Substance over style for buildings in 2009.
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September 30, 2009
(Pics) MWM Visits San Francisco & The Bay Area
Artist MWM recently visited the Bay Area and these shots capture the essence of the place and the things that inspired him.
Read more...June 8, 2009
Project FROG Envisions Green Solution for Crowded Classrooms
Hoping to replace the cramped, dingy trailers that have been implemented to ease California’s terribly overcrowded classrooms (ranked among the worst in the US), Project FROG is designing overflow educational space that is both conducive to learning and green. FROG’s classrooms are made of prefabricated, modular structures that can be arranged to match each school’s varying size and space needs, and maximize exposure to natural light (found to boost standardized test scores).
[via GOOD]
January 26, 2009
Trash And Recycling Not Recession Proof
As the economy goes, so too does our trash and as people tighten their belts and spend fewer dollars, they’re also reusing more and throwing out less. The LA Times reports on some telling statistics in cities across California:
Over the last six months, operators at Puente Hills Landfill [in Los Angeles], among the nation’s largest, have noted a 30% decrease in tonnage from neighboring municipalities. The dump used to close at noon because it would reach its daily tonnage limit; now it stays open all day without hitting that mark.
San Francisco is disposing of less in landfills than it has [...]
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