to auction off more than 79,000 maritime acres off the coast of...