By Ian Bryan on June 18, 2009
On May 14th we supported a community/media open house in Little Rock. Here’s the footage from Rockafeller Elementary School. “I have seen a change in my students’ learning this year from previous years. The students have learned faster [as a result of using this technology].”
Posted in Bottom News, Clients In The News, General Media | Tagged Arkansas ActivClassroom, Arkansas Public Education, Little Rock ActivClassroom, Little Rock Schools, Promethean in Little Rock
By ashleysueallen on June 18, 2009
How do you make water out of thin air?
Where can you pick up a solar table that powers household electronics?
One of the key national news media outlets we targeted for West Coast Green 2006 was CNET (news.com). At the time, their “green” coverage was a budding initiative with poor resources. But Michael Kanellos (Ed@Large) buillt [...]
Posted in Clients In The News, General Media, Green Events, Top News | Tagged ecosmart, Harbinger House, Integrity Block, mklotus, SolaRover, Watermill, West Coast Green
By Sensible City SM on June 17, 2009
Creative Loafing, the Southeast’s unique alternative news weekly, covered Green Cities Florida last month. Joshua Michael Poll reviews the latest Green Cities event and highlights the 1 MW Solar Electric System at the Orange County Convention Center and Orlando’s Mayor Buddy Dyer’s announcement of “Green Works Orlando”.
Much thanks to the people [...]
Posted in Bottom News, Clients In The News, Events, General Media, Green Events, News, Sustainable Cities | Tagged green cities conference, green cities expo, green cities florida, greencities, Joshua Michael Poll
By Amy Senn on June 10, 2009
The crews from Orange TV and Vision TV cover the happenings at Green Cities Florida. The report focuses on flipping the switch on the solar array, Orange County taking the lead on environmentalism, and what Senator Constantine calls ‘a green revolution”. Among the convention center’s many green advances are recycling, low flow faucets and reclaimed water [...]
Posted in Bottom News, Clients In The News, General Media, Government, Green Events, Sustainable Cities | Tagged Buddy Dyer, florida solar, green cities, Orange County Climate Change Center, Orange County Convention Center Solar Array, Richard Crotty
By Sensible City SM on May 18, 2009
Each year the Buckminster Fuller Institute commissions a distinguished jury to award a $100,000 prize to support the development and implementation of a strategy with significant potential to solve humanity’s most pressing problems.
This year that prize goes to the Smart Cities Group at the MIT Media lab for their winning strategy: Sustainable Personal Mobility and Mobility-on-Demand [...]
Posted in Community, General Media, Sustainable Cities, Top News | Tagged Andres Sevtsuk, Arthur Petron, Buckminster Fuller Institute, Charles Guan, Dimitris Papanikolaou, Michael Chia-Liang Lin, Raul-David "Retro" Poblano, Ryan Chin, Sustainable Personal Mobility and Mobility-on-Demand Systems, William J. Mitchell, William Lark