Environment + Sustainability

Regaining our Competitive Advantage: A National Blueprint for Prosperity

It's a different global world today and yet our federal government is still stuck in the '80s, argues Bruce Katz of the Brookings Institution. More than a bold plan for big themes like transportation, his national Blueprint for American Prosperity is a call to action for those who care about their cities. Are you game?

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Duke wants 355,000 megawatt hours of renewable energy by 2012

By 2012, Duke Energy in Ohio wants to get 355,000 megawatt hours of its energy supply from renewable sources like solar and wind. 

More than 550,000 Ohio workers could see growth in “green collar” industries

Ohio is one of the states that has the potential to recharge its economy with "green collar" jobs in the advanced energy industry, a new report finds.

Human energy makes Hyde Park (a) Blast

Area runners, walkers and cyclists can have fun for a cause at the seventh annual Hyde Park Blast at Hyde Park Square on Saturday, June 28.

Cincinnati Parks makes long term commitment to clean energy

With the installation of its second solar power system, the Cincinnati Park Board is furthering its mission of greening its operations.

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.

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.

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