GreenSpot 2015 Sustainability Report
We just released our second annual Sustainability Report, and it's available for download. GreenSpot Real Estate is a real estate...
Climate Talks and Bricks and Sticks
Last December, 195 countries agreed to reduce carbon emissions to 10 percent of 2005 levels by mid-century to avert the worst effects of...
Green from The Gitgo - What I Wish Designers Knew about Green
I get a knot in my stomach when I drive around and routinely see wasted opportunities to make homes and buildings more energy-efficient. ...
Who's Kelvin, And Why Does This Light Make Me Look Bad?
Trying to find the right light bulb can bend your mind like finishing a Rubik’s cube. Incandescent, CFL, LED, Edison screw-in or...
Green Light Special - The Golden Age of LEDs
Walk down the lighting aisle of any big-box store, and you’ll see something you wouldn’t have five years ago – half the light bulbs...
Zero the Hero - Building Net-Zero with Bricks & Sticks
Net-zero is the new superhero in homes and buildings, and anything less is merely mortal. “Net-zero” can be defined lots of ways – in...
Green Seen - You Can Run ...
Finding out whether a home is energy-efficient (or not) is as close as a smart phone. HERS ratings, the industry standard for measuring...
Put the Heat on Your Landlord - Great Questions to Ask about Energy Efficiency BEFORE You Buy or Lea
For every new building hitting the streets today, over 100 are 20 years old or older. And if you’re in an older model, you’re at a...
