By Dan Kandy on
18 May 2013
openbook 2 minute read
The U.S. Air Force uses 64 billion BTUs annually - generating approximately 35 million metric tons of CO2 - and consumes 27 billion gallons of water. This energy and water usage costs the Air Force over $9 billion annually.
Although the majority of that resource and …
By Dan Kandy on
13 Mar 2013
openbook 1 minute read
ENERGY STAR has compiled a list of the top cities with the most certified buildings for 2012, and there are a few surprises to be found. For example, Portland, Oregon, which has a place in the popular imagination as a Mecca of green design and awareness ranks 23rd - bel …