With Valentine’s Day just a few days way, it’s time to rethink the ways in which we’ve always celebrated this most romantic day of the year. We’ve come up with an Instead Of List, to show some green alternatives for…
neoliFebruary 9, 2013
If you still haven’t heard, smog has been making headlines these past two weeks. This is not just some icky news. When the first news reports came in, pollution levels of PM2.5 recorded by the U.S. Embassy in China reached…
neoliJanuary 29, 2013
For some, green hotels might still seem like an oxymoron. After all, hotels are often venues of luxurious amenities, lavish opulence, and well, sometimes pampered excesses too. Naturally, we've come to expect a lot from hotels--specifically high living which we…
neoliJanuary 27, 2013
For as long as they can remember, folks in the rural areas of Asian countries have been living in houses ingeniously made out of bamboo. It’s only logical since the grass grows rampant in the tropical setting. (Yes, bamboo, for…
neoliJanuary 23, 2013
Many builders looking to score additional LEED points have turned their attention to green roofs. This plant-based roofing system might look equal parts charming and laborious—or even downright awkward, but the installation of green roofs can actually bring a dozen…
neoliJanuary 15, 2013
The U.S. Geological Survey estimates there are about 1,000,000 earthquakes happening around the world each year, though majority of that number is too faint and can only be detected by seismometers. One million may seem a lot, but that’s inevitable…
neoliJanuary 12, 2013
Resolution for 2013: Build Greener | or Green Building Trends From No Less Than Jerry Yudelson Whether you’re all for retrofitting or building anew, what matters is we’re all building green. For the new year, building greener is better of…
neoliJanuary 7, 2013
It’s almost the end of 2012. We know this means lots of partying and generally having a good time with friends and families. Amidst all the bustle and festivity some of us are also preparing to face the new year…
neoliDecember 29, 2012
Now that the world didn’t end, and we’re all still here, we can all get back to whatever we’ve been reading—you do read, right? Great. Why not read eco books for a change? Here’s our recommendation of six eco books…
neoliDecember 26, 2012
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