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Businesses Go Green, See Green
Nash, however, exemplifies how even the smallest businesses can effectively and cost efficiently use sustainable ideas through every day business practices. Continue reading
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Material Re-Engineering at its Finest
The company creates “stunning life-style accessories by re-engineering seemingly useless wastes” Continue reading
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Detroit Has Agriculture Future
Through urban agriculture, Detroit can develop and become an educational hub. Roof top gardens will retain water and make for improved air quality, aesthetic appeal, and combined use of space Continue reading
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Tagged Agriculture, Conservation, Ecology, Environment, Green Architecture, Sustainability
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Affleck House to be Showcased in Metro Detroit
The Affleck House was considered unusual when built in the 1940′s. During the 1940′s, only ranch colonials were being constructed. The home, however, demonstrates brilliance in simple sustainable design. Continue reading
What it Really Means to be LEED Accredited
The simplest process is to become a LEED Green Associate which “denotes basic knowledge of green design, construction and operations”. Continue reading
Students: Designing Sustainably and Building Sustainably
Re-use of products was seen as a poor man’s solution to save money rather than a ecological concern to save the environment. Continue reading
Sustainable Fads Extend Beyond Architecture and Automobiles
There are artist who produce beautiful art from recycled products that many other people consider trash. Continue reading
Best Sustainable Technologies are the Simplest
The world was focused on a desire to get all new expensive products that used the most expensive technologies. Continue reading
Sustainability and Knoll: How business gets done
The endless advantages of green furniture design stem beyond the basic benefits of environmental sustainability and into the success of a business. Continue reading
CFL’s play key role in our energy future
Overall, the benefits of spending a little extra money on CFLs at the beginning are outweighed by the savings over the lamps lifetime Continue reading
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