What do you get when you multiply 1,000 square feet by $100?
If Chad Ludeman and Nic Darling are doing the calculations, you get a two-bedroom, one-bathroom house within walking distance of the grocery store, less than two blocks from the subway (known as the “L”) and three stops from downtown Philadelphia.
On September 7, 2008 GreenFest Philly will be held at Headhouse Square, 2nd and South Streets with a water symposium, 200 exhibitors, water bottle filling stations, an eco-exchange fashion show and clothing swap, stuff for the kids and much more.
Cool info on the new electric car
From the GreenerBusiness Podcast "This week we speak with Jaime Salm, who founded the sustainable design firm MIO, based out of Philadelphia."
The historic city of Philadelphia hasn't been known for its skyline in a long time. Now, some developers want to change that with a proposal to construct what would become the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere and the second-tallest building in the world, standing at 1,500 feet, with a very-high degree of energy and water efficiency.
Is “buy fresh, buy local†a “bandwagon� And if it becomes one, is that a bad thing? After all, it’s not exactly a restaurant fad. Eating on giant beds? Serving foam with everything? Those are fads. Serving fresh food that’s actually in season? Not so much.
