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Steve Benz's picture

Are you REALLY using Geothermal Energy?

By Steve Benz posted on Thu, 2009-07-16 07:47 , 1077 reads, 1 comment

SO you want to include geothermal energy on your building project!

 

I remember when I was a kid watching the nightly news.  Off the coast of Iceland, the Atlantic Continental Rift was tearing the world apart, and hot magma was spewing forth to create the new island of Surtsey.  Night after night on TV we saw nature's fury--incredible sources of energy from within the earth itself--unleashed to demonstrate just how powerful geothermal energy can be.read more

Jesse Markman's picture

The Use of Native Plants on the University Campus.

By Jesse Markman posted on Tue, 2009-07-14 12:10 , 574 reads, 3 comments

An interesting article regarding the use of native plants on College campuses was recently forwarded to me by Beth Foster: Going Native: Rooting Campus Landscape Planning in Low-Energy Native Plants.

 

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