To a great extent, Americans are climate-change illiterate as exemplified by the continued success of the global warming denier disinformation efforts in confusing people about the science and about the realities of what is going on around the planet, humanity’s role in driving the change, and the opportunities for humanity to address these challenges both […]
Climate Change in the Educational Process
December 25th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Tags: climate change · Energy · Global Warming
LEEDing the way…to a Green Collar job (w/poll)
November 22nd, 2008 · 1 Comment
A guest post from a fellow Energize America board member, DooLittle SoThere, who actually manages to do much, actually. Welcome to my journey. I am pursuing LEED PA certified to increase my sustainability knowledge base, to help guide my restoration of an historic opera house, and to improve my chances of landing a green collar job after […]
Tags: Energize America · Energy · energy efficiency
Greening the School House
June 13th, 2008 · 22 Comments
Last month, to far (FAR) less attention than it merited, the House of Representatives (facing an Administration veto threat) passed the 21st Century Green High-Performing Public School Facilities Act with $20 billion for greening public schools across the nation. Taking aggressive action to green schools is about one of the smartest steps the nation can […]
Tags: analysis · architecture · architecture2030 · building green · business practice · cities · clean emissions · Congress · conservation · democrats · emissions · Energy · energy efficiency · Global Warming · green · greenwashing