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01 May 2014

The Smarter City

The Transition from Smart Buildings to Smart Cities In the beginning. . . . . . there was […]

Tags: IBM, corporate social responsibility (CSR), environmental cloud, responsible environmental stewardship, smart cities, smart growth, smarter cities, smarter communities, sustainable environments, sustainable technology, systems
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01 Apr 2014

The Smarter Building

One of the problems we encounter today when defining sustainability initiatives is that most everything associated with the […]

Tags: Greenbang, Siemens, building controls and automation, building technology, corporate social responsibility (CSR), smart buildings, smart technology, sustainable buildings
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01 Mar 2014

What is Smart Growth?

Smart buildings. Smart cities. Smart growth. What’s the meaning of all this “smart” talk? In the most basic […]

Tags: EPA, USGBC, environmental stewardship, neighborhood development, smart buildings, smart cities, smart growth, social responsibility, sustainability, urban development, urban redevelopment, urbanism
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01 Jan 2014

Are CFL lamps ready for prime time?

As we get closer to banning the use of incandescent lighting and mandating alternatives, such as CFLs (Compact Fluorescent […]

Tags: CFLs, EPA, cfl, cfl bulbs, cfl clean up, cfl hazards, cfl lamps, energy conservation, lighting, mercury
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07 Sep 2011

Nature Journal of Science Discredits Man-Made Global Warming

This should be welcome news for both Global Warming believers and non-believers alike, as a long awaited scientific study refutes the Global […]

Tags: AGW, Anthropogenic Global Warming, climate change, global warming
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06 Sep 2011

The Solyndra Scandal

Putting aside the fact that we the people have long debated the extent of government intervention in our free enterprise system, […]

Tags: big government, green energy, green energy stimulus, green energy stimulus funding
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17 Aug 2011

Obama’s ‘green jobs’ fizzle

This is not intended to be a rant or a political statement - merely an impassioned opinion. Okay, perhaps the headline […]

Tags: big government, green energy, green energy stimulus, green energy stimulus funding
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20 Jul 2011

Be Green: 10 Steps to Keep Your Employees Healthy

Article written by Barbara O’Brien, 20 July, 2011 Being an employer is more than just providing an energetic […]

Tags: employee health, improving indoor air quality, indoor air quality, ndoor environmental quality
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