The Human Side of EnergyWhen I was a kid, my dad always used to yell at my siblings and me for leaving lights on in the house. I thought it…
Actively PassiveClimate Action Through Better DesignPassive House startled me. Despite working for the nonprofit Building Energy Exchange, preaching the virtues of energy efficiency to New York City’s real estate community, my first experience of a Passive House…
Green Roofs: How Much do They Really Conserve?Green roofs are often billed as a beautiful way to reduce a building’s energy cost and fight climate change. While they may be a physically attractive…
Yes! Not a lot of people are talking about this “Electron Era,” but it’s coming! Great insight Andrew Beebe.
The fairy tale about a single standard for the Internet of ThingsStandards are good. They allow the prices of products to go down quickly; they eliminate the fear of buying something that will not be compatible soon and they lower the price of service. In a nutshell standards speed…