Article by Paul Valenta The Daily Energy Report In the early days of air-conditioning, electricity was plentiful and cheap, which enabled the building industry to provide almost all commercial buildings with comfort cooling.  As a result, comfort cooling is standard in almost all of today’s commercial buildings. As the global economy continues to grow, demand for Read on…

When building Begawan Giri Estate in Bali, Bradley T Gardner, entrepreneur, realized that in today’s world ‘there’s a lot of taking, there’s not a lot of putting back’. Wherever possible during construction, recycled wood was used, including a buried forest of logs 150 years old, unearthed in Java. The Gardners also planted 2,500 trees. His Read on…