While waiting a few more days for the New Year… here’s what I think we’ll see in 2017. Top 5: California and China will lead the global green movement as the incoming U.S. federal government leadership seeks what’s clean about …
Great headline from FutureStructure: “Kinetic Tiles Bring New Meaning to Power Walk” See it at DuPont Circle in Washington, DC. Try it there. Or, maybe you walk over it regularly since its dedication last month? Just completed is the installation …
A subsidiary of a U.S.-based international corporation has agreed to plead guilty to 7 felony charges at a cost of $40M, the largest-ever criminal penalty assessed involving deliberate vessel pollution. Princess Cruise Lines managers have been cheatin’ and lyin’ about …
Did notice escape you that legislation was enacted into CA law last week that regulates greenhouse-gas emissions tied to livestock and dairy cow manure management…and organic waste and landfills? Reminiscent of the so-called rain tax (stormwater remediation fee) here in …
(A Happy Thanksgiving to all.)
This quote comes from a recorded interview Hugh Hewitt had with Mr. Trump on September 21, 2015. (No Pinocchios!) And, there have been other interviews to the same effect. Mr. Trump has pledged to cancel U.S. participation in the Paris …
“I’m not a believer in man-made global warming.” –Donald Trump, President-elect Read more »
I began to worry about environmental protection. Perhaps there was a premonition of a Clinton loss, or a sense that the results I was seeing just after 9pm didn’t have the right “feel.” So, it was the Paris Climate Accord …
From Wilmington, DE, comes news of Chemours, a major chemicals company spun off from DuPont about 18 months ago, choosing to remain in the city. GE is relocating its world HQ from Fairfield, CT, to the Seaport District of downtown …
Millennial Workforce Shunning the ‘Burbs? How Some Leading Corporations Are Reacting Read more »
Continuing yesterday’s post about the Bullitt Center (Pt 1), I’ll recopy the Living Building Challenge Imperatives summary that are relevant to today’s post: Energy: A solar array generates as much electricity as the building uses (actually 60% more than we …
Homage to “The World’s Greenest Commercial Building” – Pt 2 of 2 Read more »
