and Trillions of Bacteria” at New York City’s Newtown Creek Waste Water Treatment Plant. So, from beginning to the mid-point–Farm-to-Table– as per last week’s post …to cycle’s end–Repurposing Food Waste Here’s the 4-minute story from NPR yesterday about turning food …
I’ve blogged often about sustainability in the built environment, i.e., building energy systems, stormwater management, GHGs and the like. So, why not change it up once in awhile? Let’s glance at the sustainable table. When talking recently with my friend …
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Before the proceedings began the other Wednesday afternoon, I walked up to Kim Coble in the MD Senate Office Building 1st floor hearing room and said: “I just want you to know you have another friend in the audience.” She …
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In Sundry Department- Here’s a very short post. About bicycling, footware, large-scale transportation; and other. For an update on bicyling, see The Quest to Reinvent Bicycling. And, just when you were wondering if something has been forgotten about reinventing bicycling, …
For the new Formation Building, the folks behind LEED (the U.S. Green Building Council and its affiliate Green Building Certification Institute – update: now called the Green Business Certification Institute) assess environmental priorities in regions across the country–called Regional Priority—for all projects seeking …
Check out the 5 graphs to the right. Too many downtrends, eh? I hope many of you made the time to read some of the series of articles on the Bay appearing in The Capital for 6 consecutive days from the …
(more on Green Power…) I’ve taken to analyzing my BGE bill since early this year, comparing it to each billing period last year. (Yeah, I’m lots of fun at a dinner party.) So, in the current bill I notice a …
…coming your way soon? Yep, this outfit picks up renters’ composting materials such as food scraps and lint from the dryer on a weekly basis. Here’s its website where renters can send an email indicating interest in the service once in …
For me, personally/professionally, for your Formation Building and for advocates of Bay restoration actions, stormwater management is one of the most important, involved and rewarding aspects of support for sustainable eco systems. Cost, of course, is another aspect of it. …
For 21 years running, Annapolis has achieved the criteria needed in order to be named a Tree City USA member by having: – A tree board/department. – A tree-care ordnance. – An annual community forestry budget. – An Arbor Day …