EBN’s Position on Fly Ash
EBN is concerned about heavy metals leaching from products made with fly ash, and thinks these products should only be used if they reduce greenhouse gas emissions elsewhere or if the risk of leaching is very low.
Global Warming Problems with Spray Polyurethane Foam Insulation Questioned
The Spray Polyurethane Foam Association argues that EBN’s analysis is flawed, and EBN’s editors respond.
Congratulations, Hanley Award Winner Alex Wilson
EBN founder Alex Wilson is being recognized for his green building thought leadership with the 2010 Hanley Award for Vision and Leadership in Sustainable Housing.
BAC Launches Sustainable Design Institute
Boston Architectural College has created the Sustainable Design Institute to house its online continuing education course offerings in sustainable design.
Earth Day + 40
Forty years ago, the first Earth Day celebration brought environmental awareness into the mainstream. But we’re still consuming oil at an ever-increasing rate.