Greenability Magazine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Their extensive root systems retain more water than traditional lawns, which reduces stormwater run-off, mitigates flooding and traps significant amounts of carbon. Native plants are critical to our natural system, supporting the butterflies, birds, bees and other insects that pollinate our food system.

Real Estate 91

Real Estate Stormwater Soil Health 91

AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 12, 2021

The natural material selection provides a durable and functional walkway that naturally allows stormwater to permeate the surface. Their mission is to produce sustainable, resilient design, specializing in architectural responses to climate challenges.

Stormwater 36

Stormwater Education Climate change Resilience 36

Business Green

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Think of inspiring examples across the globe, such as Philadelphia's Green City, Clean Waters stormwater management plan and Seoul's Cheonggyecheon Stream. I think landscape architectural education needs to shift too, to relate more to our real-life role as collaborators and change-makers.

Stormwater 36

Stormwater Education Resilience Policy 36

Greenability Magazine

JULY 28, 2020

Land Use: MARC’s Tom Jacobs and Scott Schulte with Vireo Landscape Architects highlight green infrastructure for better soil health and stormwater retention. Watch it here. Watch it here.

Stormwater 52

Stormwater Waste Waste Transportation 52

Front And Centered

DECEMBER 12, 2023

million for cities, counties, and utility districts to partner with housing developers supporting affordable housing by paying for water, sewer and stormwater utility improvements and/or waived system development charges for new affordable housing units. Currently, the Washington State Department of Commerce is granting out $55.5

Law 52

Law Climate change Health Pollution 52

Front And Centered

MAY 17, 2019

Like in the HEAL Act, a task force will be formed to further explore creating a state office dedicated to equity, and the decision-making body includes the people most impacted in all areas of government, such as environment, health care, employment and education. . Healthy Communities Rooted in Place Photo by Hannah Letinich.

Building Energy Monitoring 71

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring 71

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

MARCH 16, 2021

Fort Collins directly provides a full slate of municipal services, including operating its own electric, water, wastewater, and stormwater utilities. The City develops resiliency and sustainability through organization-wide systems and processes that ensure consistent employee work practices and alignment across service areas.

Sustainability 40

Sustainability Health Resilience Waste 40

AGreenLiving

MARCH 30, 2021

In recent years, Trees Forever has endeavored to put equity at the center of their work through training and education, although Berckes admits that a lot more work must be done. “Urban trees don’t just store carbon, they reduce stormwater, they improve air, they provide energy savings in terms of heating and cooling.

Health 28

Health Organic Stormwater Cooling 28

Business Green

DECEMBER 9, 2021

The Stanford Building Decarbonization Learning Accelerator , developed with Point Energy Innovations, offers rich materials for college-level educators that may be helpful for companies, too. Where should companies in the business of buildings start? That kind of thing has to get integrated," he said. "If

Carbon 46

Carbon Real Estate Carbon-neutral Sustainability 46

GreenBiz

APRIL 15, 2021

Among the 80 solutions evaluated for their potential to reverse global warming, educating girls and ensuring women have access to family planning resources ranked No. The reasons are clear: Educated and empowered women generate a cascade of positive outcomes for society and the planet. Yes, you read that correctly. 10 — Rooftop Solar.

Startups 541

Startups Carbon-negative Plastics Biodegradable 541

Grist

MARCH 29, 2023

Cracks in aging and poorly maintained pipes are being inundated , leaving plumbing unable to carry away stormwater and waste. Grist Phoenix Armenta has been working to educate communities around the San Francisco Bay Area about this threat for years. Pavement is degrading faster. In 2009, high levels of fecal coliform, bacteria like E.

Energy Monitor 131

Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Sea level rise 131

EDF + Business

MARCH 1, 2021

Areas of interest: Personalized medicine, Bioinformatics, Public health policy, Environmental sustainability, Sanitation, Water, Ecology, Biodiversity, and Science education and communication. He/Him) Energy Policy Manager, Maryland Energy Administration Baltimore, MD, USA New York Department of Education (‘17). Brian Hartmann. (He/Him/His)

Business Energy Monitoring 52

Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring 52

Grist

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Diversification, whether it’s on a single farm or across a local economy, can make towns more resilient, the report says. Renewed interest in cultivating native crops like taro helps restore local ecosystems and strengthen their resilience to threats like wildfires that feast on dry invasive grasses. That applies on land, too.

Home Energy Monitoring 125

Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor 125

GreenBiz

JUNE 22, 2020

Cureton’s work touches California’s disadvantaged communities through initiatives such as those providing energy retrofits at multi-family buildings and funding for resiliency plans during wildfire season for those who live in utility power shutoff zones. Resiliency Planner, New York City Environmental Justice Alliance; Brooklyn, New York.

Sustainability 109

Sustainability Carbon-neutral Waste Waste 109