Archive for March 19th, 2007
Carbon Reduction Label
Carbon Trust have launched a carbon reduction label:
that demonstrates a commitment from companies to reduce the carbon footprint of their products.
Walkers, Boots and Innocent* have signed up. The work Innocent have been doing is really interesting. The carbon footprints of various products:
Innocent mango and passion fruit smoothie - 294 grams
Apple - 37.5 grams
american cheeseburger - [...]
The logic of green buildings
A very positive pro-green building article here from Eric Corey Freed, a San Franciscan architect.
For centuries, people understood how to use natural materials, thermal mass, insulation, and solar orientation to create comfortable shelter. One generation of “cheap” energy use has lost that ability. Tomorrow the sun will rise in the east and set in the [...]
