(02/21/2013)
Despite President Obama’s plans to increase renewable energies, such as wind and solar power, renewable energy advocates in Texas are struggling to make progress in those areas.
(08/15/2012)
The largest net-zero public middle school in the country — and the first in the state of Texas — opened its doors in 2011. The Lady Bird Johnson Middle School boasts impressive energy-efficient installations including geothermal wells, solar panels and wind turbines. However, the school is also an example of simpler, yet noteworthy, energy-efficient installations.
(04/28/2011)
CEFPI and the EPA are offering a free one-day training session with national indoor environmental quality experts in San Antonio.
(03/23/2011)
As part of its energy efficiency incentive program, Centerpoint energy company recently awarded a Houston school district more than $93,000.
(01/13/2011)
Not only is Thomas Properties' Frost Tower the largest high-rise office building, it's also the first downtown structure to receive LEED Gold certification.
(01/07/2011)
Atascocita Springs Elementary School is already making history as the first school in its district to achieve LEED certification. Now officials are hoping to add to the achivement with Collaborative for High Performance Schools certification.
(12/22/2010)
PFLUGERVILLE, Texas — Officials have broken ground on a 60-megawatt, 600-acre solar electric plant east of Pflugerville in Travis County.
(08/25/2010)
The Irving Independent School District broke ground on what will be the nation’s largest net-zero public school, according to reports.
(07/28/2010)
NASA is typically more concerned with what happens in outer space, but NASA has taken significant steps recently to make sure it leaves behind a smaller footprint here on planet Earth.
(04/05/2010)
Hermann Park Lake Plaza, considered the gateway to Houston’s 445-acre, 96-year-old Hermann Park, recently received LEED Gold certification.
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