Located on a historic rise the southern coast of Singapore, the Po Ern Shi Temple (or Temple of Thanksgiving) is a shining example of what can be achieved with a group dedicated to social and environmental objectives. Back in 2000, the directors at this forward focused Buddhist temple identified key ... keep reading
Written by Chris Tobias this week, about Architecture, Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Design, Energy Saving, Green energy, Philosophy & Religion, Population, Solar, Water, Weather
Editor's Note: Today we are glad to bring you an excerpt from Green Your Home: The Complete Guide to Making Your New or Existing Home Environmentally Healthy by Celsias writer Jeanne Roberts. Making your home "green" means making it environmentally friendly. Agreen home is good for you and ... keep reading
Written by Jeanne Roberts last month, about Architecture, Climate Change, Design, Energy Saving, Pollution
In the United Kingdom near West Midlands, a house is being powered by a unique energy source: a hydrogen powered fuel cell. Hydrogen is currently being explored as a green alternative to current energy sources. It seems promising because it's readily abundant in nature, and gives off virtually no ... keep reading
Written by Michelle Schaefer last month, about Architecture, Clean Technologies, Design, Green energy
Last week, the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) released a report about the financial benefits of corporate citizenship, "Corporate citizenship: Profiting from a sustainable business" (pdf), as part of the Corporate Citizenship Conference in San Francisco. Corporate citizenship is defined in the report as "transcending philanthropy and compliance, and as addressing ... keep reading
Written by Leslie Berliant last month, about Clean Technologies, Consumerism, Design, Economics, Energy Saving, Industry
Editor's Note: This post by Trish Smith comes to us from Green Student U, a blog-style site that introduces today's students to a wide variety of global environmental issues by recognizing college campus green initiatives and personal success stories, as well as how the world is being shaped ... keep reading
Written by Green Student U last month, about Air Quality, Clean Technologies, Computing, Consumerism, Design, Energy Saving, Recycling (1 comment)
Googled anything lately? I'm always amazed by how simple and user friendly the Google search engine is. The Google web site is famous for its basic, almost bland interface. After all, you don't want to be overwhelmed by a lot of fancy buttons that you don't need ... keep reading
Written by John P. last month, about Clean Technologies, Design, Green energy, Water
Blair's adventures in energy efficiency contine. Read Part 1 here, Part 2 here and Part 3 here. As I've been walking down the path towards alternative energy, I realized I had really overlooked (up until this point) the rebates and tax incentives available to me. This is sort ... keep reading
Written by Blair S. last month, about Design, Economics, Energy Saving, Finance, Politics
If necessity is the mother of invention, perhaps money is the father of necessity. Or more accurately, the desire to make money or save money can often spark innovation more rapidly than other concerns, like the environment. Thus GE announces that it is partnering with NASA to develop a jet ... keep reading
Written by Leslie Berliant in October, about Air Quality, Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Design, Emissions, Energy Saving (3 comments)
Blair's adventures in energy efficiency contine. Read Part 1 here and Part 2 here. So now I really started to get online and read. I knew there had to be more I could do and I started at AltE because I knew their University section would be jam packed ... keep reading
Written by Blair S. in October, about Architecture, Design, Energy Saving
Simple definitions of peri-urbanization range from the spatial fringe that surrounds the city to more compound ones involving socio-economic processes and dimensions. This historical binary of rural and urban often serve as a barrier to understanding peri-urbanization. Peri-urban regions are complex and interact through distinct geographical and chronological dimensions and ... keep reading
Written by Riley Smith in October, about Architecture, Design, Economics, Population
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