A giant mechanical earthworm named “Lady Bird” has been carving a cavernous storage conduit beneath the Potomac from Blue Plains wastewater treatment plant in southwest Washington, DC (just south of Bolling Field) toward Nationals Park, creating the first of several …
Cleaner DC-Area Rivers – The “Lady Bird” TBM. (More on Resiliency.) Read more »
This green thing has really gotten me. When reading Hedrick Belin’s opinion piece in The Washington Post last week about Donald Trump’s vision for a golf course remake along the Potomac, I was surprised by how deep my feeling of regret …
Fore! Archie Bunker on the Links. Trump Impacts the Potomac River, and Local Residents. Read more »
Near year’s end last I wrote about PARK(ing) Day. The other day The Washington Post featured a piece called “A ‘parklet’ parks itself on K Street NW. Subtitle: “To mixed reviews, District allows street meter spaces to become zones of …
Updates on Previous Posts – Curbed Relaxation and Drought Read more »
This blog is about sustainability and, as regular readers know, that includes buildings, infrastructure, lifestyle and the environment. So, pretty broad. This post reports on both building and lifestyle- Great news out of Annapolis, MD! SGT Adam Keys last week …
Smart Homes for Seriously Wounded Warriors! Payback for Service and Sacrifice. Read more »
About a year-and-a-half ago, the largest fuel cell generation plant in North America was unveiled in Bridgeport. There are five FuelCell Energy DFC3000™ systems combined, called Dominion Bridgeport, producing 14.9 MW of power from the downtown Bridgeport area just off I-95. …
Fuel Cell Technology – Powering Neighborhoods. And Your Ride. (+ late-breaking news) Read more »