East Los Angeles College Turns to Solar for Energy Needs

East Los Angeles College will build a solar farm that will generate nearly enough electricity to fulfill all the campus' daytime needs. Read More

Using Airside Economizers to Chill Data Center Cooling Bills

One of the lowest cost options for significantly cutting the cooling bill for your data center is an airside economizer, which in many cases can reduce annual cooling energy consumption by more than 60 percent. Read More

N.Y. Unveils First LEED Affordable Housing Development

The initial phase of the state's first LEED-certified affordable housing development has been finished, with the second phase slated for completion this fall. Read More

Dole to Make Banana and Pineapple Supply Chain Carbon Neutral

Dole Food Co. announced plans Friday to make its banana and pineapple supply chain carbon neutral. Read More

BP, Powerspan Team to Develop CO2 Capture Technologies

BP Alternative Energy and Powerspan Corp. agreed Wednesday to develop the technology that could help power plants capture carbon dioxide emissions. Read More

A Primer on the 'Green Building Advantage'

Although it may seem that, from the perspective of green building professionals, there is no stopping the momentum of green design, there is still a vast community of people who are unaware, indifferent or unconvinced of the advantages of green buildings. This overview lays out the many benefits of going green. Read More

The Environmental Upside of Using Concrete in Hotels

Concrete can provide a sustainable structure that will maintain its durability, energy savings and beauty for the full life of the building. Read More

Xerox Launches Line of 'Green Paper'

Xerox Corp. introduced Monday new environmentally friendly digital printing paper that can be produced using fewer trees, chemicals and energy. Read More

AMD Sets New Climate Change Goals

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) this week announced renewed 2007 goals for reducing greenhouse gas emissions in its manufacturing and corporate operations throughout the world. Read More

Using Buildings to Green Your Triple Bottom Line

Executives are lining up for the opportunity to prove their commitment to the triple bottom line, but many are overlooking the potential of using green design to renovate their facilities as a resource- and cost-saving part of their environmental goals. Read More