A multi-disciplinary student research project has brought the Rappahannock parking deck to a whole new level! By studying the effects of adding solar panels to eco-friendly green roofs, the team hopes to find ways of improving this crucial technology. Video Rating: / 5

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Stay on top of the Greenroof & Greenwall World by subscribing here: http://bit.ly/1HAbujW. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation offers the opportunity to dramatically improve the quality of life for billions of people and its campus is a paragon of sustainable features. Designed by NBBJ Architects and completed in 2011, the multi-award winning Gates Foundation’s […]

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In this edition of Inside Jobs, Christopher Ng, CEO of Alterrus Systems Inc., explains how VertiCrop technology – a moving conveyor system – can turn a vacant parking lot (like this one in downtown Vancouver) into a fully functional agricultural farm yielding local green vegetables. Video Rating: / 5

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