Green Building Standards Aim to Fix the Housing Market While It's Down

January 23, 2008–Green Building Council releases its green building rating system for new and remodeled houses.

Feds to Report on Climate Change-Transportation Connection

January 9, 2008–New report examines links between climate change and U.S. transportation.

Environmental Refugees May Be Everyone's Problem: Security Issues

December 19, 2007–Displaced people from disasters, climate change pose international social, economic and security threats

Environmental Refugees: Demographic and Other Resources

December 19, 2007–Key resources of studies and statistics for human angles on environmental stories.

Environmental Refugees: U.S. and World Examples

December 19, 2007–Disasters create hundreds of thousands of environmental refugees in U.S and the World.

Special Year 2008 Look-Ahead: Environmental Refugees Grow in Numbers

December 19, 2007–E-refugees grow in numbers, reflect threats to safety, security.

Is That a Park or a Storm Sewer? Trick Question

September 26, 2007–Lately the term "green infastructure" has gotten more specific as many cities seek more robust and cost-effective stormwater management.

Green Housing Standard: LEED for Homes

September 12, 2007–This fall the US Green Building Council expects to launch its rating system for residential construction.

Due Out Soon: TTI Mobility Study

May 9, 2007–If you cover transportation or urban sprawl, keep an eye out for this year's Texas Transportation Institute mobility study.

NGOS Fill Federal Void on Plant Hardiness Zone Changes

May 10, 2006–The American Horticultural Society and the National Arbor Day Foundation offer generalized hardiness maps as a starting point, until the US Department of Agriculture gets around to unveiling its own update.