Eco Friendly News

Small Quebec town introduces $200 tax for treeless yards in effort to combat heat islands
Saint-Amable, Que., general manager Jean-Sébastien Ménard says the new $200 tax was introduced to help the municipality mitigate the impact of heat islands. He says

What Actually Is Eco Paint? The Environmentally-Sound Brands to Buy Into for a Healthier, More Sustainable Home
Image of a light blue wall with a slightly darker, circular shelf hanging on the wall with plants on it. There is a magenta chaise

A blueprint for better buildings
"The office buildings of the future already exist – and they are sitting in our suburbs ready to be reimagined." Can Australian companies meet their

Specifying low embodied carbon steel framing
Photo ©Елена Бионышева-Абра/stock.adobe.com In December 2021, the United States placed a federal emphasis on climate-friendly construction materials by implementing the Buy Clean initiative. This initiative

Las Vegas Grand Prix Plaza earns LEED Silver for eco-friendly initiatives
TOPICS: Las Vegas Grand Prix LEED Silver Sustainability Community impact Formula-1 Food waste recycling Environmental efforts Tourist attraction Las Vegas (KSNV) — The Las Vegas

Seattle attack on Tesla: Car owners share vandalism video with KIRO 7
Man seen keying Tesla. (Photo: KIRO 7) Attacks on Teslas continue around the Puget Sound. Ryan and Ally, a Seattle couple, shared video with KIRO