Environmental technologies for Residential and Green homes news articles 
Hosepipe ban : garden designer, Andrew fisher Tomlin gives some positive tips to maintain gardens
Following recent news of a hosepipe ban from April 5th, international garden designer Andrew Fisher Tomlin has reacted with some positive ideas for ensuring our plants and gardens get through the drought and continue to thrive. Fisher Tomlin said “Our company designs and builds gardens in many parts of the world where rainfall is sporadic and we can’t rely from year to year how much rain will come. So we’ve become experts in waterwise planting... [more]
Europe needs to use water more efficiently
According to a new report from the European Environment Agency (EEA), Europe needs to redouble efforts in using water more efficiently to avoid undermining its economy. Inefficient water use impacts hard on the resources needed by ecosystems and people, both vital assets for European productivity and security. The report ‘Towards Efficient use of water resources in Europe’ from the European Environment Agency (EEA) makes the case for an integ... [more]
New report warns fuel poverty increases in London
Fuel poverty affects almost a fifth of London households and contributed to 2,500 excess winter deaths last year - and the problem is getting worse, a London Assembly report warns. ‘In from the cold’ by the Assembly’s Health and Public Services Committee says despite efforts by the government, the Mayor and a range of targeted initiatives and incentives, the number of households affected by fuel poverty increased by more than 19 per cent in ... [more]
ISO standards offer solutions at 6th World Water Forum
How ISO standards can offer solutions to vital water challenges is at the heart of a workshop to be held tomorrow, on 13 March 2012 in conjunction with the 6th World Water Forum, in Marseille, France – one of the world’s largest events on the subject. The workshop, "How can ISO standards address global water challenges?," will focus on ISO’s tools for the assessment, improvement and management of service activities for drinking water and waste... [more]
Green Light For Investment
Last week, the announcement that the Green Investment Bank (GIB) would sit between Edinburgh and London is a blow to the efforts of the Leeds City Region to bring this showpiece institution out of the traditional banking centres north and south of the Border. When it was clear that the Business Secretary was to make the announcement after the appointment of leading figures to the GIB, it was perhaps inevitable that the new recruits would prefer ... [more]
Other Environmental technologies for Residential and Green homes news and reviews
RVPL Enters Partnership with Bradley Morris to Hire Military Veterans for ECCO2 Projects
RV Plus, Inc. , a company who recently acquired America’s Green Machine, ECCO2, less than two weeks ago has entered a cooperation with Bradley Morris, Inc., a recruiting agency that enables individuals who are military veterans to find jobs.
Green Telecom Networks
NEW YORK, May 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Green Telecom Networks http://www.reportlinker.com/p0165346/Green-Telecom-Networks.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=TelephonyMobile ...
Energy Efficient Homes
NEW YORK, May 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Energy Efficient Homeshttp://www.reportlinker.com/p0176269/Energy-Efficient-Homes.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=EnergyBuilding ...
LG Electronics Brings New, Innovative Energy-Efficient Commercial HVAC Solutions To LEED-Focused Architects
WASHINGTON, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Addressing the needs of architects seeking more energy efficiency and flexibility in HVAC solutions, LG Electronics is highlighting its award-winning variable refrigerant ...
Green Building Materials and Construction, 3rd Edition
NEW YORK, May 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Green Building Materials and Construction, 3rd Edition http://www.reportlinker.com/p0848813/Green-Building-Materials-and-Construction-3rd-Edition.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=Cleantech"Green" ...
Lower City Permit Fees To Encourage Green Projects
City Council Member Elizabeth Crowley introduced legislation last week to help homeowners throughout New York City invest in “green” building practices, such as solar panels and geothermal heat pumps. read more
Noveko Now Serves the Residential Market
Noveko Now Serves the Residential Market
Envisioning the house of tomorrow
Prefabricated homes are celebrated in modern home design magazine Dwell. IN my last column I argued that housing in the future will trend towards being smaller and more efficient as the forces of population growth and rising costs dictate a more humble dwelling.
Mesa del Sol Unveils First Smart Grid in the Nation
Partnership between NEDO of Japan and U.S. PartnersAlbuquerque, NM (PRWEB) May 17, 2012 Mesa del Sol, Albuquerque’s visionary mixed-use, master planned community in the southern part of the city, once again made history when it unveiled its new Smart Grid System – the first of its kind in the nation. The Smart Grid System, in conjunction with the PNM Prosperity Energy Storage Project,the nation ...
RVPL Completes Acquisition of ECCO2 and Has Change in Control
ECCO2 recently announced it has completed its acquisition with RV Plus, Inc. for ECCO2 intellectual properties in a licensing agreement with ECCO2 Founder Cary Lee Peters
