A progressive approach to life in the built environment. What Is the True Value of a Vacant or Abandoned Building? July 22, 2014. Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design. Facades Lands in Chicago July 24 and 25. Over two days, Thursday July 24 and Friday July 25, thought leaders from architecture, design and engineering will come together in the heart of downtown for the 2014 Façades Chicago Conference.

What Is Sustainable Living? Wednesday, 25 April 2007. The Top 20 Ways To Save Energy In The Home and At Work. Set your clothes washer to the warm or cold water setting, not hot. Switching from hot to warm for two loads per week can save nearly 500 pounds of CO2 per year if you have an electric water heater, or 150 pounds for a gas heater.

Engaging stakeholders for effective change and action. Final video interviews of the day with Josefina, Alberto, Kala and Timeyin. By Cheikh Tidiane Fall, Senegal Last but not least, the media will be on stage today. After stakeholders, political authorities etc. , opportunity will be given to different representatives of the various media and comm.

Seeking a better path forward for the planet. Earth, photographed from the Apollo 4 mission, 1967. Much has changed down there in the decades since. When I was born, there were 3. 4 billion people on the planet. Today there are over 7.

The good news is that we have the science, technologies and policies necessary to stop it. Together, we can stop global warming. Change is the future, and the Future is change.