by creedla | Apr 21, 2017 | Environment, Environmental News
Community Benefits of Recycling Recycling has a positive impact that extends beyond the environment and into multiple direct social and economic effects that positively influence our communities. According to the National Recycling Coalition, recycling is an industry...
by creedla | Apr 6, 2017 | Environment, Environmental News, Green Construction
Keeping Cool Just Got Easier & Better Looking! Typically, the aesthetics of products designed to improve energy efficiency have failed to ignite the passion of their intended audience. However, doing right for the environment just got easier, and a whole lot...
by creedla | Mar 30, 2017 | Environment, Environmental News, Green Construction
Tesla’s Gigafactory is the key component in their quest to help the world transition to sustainable energy. Elon Musk, the modern-day industrialist and founder of Tesla, is seeking to revolutionize the way we perceive what is possible with sustainable energy. Central...
by creedla | Mar 9, 2017 | Environment, Transit-Oriented Development
Before Planes, Before Trains, there was … the Erie Canal Connoisseurs of civil engineering projects often credit the Panama Canal as mankind’s pivotal triumph over nature. Yet, an equally ambitious project predated it by almost a century and was done without the aid...
by creedla | Feb 10, 2017 | Environment, Environmental News
Another Man’s Trash…Waste-to-Energy power generation reduces landfill volume while providing electricity for the facility and the surrounding community Once upon a time, almost everyone burned common household waste or leaf & grass matter in metal drums or...
by creedla | Jan 13, 2017 | Environment
“Cementing” Our Place in History Of all the advancements discovered or created that culminated in the formation of modern society as we know it today, concrete has to be near the top of the list. Concrete is a durable, highly versatile, and cost-effective building...
