Environmentalism

AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2012 M2 COMMUNICATIONS Clark/McCarthy on Tuesday said it has reached a milestone with the new Central Utility Plant (CUP) at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) when construction workers placed the final...

M2 BEST BOOKS-(C)2000-2012 M2 COMMUNICATIONS Clark/McCarthy on Tuesday said it has reached a milestone with the new Central Utility Plant (CUP) at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) when construction workers placed the final...

CAMBRIDGE, MA-Consumers who previously purchased green products and services have decreased their green purchasing as a result of the recession, while the number of green consumers in the U.S. is declining as the...

FOR YEARS THE PAPER INDUSTRY has been discussing how to communicate effectively with the public and to change the traditional image of the industry as forest damaging, polluting, outdated and inefficient Now that...

My friends often joke that the first week of January is for making New Year's resolutions, and the next three weeks are for breaking them. February is when you begin to look at...

Adam Thesing is president of the southern Colorado chapter of the American Institute of Architects. Late last year the chapter launched a community based effort to consider how the Pikes Peak region can...

NEWS The government is set to re-write controversial plans for the so-called "greening" of the Common Agricultural Policy to make them fairer for UK farmers. DEFRA secretary Caroline Spelman said European Commission proposals...

The offerings will enable building professionals to integrate devices, applications, and building automation standards (LonWorks and BACnet) and thereby architect energy-efficient buildings that are grid-aware and therefore can respond to emerging grid requirements....

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Reckson, a Division of SL Green, announced that 360 Hamilton Avenue, a 384,000 s/f, 12-story office building in White Plains, New York, and its new suburban office headquarters, has been awarded...

Park Tower Group, the developer of 535 Madison Avenue, a signature class-A commercial building located on Madison Avenue at 54th Street, announced that The U.S. Green Building Council has awarded the building its...

Gruzen Samton * IBI Group announced the opening of the new 89,000 s/f Human Ecology Building at Cornell University's College of Human Ecology. The project was comprised of three main components: a parking...

LAGUNA BEACH, Calif., Jan. 24, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EnviroIngenuity today announced its vertical farming division, which is developing vertical farming processes in Southern California to enable individuals and communities to grow their...

Filter cake is in the crosshairs at industrial biotech company Verenium Corp. The publicly held enzyme maker has developed an environmentally friendly alternative to the chemicals oil-drilling companies traditionally use to break down...

Lane County officials saw an expansion opportunity in an unremarkable parking garage in Eugene, and now that facility is undergoing a unique transformation into sustainable office space. The project team - PIVOT Architecture,...

Oregon, for years touted as a national leader in green construction, recently slipped out of the list of top 10 states for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design projects. After ranking fifth in...

For years the Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr Younes has been retained in this post after the fall of President Mubarak on and the subsequent formation of two interim governments. He has...

The thorny issue of planning and nimbyism is once again on the rural agenda, with the recent approval of a new high-speed rail link. The go-ahead for HS2, a £33bn rail route between...

In addition to calculating financial information, accountants are compiling and verifying a wide range of environmental and social responsibility data. Even if U.S. regulators don't require reporting regarding carbon footprints, diversity or green...

A Uniondale law firm has expanded its office space in anticipation of hiring an additional 19 attorneys. Forchelli, Curto, Deegan, Schwartz, Mineo, Cohn & Terrana announced recently it has added an additional 7,200...