by Empriss Campbell & Nikki McGee | Apr 6, 2012 | Environment
WASHINGTON – Most presentations on sustainable building design do not begin with a meditation on early human technology, replete with references to Shakespeare. But, then again, most senior executives at the U.S. Green Building Council do not have a background...
by Empriss Campbell & Nikki McGee | Apr 5, 2012 | Business & Tech, Environment
WASHINGTON — Over the past decade, Ford Motor Co. has set out to reduce the amount of an important natural resource it uses in the production of its vehicles. What precious liquid has the automotive company set its sights on? The humble three-atom compound H2O....
by Empriss Campbell & Nikki McGee | Mar 29, 2012 | Environment
WASHINGTON — As the Senate voted 51-47 against a bill that would remove billions of dollars in oil company tax breaks, members of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources pressed a panel of experts on the nation’s rising gas prices. “Most...
