Two trends in the greening of America’s airports — LEED certification and solar power — have helped to cut the carbon footprint of air travel in recent years.
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SoCal Affordable Housing Complex Keeps Its Cool With Bamboo
An affordable housing complex in Santa Monica makes use of a bamboo grove to retain storm water and create a cool microclimate, avoiding the need for AC.
Ikea’s Solar Blitz Adding Up To Massive Power
With a barrage of new installations, the scope of Ikea’s solar commitment becomes more impressive and highlights the possibilities for commercial rooftops.
Electric Vehicles On This Campus Run Pure Green
At Western Michigan University, a 50-kilowatt solar array helps power 15 electric vehicle charging stations.
Iowa Boosts Solar, Other Clean Energy Incentives
Under a new law, Iowa homeowners will be eligible for a tax credit of up to $3,000 when they install a solar power system.
Is Nuclear Power A Clean Energy Source?
Is nuclear power a viable source of carbon-free electricity, or does it create as many environmental problems as it solves? We talk to experts for some answers.