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Green Remodel of the Future – Home Walkthrough

March 2, 2011

Look behind the scenes of one of the nations “Greenest” homes. This award winning home has been featured in numerous news articles, but now is your chance to peek inside and see it for yourself. Solar power, 15000 gallons of reclaimed water, a software ‘dashboard’ and LED lighting. Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green […]

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The Future of Green: Sam Kimmins of Forum for the Future

March 2, 2011

Sam Kimmins, sustainability adviser to Forum for the Future, gives his take on the future of sustainable construction. www.forumforthefuture.org.uk www.insider-trends.com Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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Green Builders – KTBC Fox Austin 11-1-07

March 1, 2011

Clark Wilson, CEO of Green Builders, Inc in Austin, TX, talks about the green features of the homes built in the Georgetown Village subdvision. Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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Building Your Own Affordable and Energy-Efficient Home: Episode 1

February 28, 2011

Sam Clark has been building affordable homes for decades. He is the author of Independent Builder: Designing & Building a House Your Own Way. In this video, Sam gives an overview of some design aspects to think about when building your own simple, affordable, energy-efficient home. Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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Your Green Life Segment – Co-Working: A Greener Workplace

February 27, 2011

Co-working is the new way to green your workspace. We’ll visit Citizen Space in San Francisco to see just what it’s all about and how people feel about sharing their workspace to save the planet. If you’re interested in co-working, here are some links to get you started: Co-working spots in San Francisco: Citizen Space […]

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Speed dating with Sanctuary: modern green homes magazine

February 26, 2011

On July 17 2010 in Melbourne , Australia saw 90 dates in 90 minutes at Speed Dating with Sanctuary: modern , green homes magazine. This was an opportunity for Sanctuary readers to bring along their plans and ideas to meet green architects and designers in a fun and interactive environment. Enjoyed this article?More information on […]

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It’s Greener On Top: A Look at Green Roofs

February 24, 2011

SECN student filmmakers explore the benefits of vegetated green roofs in urban environments and introduce Princeton Universitys first green roof installation and research project. Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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Hunter Lovins on Sustainable Construction using Bamboo

February 23, 2011

Hunter Lovins is the founder and president of Natural Capital Solutions, Inc. and educates senior decision-makers in business, government and civil society to restore and enhance the natural and human capital while increasing prosperity and quality of life. In partnership with leading thinkers and implementers, NCS creates innovative, practical tools and strategies to enable companies, […]

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Building Efficiency Case Study: Morgan Creek Ventures

February 22, 2011

RMI used its tenant space to demonstrate ideals and concepts commonly recommended to clients. A successful partnership with landlord Morgan Creek Ventures allowed RMI to dramatically reduce energy and water consumption. Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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(1st of 3) HoustonPBS’ “Living Smart with Patricia Gras” featuring Mark Alan Robinson, MBA

February 21, 2011

1st of 3 segments in 26 minute show. HoustonPBS’ “Living Smart with Patricia Gras” introduces viewers personally to business-minded sustainability expert & practitioner Mark Robinson. In just 30 minutes, this show explores the challenges & questions we Americans face going green. Robinson reveals how businesses & households are living smart … living green profitably & […]

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Your Green Life Segment – A CO2 Solution?

February 20, 2011

Can you imagine being able to take harmful CO2 emissions and turn them into something good? Better yet, something useful? Derek McLeish says his company Carbon Sciences has done it. Found a way to capture CO2 emissions that cause greenhouse gases and turn them into earth friendly carbon products. In our segment, Lesley catches up […]

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