Decarbonization

Identifies school-design ideas that often look better on paper. Read More

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

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

Green architect Eric Corey Freed answers your questions on sustainable building performance, materials, and design. Read More

2005 report explores options for reducing GHG emissions from buildings over the next decade and over the next 50 years. Read More

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

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

Report outlines how the U.S. DOE Building American program has been working with the residential building industry to develop and implement innovative building energy systems. Read More

2005 sector report analyses the impact of the U.K. road transport sector on climate change. Read More

The newly reconstructed Stillwell Avenue subway station in Brooklyn has become the city's first solar-powered train terminal, billed as one of the most sustainable mass transportation sites ever built in the U.S. Read More