Architecture
Belkin International, Inc.
Your mobile phone bill lists every call you made, to whom, at what time, for how long, and the cost.
Your electricity bill presents how many kWh used and how much you owe. It’s 2011. I’m getting the same type of bill that I did 10 years ago and... Read More
Planet Forward
If we want to create a better energy future for ourselves, we need to start being smarter about the way we do things so we don't have to go back and correct our mistakes more. In few places does this apply more than how we construct our buildings.... Read More
District Department of the Environment
Christophe Tulou caught up with Planet Forward at the Adaptation Salon to talk about what it means to create a Smart Community
Planet Forward
Learn from an innovator who put the NEW in New York's Empire State Building and about why argon gas is so special.
Planet Forward
Kevin Surace, CEO of Serious Materials, led the effort to retrofit all 6,514 windows of the Empire State Building. Over the next year Kevin hopes to perfect a business model that will improve the return on investment for implementing green building... Read More
Planet Forward
Meet Argon, a lazy noble gas, and join him on his journey to find his place in the world.
KQED/Quest
An explosion in green building is underway, with cleverly engineered libraries, office buildings, even public housing projects popping up across the Bay Area, and championed as much by landlords trying to cut energy and water costs as by... Read More
Planet Forward
Can researchers find an easy button that will get Americans to save energy? Some experts say we waste 40% of our energy in our homes. Could this be the gigantic energy reserve, hidden right under our doorsteps, that we need? WATCH!
Middlebury College; U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon Competition
The Department of Energy hosts a Solar Decathlon every two years. Just 20 universities from around the world are selected to come to the National Mall to compete. Will the next best idea come from Middlebury? We ask tonight on Nightly Business... Read More
According to a new report from Oxfam, the deadly combination of our broken food system and climate change are now reversing decades of progress in the fight against global hunger. Millions of people will go hungry unless we radically transform the... Read More