Mayor Vincent Gray Says D.C. Will Be Fossil Free by 2030
Vincent Gray, mayor of Washington, D.C., attended the GW Moving the Planet Forward Innovation Summit at The George Washington University on April 17, 2012. According to him, Washington, D.C. will be a...
View ArticleSpaceCube composite container
One of the largest modes of transporting goods has been steel shipping containers. They have a dead weight that must be added to the transportation and costs, they also must be transported empty using...
View ArticleUrban Development and Sustainability
Sustainability in the City!This week we’re headed to the city, a place of great opportunity but also environmental dilemmas. Cities are often criticized for high volumes of traffic and pollution,...
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From Suburban to Urban: Walkability Factors into DC’s Population Explosion
Video by Ethan Oser and Shivan SarnaA friend of mine from New York City told me that he doesn’t know how to drive. When I asked him how that was possible he said, “Because I don’t need to.”As a born...
View ArticleEco EV Range Extender
Range anxiety is the fear that an Electric Vehicle has insufficient range to reach its destination and would thus strand the vehicle’s occupants. This is the main reason why many car buyers say...
View ArticleOxford University Transit
The Oxford University Transit system is the current bus system in Oxford, Mississippi. Its main focus is to lower the emissions in Oxford and help out the environment. Also, the transit system is...
View ArticleThousand River Environmental Energy’s “Million-Dollar” Proposal
Display the Compressed Air Recovery Energy (CARE) system seven different ways, showing how this system will heat or air condition homes and businesses at a much lower cost. All cars, trucks, buses and...
View ArticleGrowing Green at the University of Massachusetts Medical School
This is an entry in the 2013 Climate Leadership Awards – click here to vote for the best in campus sustainability.Public health is inextricably linked to the health of the planet. The University of...
View ArticleSustainability at Bellevue College
This is an entry in the 2013 Climate Leadership Awards – click here to vote for the best in campus sustainability.Bellevue College has instituted a variety of measures to make its campus more...
View ArticleClimate Leadership at Portland State University
This is an entry in the 2013 Climate Leadership Awards – click here to vote for the best in campus sustainability.At Portland State University, students don’t wait until after graduation to begin...
View ArticleCities: The Answer to the Sustainability Question?
“Green” often brings to mind wide open spaces, the suburbs and exurban areas with big lawns, well-cared-for trees and flower beds everywhere. Research shows, though, that the opposite of that notion is...
View ArticleThe Birth and Evolution of the IPAT Equation – Pamela Torres
The tension between environmental impact, population and technology led scientist Paul Ehrlich, John Holdren and Barry Commoner to formulate an equation that describes the relationship between these...
View ArticleMedaka Eco Commuter Ferry
The Medaka is a eco-solar ferry meaning that it not only uses solar power as a source of renewable energy, but it will also incorporate a range of other features so that it is far more environmentally...
View ArticleHumanCar
As a power agnostic hybrid electric vehicle. Street legal as a NEV globally, part mobile power station part human-electric generator. Also the highest output human electric generator in the world...
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