Lauded for its green practices and curricula, the University of Vermont has developed a certificate program to enable other colleges to integrate sustainability into their operations.
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University of Vermont Offers Online Course on Greening Colleges
Last week's consumer electronics extravaganza featured plenty of whimsical gadgets — gyro-stabilized electric unicycles, anyone? — but it also showed just how practical, and poised for popularity, home energy management systems have become.
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Home Energy Management Takes Center Stage at CES 2012
The great American Dream has long been home ownership. Yahoo! finds that dream is being redefined by concerns about energy efficiency, affordability and sustainability.
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Yahoo! Study Finds the American Dream Home is Turning Green
Energy efficiency programs and the savings derived from them are on the rise in the United States, according to research from the Institute at Electric Efficiency.
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Ratepayer-Funded Electric Efficiency Impacts
Your employees' behavior can make the difference between whether your company's energy strategy produces outstanding results or insignificant savings. The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy distills five case studies on the subject to offer advice.
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4 Tips on Guiding Employees to Greener Energy Habits
Design teams that consider the impacts of a building across its lifetime can help their clients make choices on materials, structural elements and systems that will reduce operations and environmental costs and other hidden expenses that are shaped by design decisions.
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How Lifecycle Cost Analysis Can Make a Better Case for Green Building
Essentially, IBM won the recognition by eating its own cooking. The firm applied some of the key solutions it markets for energy efficient data centers to its facilities in Europe.
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IBM Earns Kudos for 27 Green Data Centers in Europe
Free tool boosts employee awareness of potential energy savings.
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Carbon Trust’s ‘Empower’ Tool to Boost Employees’ Green Engagement
The pioneer of demand reduction is transforming itself into a one-stop shop for smarter buildings and greener grids.
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How EnerNOC is Evolving Smart Grids and Building Energy Management
Providing open source developer tools to build applications that connect smart meters, home appliances, and smart phones with back-office utility systems, the program hopes to accelerate time-to-market opportunities for new products and services.
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Tendril Unveils Developer Website for Smart Grid Apps