Video of Steve Glenn's talk at The Commonwealth Club

We hosted green pre-fab visionary Steve Glenn of Living Homes at the The Commonwealth Club last month.

The video is now available at Fora.tv by clicking here or watch it below.

Steve and Living Homes demonstrate a wonderful combination of passion and business saavy, as you will see in this talk.

Defining Ecological Design and Zero Waste

Sara Holt from the Urban Alliance for Sustainability interviewed me with Diane Loviglio, of the SPUR Green Roof Task Force, about heading toward Zero Waste.

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Green Building for Dummies now available for pre-orders

Green Building for Dummies is now available for pre-orders on Amazon.

You'll get it in time for the Holidays. It makes great stocking stuffer!

Greenwashing Article in Natural Home

I recently wrote an article on greenwashing for Natural Home and it is on newsstands this month.

The printed version has a handy cut out card you can carry in your wallet to know what questions to ask when looking at products. A great list of certifications is also included.

Moving Beyond Kyoto - Al Gore

Al Gore wrote a wonderful opinion piece in the New York Times calling for some action, before it is too late.

...many scientists are now warning that we are moving closer to several “tipping points” that could — within 10 years — make it impossible for us to avoid irretrievable damage to the planet’s habitability for human civilization...

Next weekend, on Saturday July 7th, 2007, Gore is hosting the Live Earth Concert to raise awareness about the Climate Crisis.

In the words of Buckminster Fuller, “If the success or failure of this planet, and of human beings, depended on how I am and what I do, how would I be? What would I do?”