Environment + Sustainability

Bringing Traditional Neighborhood Design to NKY

The economics of Traditional Neighborhood Design will be examined at the Growing Livable Communities Workshop on June 12-13 at Simon Kenton High School in Independence.

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Hamilton County municipalities meet for Green Development Summit

Leaders from Hamilton County's cities, villages and townships came together for a Green Development Summit last week to learn how they can work together to save the environment.

Duke Energy pushes digital technology to save energy

The future of Duke Energy's power delivery system will have a lot to do with something called "Smart Grid," an initiative to bring advanced digital technology to homes and businesses served by Duke.

AMP electric car taking orders for initial production run

Advanced Mechanical Products, Inc. is now taking orders for its first production run of electric vehicles, which the company hopes will make Cincinnati the "green capital of the world".

Cincinnati firms will benefit from 29 percent growth in wind energy demand

Record demand for wind power has caused a two-year supply shortage of wind turbines, but that could be good news for several Greater Cincinnati companies that supply the wind energy network. A new state grant aims to expand and promote the wind power supply chain.

Advanced Mechanical Products converts Saturns to all-electric

Advanced Mechanical Products, Inc. has engineered converting a gasoline-powered car to a 100 percent electric car and just started taking orders for it.

Macy’s green initiatives include recyclable shopping bags

Cincinnati-based Macy's, Inc. is now using recycled paper shopping bags at its Macy's stores, as well as biodegradable packaging in its online shipments.

Qualls appointed to Ohio transportation board

Cincinnati City Councilmember Roxanne Qualls has been appointed to the Ohio 21st Century Transportation Priorities Task Force, a group charged with developing a new statewide transportation plan.

Vertus Technologies will build clean coal project on Cincinnati’s riverfront

Vertus Technologies plans to build its first US coal-processing facility at Cincinnati Bulk Terminals' riverfront facility. The UK-based company will ship 100,000 tons of clean coal a year from the plant.

MSD breaks ground on new Wastewater Engineering Center

The Metropolitan Sewer District of Greater Cincinnati broke ground on the largest public works project in their history on Saturday, one that they hope will be the public face of their agency's move towards sustainability and emerging technology.

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