THE Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) has directed local government units to promote the construction of rainwater collectors, especially in the barangays, so as to mitigate the adverse impacts of climate change. “All provincial …
Actress CATE BLANCHETT returned to her native Australia on Friday (02Sep11) to promote the launch of a new rainwater collection system in Sydney. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button star headed to The Wharf to lend her support to the Sydney Theatre Company …
The Earth Advantage Institute defined a “certified home” as a home that received an Earth Advantage New Homes, ENERGY STAR, or LEED for Homes designation, or a combined Earth Advantage/ENERGY STAR certification. “This is important news for builders and …
Ontario’s family physicians and nurses are launching an advertising campaign to defend wind and solar power. The ads, to run in western Ontario and Niagara newspapers, will be sponsored by the Ontario College of Family Physicians and the Registered …
Blake Shelton , who has spent his fair share of nights carousing in bars, wants to take the road less traveled for his bachelor party. “I think me and my buddies are going to take a camping trip somewhere,” the country star, 34, tells Parade magazine …
“off the grid” – Bing News
“That’s been the goal everyday since I’ve been here to get it like that every night in Sacramento with a better building,” Westphal said. Thornton is new to local politics involving the Kings and their quest for a new arena. But he does know from being in …
“better building” – Bing News
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Haven Custom Homes Announces Acquisition of New Production Facility and New …
PR Newswire (press release) Haven is capable of rating and providing recommendations to meet recognized green building standards including ENERGY STAR, LEED for Homes, NAHB Green … |
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Kohler Sponsors 'Green Day' at International Builders' Show
Business Wire (press release) … efficiency certifications including EPA ENERGY STAR® and WaterSense qualification, LEED For Homes Platinum status and Environments for Living Green. … |
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Outdoors gear: Don't be caught without any bars, even when you're off the grid
Kansas City Star But as workers continue to worry about job security, going off the grid for a few days isn't relaxing. It's nerve wracking. What if the boss had a quick … |
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Green wines are winners
Indianapolis Star … (Andrew Rich Winery) sources its fruit from all sustainable sources and shares its studio with nine other producers in a green-certified facility. … |