The real Erin Brockovich is bold and brassy, much like the character in the movie named for her. She certainly has the sass and the looks to play herself on the big screen, but instead Julia Roberts got the part and the Oscar.More
Brennan Electrical Contractors is celebrating it by providing a series of safety tips that homeowners should know. This is the fifth of six releases with helpful information, and it discusses an important topic: determining if a home can safely keep up with that person or family’s current needs. More
You probably know it well. That sinking feeling in your gut where you feel like you just got punched by Tyson. Heart-pounding, head-throbbing, room-spinning agony. We’ve all been there.More
Margaret Weber has been fighting for good air quality for the residents near the Detroit Incinerator for more than 20 years, actually since it was built. Fueled by her passion she is the convener of Zero Waste Detroit which coordinates the recycling activities for Rosedale Park, a community on the northwest side of Detroit. More
Located in Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong’s first zero carbon building will be a showcase of state-of-the-art eco-building design and technology and a role model for the region. Developed by the Construction Industry Council (CIC) in collaboration with the Hong Kong Government’s Development Bureau, the project was launched last month with completion expected in 2012. More
That’s right, starting this Friday, GGEC Co-Founder Adam Duke will appear on Fox 2 Detroit to lead reporter Robin Schwartz on a home energy audit … of her own home! More
State and federal officials announced a $2.1 million federal grant for a collaborative effort to create new jobs and technologies related to the rapidly emerging advanced energy storage system (AESS) in Southeast Michigan.More
The Healing Our Waters – Great Lakes Coalition is praising the 2012 federal budget bill, which has passed both chambers of Congress and is waiting to be signed into law by President Obama. The budget provides $300 million for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative to clean up toxic pollution, restore wildlife habitat, stop invasive species and reduce polluted run-off from farms and cities.More
COBO Center, one of Detroit’s landmark public buildings and home to the North American International Auto Show since 1965, recently received an energy-efficient lighting facelift.More
The ninth China (Guangzhou) International Automobile Exhibition opened on November 21 with the theme of “green technology harmonious future”, which aims to create a green future through technological innovation.More
