Walking through many a jobsite, I have always felt at home with the smell of wood dust, the whirring noise of circular saws, and welding sparks flashing in the distance. These features are results of …
To work on a project in Antarctica—how awesome would that be? A team of engineers was charged with the task of upgrading the heating system in the U.S. Antarctic Program Building #155. They decided that …
The very cool and very educational West Coast Green will be in San Francisco next week, October 1–3, 2009. It’s the largest conference on green innovation for the built environment on the west coast, and …
What are the compelling business reasons for retooling the way products are made? Professor David Dornfeld from U.C. Berkeley’s Laboratory for Manufacturing and Sustainability will be discussing “Why Green Manufacturing” on a webinar hosted by …
Six design teams were selected to share the grand prize of The Rising Tides Competition sponsored by the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission. You can view the designs online if you missed the …
Build It Green will be offering a 2-day Certified Green Building Professional Training on September 14 and 15, 2009, and a 4-day Certified GreenPoint Rater Training on September 16 through 19, 2009 in San Jose, …
Trying to find funding sources for your renewable energy and energy efficiency projects? DSIRE, appropriately named for the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency, provides information on federal, state, local, and utility incentives …
It’s the 2009 Solar Decathlon, but the journey began two years ago: 16 design proposals narrowed down to one winning scheme, design development, refinement, hours of hard work, construction, close-in, and finally, today’s auspicious send-off …
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