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Deja Poo: The Living Machine Sewage System Picture the lobby atrium of a new, green building, one filled with leafy plants and trees. Now imagine that those trees are growing in waste collected from the building's toilets. |
Fast Company October 1, 2007 |
Point Spread LEED certification for new construction is based on specific actions in six categories. Each action earns a point. Here's a sampling. |
This Old House Jeannie Ralston |
Harvesting the Water With Rain Barrels Catching and using rainwater can be a simple single plastic barrel with a gravity feed to a flower bed or a sophisticated system that supply all your water needs. Here's how each is built. |
Investment Advisor September 2008 Robert F. Keane |
The Greening of Urban America In much of the country construction continues unabated, despite the troubles in the housing market, and an increasing number of those projects are green, at least to some degree. |
BusinessWeek April 14, 2011 Nick Leiber |
Fernando Fischmann's Power-Enabling Pools The Crystal Lagoons honcho wants to build pools with advanced water filtration systems that will make power plants safer and cheaper |
Chemistry World August 18, 2011 Elinor Richards |
Two for one - cleaning water and generating energy A fuel cell system that can generate electricity from organic compounds and clean up wastewater at the same time has been developed by scientists in China. |
Food Processing September 2008 Bob Sperber |
Hormel Cultivates a `Green' Plant For a new shelf-stable meals plant, Hormel will pursue green-building LEED certification. We'll follow the plant throughout the process. |
Science News May 15, 2004 Janet Raloff |
Marsh Farming for Profit and the Common Good Some environmental groups are considering support of a whole new class of farming that is essentially wetlands management. |
Food Processing September 2012 Dave Fusaro |
Food Processing Awards Hormel Foods/Progressive Processing 2012 Green Plant of the Year Being able to produce high-quality products in a sustainable and energy-efficient facility garnered Hormel's Progressive Processing facility in Dubuque, Iowa our third annual prize. |