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Vintage shot of the Saint Charles streetcar, New Orleans. By Teunisson. Photo courtesy NOPL

Coming Up May 2014

May 7, 2014by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Solar Decathlon Europe 2014: Twenty collegiate/university teams compete June 28-July 14 for the coveted top award,  building houses entirely powered by the sun! We’ll introduce you to the Appalachian State […]

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Architecture, Green Practices, Solar energy
The 2014 Goldman Environmental Prize Winners!

Watch the Videos! Goldman Environmental Prize 2014

April 28, 2014by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

The Goldman Environmental Prize winners were announced April 28 in San Francisco– 6 environmental heroes from 5 continents! You can watch the videos introducing each of the prize winners — […]

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Biodiversity, Ecology, Endangered species, Energy, Environment, Sustainability

World Water Development Report 2014

April 1, 2014by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

The main message of the just-released UN’s 2014  World Water Development Report is of the challenges to come and how to meet growing demands for freshwater, with a focus on […]

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Energy, Sustainability, Water
Water beading on a spiderweb. Courtesy Daniel Ochoa de Olza. Our thanks to AP. All rights reserved.

World Water Day 2014

March 22, 2014by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

March 22 —What did you do on World Water Day? In the week ahead, we’ll look at water consumed for energy use, thanks to a new report from the United Nations. […]

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Climate change, Ecology, Energy, Food, Water
At the International Conservation Center (Pittsburgh Zoo) a biomass burner can dry, resize, store and burn elephant waste. It's a great alternative to the landfill. An elephant produces 100-125 pounds of poop a day. The burner can produce 2000 pounds a day.

Green Museums: Intro to Parts I-III (2014)

February 23, 2014by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Green like you’ve never seen Pittsburgh is a great place to debut the new Green Museums series, with stories and best green practices from a spectrum of botanic gardens, museums, history […]

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Architecture, Cities, Green Practices, Museums
Dinosaurs in their Time at the Carnegie Natural History Museum.

Green Museums: Part 2 Pittsburgh’s Innovators

August 29, 2013by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

In Part 2 of the Green Museums series, we feature a half-dozen Pittsburgh museums that are embedding green values and practices in how they operate and, as a result, are […]

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Architecture, Green Practices, Museums, Sustainability

Green Museums: Intro

June 13, 2013by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Green like you’ve never seen Pittsburgh is a great place to debut the new Green Museums series, with stories and best practices from a spectrum of botanic gardens, museums, history and science […]

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Architecture, Cities, Gardens, Green Practices, Museums

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