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...
by Admin | Dec 30, 2013 | Articles, Green Energy, Sustainability
The ever-trending Elon Musk is working to better the environment once again—this time, it’s a partnership between Tesla and SolarCity to provide energy storage systems for commercial buildings. The energy storage systems will be powered by batteries produced by Tesla,...
by Admin | Dec 6, 2013 | Resources, Sustainability
Following in the green, trendsetting footsteps of Chelsea’s High Line Park, Queens has proposed plans for a very ecological facelift. The High Line Park is the result of a remarkable restoration project in which a crumbling, elevated rail line was transformed...
by Admin | Nov 20, 2013 | Articles, Climate Change, Conservation, Green Energy, Resources, Sustainability
One, parks were of mostly aesthetic value. As cities sprouted up and grew dense with concrete and people, humans realized that they were quickly losing something of value: green space. We started setting aside spaces here and there where we could go to enjoy the...
by Admin | Nov 15, 2013 | Articles, Sustainability
For some landscaping companies, overlooking ways to stay current with sustainable practices isn’t just bad for the earth; it’s bad for business. One company that is committed to employing green strategies is the Brickman Group, a leader in commercial landscaping, and...
by Admin | Nov 13, 2013 | Articles, Sustainability
The world can be a pretty cold place, especially if you’re homeless. Imagine sleeping outside, all alone, in a dark alley wondering if you’ll ever warm up. Imagine the despair you would feel knowing your clothes are all dirty, but you have no money to have them...
