By Julie Schmit, USA TODAY
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — MiaSolé, a solar panel start-up, sits near the heart of Silicon Valley— surrounded by blocks speckled with empty buildings that used to house chip, software and other companies…
These pictures are only the beginning. We’ll be posting more pictures, more drawing boards, specific problem/solutions posed and, of course, videos over the coming months. In the mean time, please reach out to us. We want feedback, suggestions and stories of what you are bringing back to your communities.
9NEWS has been following the Clean Tech Open since March of this year. The competition takes the best ideas from hundreds of contestants and helps them develop the ideas into products people can use by offering business training and finding funding for the projects…
The GreenFestconference/celebration of all things earth-friendly paid its annual visit to Seattle this past weekend. From bikes to yoga to organic foods, fabrics and even some ‘naked’ gals…everyone had a good time getting their green on.
To create excitement for Chicago’s Green Festival, Sensible City reached out to the WCIU Morning Show. Two local exhibitors, Christine Hutchison of Five Accessories and Emily Taylor of Po Campo were invited on the air to show their wares.
The 4th Annual Green Festival is underway at Navy Pier this weekend. Its where Governor Pat Quinn signed legislation aimed at encouraging more buildings to go green.
05.23.2010 – CHICAGO – Illinois Governor Pat Quinn joined Mayor Richard M. Daley for the opening ceremony of the Fourth Annual Chicago Green Festival on Saturday, which included Quinn’s signing an amendment to the Capital Development Board Act. After signing the Amendatory Act, Quinn and Daley strolled the show floor, visiting many of Chicago’s best [...]
By Robert Wilonsky in News You Can Actually Use, Actually John Greenan has made it official: He and Brent Brown are going forward with Forwarding Dallas to fill that parking lot behind Dallas City Hall with a self-sustaining building. Says Greenan of his decision to go with the Portuguese architects behind the downtown hillside, “Dallas would be a richer [...]
Green Festival hit San Francisco for the first springtime event. If you haven’t hit one of these events yet, you’re missing out. From DC to Chicago, from Seattle to San Francisco, Green Festival is the largest event focused on sustainability that you’ll likely ever attend…
TRENDHUNTER MAGAZINE, the futurist/consumerist platform read in over 100 countries, has been picking up more and more architecture content lately – including the Re:Vision Dallas’ winning design by Portuguese firms Atelier Data and MOOV. View their photo gallery for the project by clicking here. A rundown area of Dallas, TX is being given an eco makeover by [...]
European architects and Central Dallas CDC are working towards a major renovation of a city hall parking lot, transforming the plot into sustainable urban hillside. Re:Vision-Dallas was name of the competition and 2011 is the year when the winning design in this year’s international design contest, ‘Forwarding Dallas’, will be ready for action. Atelier Data and [...]
Jane Goodall’s latest lecture tour has hit a nerve with the media in the United States and Europe. Calling on a new generation of environmental change agents to join her cause, Dr. Goodall spends 300 days a year on the road delivering lectures, celebrating Roots and Shoots programs with children and meeting with individuals and groups to [...]
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