Green Squared has its corporate office in Dallas as well as an engineering office in Dallas so it is fairly common that I get a DFW-centric piece come across my email. The piece is informative no matter where you might be reading this summary. I found this one particularly interesting as it was published by [...]
I found this article from Greener Buildings interesting. It sounds like a lot of the things that we say to our clients at Green Squared. The cliff notes version of the lessons: 1. Green building retrofits are truly global. 2. Energy efficient and sustainable retrofits can be remarkably cost-effective. 3. Many of the retrofit approaches [...]
I mentioned the PlaNYC when I blogged about the Washington DC statute so I figured I’d come full circle. NYC did pass its own new green legislation. The legislation is a component of PlaNYC, a broad strategy introduced in 2007 with the goal of reducing New York City’s carbon footprint 30 percent by 2030. The [...]
I came across this book over the weekend, The Green Year, by Jodi Helmer, in a local bookshop that I thought was pretty neat. It gives you 365 ideas on how to be more resource-conscious in your everyday life. You don’t have to install solar panels or a get behind the wheel of an electric [...]
Washington DC enacted a 2008 law which is now in effect as of January 1 called the “Clean and Affordable Energy Act”. It is designed to motivate property owners to adopt energy-efficient technologies by making their monthly power bills a matter of public record. Beginning this month, property managers who oversee buildings with more than [...]
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