Click here for the First Part of this article. Exactly How Green? There’s no doubt about the greening consequences of the Internet of Things. As data flows in real time, our devices can make urgent decisions just as soon,…
If you’ve been patiently on the lookout, the Internet of Things and green building seem like a match made in heaven, beautifully made for each other. After all, what better way to turn our homes and buildings as green as…
Four decades after Joni Mitchell wrote and sang the lines “They paved paradise. And put up a parking lot”, we still haven’t learned. So now, we’ve got shopping malls everywhere. Earth-balling explained We talked about it in the previous post,…
Until recently, shopping malls could not aspire to be green all over. Homes and schools can be green and eco-friendly, office and hospitals too. But not malls. It’s as if greenness and malls were two mutually exclusive concepts, an…
Last week, the free-market group Environmental Policy Alliance (EPA) released some very unsettling findings regarding LEED: that the supposedly green buildings with LEED certification in Washington D.C. actually use more energy than those buildings that aren’t LEED-certified at all. Does…
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