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AT&T Intros Eco-Friendly Phone Charger

AT&T is offering folks the chance to be a small part of a big difference as it announces the launch of the ZERO Charger for phones.

When you leave your mobile phone charger plugged in when its not actually juicing up a handset, you waste electricity

– some estimates see the overall power suck from such scenarios [...]

Urban Organic Gardener: Self-Watering Fire Escape Garden in NYC // Current

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You don’t have to have a lot of outdoor space or cash to start an organic garden – in fact, if you’ve got a fire escape and some plastic containers in your recycling bin, you can grow everything from fresh greens [...]

Reaching out

It’s been a busy few days reaching out to different companies and individuals about becoming a part of the Case Study.

As many of you may know, We are currently in partnership with Skylab Architecture to facilitate the architectural design aspect of the project.

I’ve also been in touch with Valerie Garrett at the Bureau of Planning [...]

How Green Is Your Lawn Mower?

Spring is here, and your lawn will soon be out of control. Time to start up the old mower — but besides the refreshing color of the grass, is any part of your slow trip across the yard going to be “green”?

Not quite, say environmental experts. The exhaust from traditional gasoline-powered [...]

Incentives for renewable energy and energy efficiency

Found a website today that is a Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency.

Established in 1995, the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE) is an ongoing project of the North Carolina Solar Center and the Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC). It is funded by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of [...]