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The World’s Greenest Office Building to Open in Downtown Seattle

Eco-Office Gals

Luckily, it seems as though we are entering a new era, one in which businesses are not only concerned about sustainability, but they’ve discovered that they can often save money even as they cut their carbon footprint. But it doesn’t look like this thoughtfully designed building will have any trouble there.

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Insulating Your Home for the Winter: It’s Never Too Late

Eco-Office Gals

We may have already entered 2014 but I’m sure that we have by no means left the cold weather behind us. This means that insulating your home now will still provide you with the benefit of lowering your energy bill and keeping you cosy during those windy nights that may still be to come.

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The Talbott Hotel, Chicago

Practically Perfect PA

The hotel prides itself on its green initiatives or as they like to call it “sustainability without compromise” which entails reducing their carbon footprint while continuing to meet guest’s expectations for a luxury hotel. Advertised minimum rate is $139 per person (March 2014). Opinions are entirely our own.