Part 1 of this post, published last week, was about- “America’s Greenest College Town,” including AU, CUA, GW, UDC, Galludet, Georgetown, Howard and Trinity Washington Close-in urban residential developer EYA which offers clustered, walkable for-sale housing Today’s post, Part 2, is …
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“America’s Greenest College Town,” including AU, CUA, GW, UDC, Galludet, Georgetown, Howard and Trinity Washington. Close-in urban residential developer EYA which offers clustered, walkable for-sale housing One of the country’s most sustainable restaurants, co-op-owned Founding Farmers (LEED and Green Restaurant Association …
You’ve read or heard that the water crisis in Flint started when Lake Huron-sourced drinking water was deemed too expensive and Flint River water was substituted. In a nutshell, according to a 2011 study, an anti-corrosive agent had to be …
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Happy 2016! We at DW-GREEN Associates wish you a healthy, prosperous and joyful New Year. Ours started off in fine fashion with notice from the USGBC Maryland chapter that the project we’ve been working on towards a LEED certification for …
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The other day I came across a blog post from Greenbiz.com titled “15 for ’15: The surprising breakthroughs of 2015.” These breakthroughs were noted by sustainability thought-leaders. Before briefly characterizing and linking the piece, I offer 2 items not on …
2015 coming to an end… Nature Sacred and a Greenbiz post. Read more »
Opening drum roll definitely a musical riff on the work of Gene Krupa. Or, was it Buddy Rich? No matter, this video is to enjoy for pure entertainment and its location in a portal to war and sacrifice for many …
As I draft this post, the climate talks in Paris are coming down to the wire. In the Winter 2015 issue of “Columbia Magazine” is a piece where Scott Barrett, a professor of natural resources economics there, is interviewed. He’s internationally …
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(I prepared the following piece for a news outlet that lost its funding too soon thereafter.) “Resilience” read the sign board at the historic African-American Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, a modest 2-story structure in a minority neighborhood near my office in …
I blogged recently about how ocean acidification is killing coral reefs. Now comes news that, in what previously was thought to be the harmless use of high SPF sun tan lotion for skin protection against too much sun, is an ingredient that …
What a fascinating area is Mallows Bay! 14 sq. mi. along the Potomac River in Charles Co. (southern), Maryland. Mallows Bay has been designated by NOAA as a National Marine Sanctuary after significant public input. Charles Co. (which operates it …