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Staying Cool and Green

In the interest of full disclosure, I will tell you now that I love hot weather.  Now that we are finally creeping out of winter into some warmer weather, my spirits are rising accordingly.  Of course for some of us, this is not good news as the approaching summer heat also signals a rise in [...]

Reclaiming Waste Heat (or What I Learned from the 2010 Olympics)

The 2010 Vancouver Olympics will be starting soon on February 12th, and though the Olympic Cauldron hasn’t yet been lit, there are still a lot of interesting things going on!  This year’s Olympic organizers appear to have put a great deal of thought into improving the sustainability of the event.  From partnering with indigenous peoples to attempting [...]