The 4,088-square-foot house, built in 1962, features walls of glass, dark bamboo flooring, three fireplaces, four bedrooms and four bathrooms. The ocean-view home sits on 1.26 bluff-top acres with a tennis court, a lap pool and beach access. Pitt …
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Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie sell Malibu home to Ellen De Generes – Los Angeles Times
The 4,088-square-foot house, built in 1962, features walls of glass, dark bamboo flooring, three fireplaces, four bedrooms and four bathrooms. The ocean-view home sits on 1.26 bluff-top acres with a tennis court, a lap pool and beach access.
FALLBROOK: Learn to harvest rainwater – North County Times
Grangetto’s Farm and Garden Supply and Bushman Rainwater Harvesting Systems will hold a free workshop on rainwater harvesting from 10 a.m. to noon Jan. 28 at 530 E. Alvarado St. The class will discuss how rainwater harvesting saves money and …
Green is a big part of the blueprint for Pacific Palisades house – Los Angeles Times
That explains why 50 carpenters, electricians and other tradesmen took the day off Thursday so hundreds of students and professionals could traipse through the half-finished home and view its energy-saving features before interior walls are …
Future brightens for solar sector – Times of India
While India is considered to be the best destination for solar energy production after the US, it’s generation is less than 1% of the country’s total power production. The renewable energy constitutes 5-7% with maximum coming volume from wind power.
Rainwater harvesting project put on fast track – Hindustan Times
The Haryana Urban Development Authority (Huda) has taken up the rainwater harvesting (RWH) project in the city on priority basis, inviting experts for suggestions. The authority has also invited suggestions from various residents’ welfare …
Nest’s new leaf for energy saving – Financial Times
habits and home to work out and set a schedule automatically. This should help save energy and Nest rewards you with a green leaf on its display when you take action yourself to set energy-saving temperatures. I have had the leaf showing nearly …
Vacant commercial building reborn in Greenwich’s Glenville district – Danbury News-Times
“We’re in love with it. You can’t ask for a better building.” Giorno, who has a bachelor’s degree in marine biology, left a job at the House of Fins, a Greenwich fish and aquarium shop, to start the deli. “This has been a passion of mine for a long time …
Garden harvests water along with veggies – Amarillo Globe-Times
The High Plains Institute for Applied Ecology received a $ 10,000 grant from the Xcel Foundation to install a rainwater collection system for the community garden at 4714 N.W. Fourth Ave., said Arzella Kay, immediate past executive director of the institute.
Policing Your Power-Hungry Appliances – New York Times
Before they leave the house, my friends in England literally pull the plugs on many of their appliances. Perhaps it’s a vestigial reflex from the old days, when Victorian houses still had less-than-safe 220-volt lines tacked to the walls.