Decarbonization
Reducing PFC Emissions from Aluminum Smelters
Columnist Gil Friend has some tips. Read More
Retail Recycling Project Benchmark Report
This 2002 survey canvasses general practice in retail mall recycling, identifies best practices and barriers, and offers recommendations. Read More
Cleaning For Health: Products and Practices for a Safer Indoor Environment
A one-stop guide to environmentally preferable cleaning products and methods for offices, schools, hospitals, and other facilities. Read More
You Won’t Believe This Design
Identifies school-design ideas that often look better on paper. Read More
Cars Can Run on Gas from Cow Manure, Study Shows
Methane gas derived from dairy manure offers a substitute for natural gas that can power motor vehicles, according to a new study released by a collaboration of energy, dairy, and environmental groups. Read More
18 Years on, 189 Countries Work to Protect the Ozone Layer
In September 1987, a few countries came together to initiate action to protect a global common good, abiding by the principles of collective action stated in the Montreal Protocol on substances that deplete the Ozone Layer. Read More
Ask the Green Architect: Top Ten Green Building Questions
Green architect Eric Corey Freed answers your questions on sustainable building performance, materials, and design. Read More
Towards a Climate-Friendly Built Environment
2005 report explores options for reducing GHG emissions from buildings over the next decade and over the next 50 years. Read More
America's Top 10 Green Schools
It's back to school! The Green Guide unveils its picks for the cleanest, greenest educational facilities in the U.S. By Jane Holtz Kay Read More
Eco-Rail Certification Launched to Promote Greener Trains in Japan
Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport has launched an "Eco-Rail Mark" program as a means to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in the distribution sector. Read More