Recently I began reading Doug Farr’s book Sustainable Urbanism, Urban Design with Nature (Pub. John Wiley & Sons, © 2008 Farr Associates). I first met Doug in while working for the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency and having been introduced by my boss at the time, Mike Jackson, when we visited his office in the historic [...]

If you’re like me, you too enjoy spending some time at Barnes & Noble on a regular basis. After a few years of going buying off the shelf magazines I finally decided that subscriptions were in order & yesterday ordered on line three that are pertinent to sustainability and energy conservation, and I’m saving a few bucks in the process.
I look at thes publications as really good sources of information, [...]