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Marshall fire victims can opt out of green building codes

Posted by GreenDog on Monday, 07 March 2022 in Climate Change

By Noelle Phillips The Denver Post The Louisville City Council on Tuesday night decided to allow people who lost homes in the Marshall fire to opt out of new green building codes after hundreds of residents voiced fears that the requirements would increase the cost of rebuilding in...

Keen businesses should be seen to be clean and green

Posted by Aaron on Thursday, 11 April 2013 in Green Products/Services

Adopting "clean technology" doesn't have to cost the earth, whether you're a large global enterprise or a local shop, but it could ensure the long-term survival of your business. As the population continues to grow, the demand for food, water and energy will rise by as much as 50% by 2030, says the...

Apple removes green certification from all products

Posted by henryfool on Wednesday, 11 July 2012 in Clean Technology

by Matt Petronzio Apple‘s products are no longer considered environmentally friendly after the tech giant asked the Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) — the group that sets environmental standards for electronics — to remove all 39 of its products from its green regist...