Houston Recycles, Whether Residents Like It Or Not

recycling waste diversion

Houston is giving up on curbside recycling, and by doing so, they're making it easier than ever. Read more →

Shade House Brings Sustainable Sanity To Houston Sprawl

The first five completed units in Houston's Row on 25th development. Image via Shade House Development.

The city built by oil and air conditioning is the site of a new collection of deceptively simple row houses that have achieved some impressive energy-efficiency figures. Read more →

Populous Soccer Stadiums Nearly As Green As The Pitch

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Two new soccer stadiums in Houston and Russia are transforming the resource-hogging reputation of stadiums with sustainable design and energy-saving features. Read more →

Houze Promises Zero Energy Costs For 10 Years

Houze Concept

A new model for energy-efficient housing uses insulation, new building materials and fuel cell technology to reportedly reduce homeowner energy bills to zero. Read more →

Houston Turns To Zipcar For Fleet Efficiency

Houston, Nissan Leaf, Zipcar

The city of Houston will use Zipcar technology in some of its car fleet, aiming to get more use out of fewer vehicles. Read more →

Energy Efficiency On The Block In Houston

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Reliant provides 12 Houston homes with energy monitoring systems to gather feedback on products and spread awareness of the importance of energy efficiency. Read more →

EV Charging Stations Rolling Into Houston

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Houston is the latest city to become part of Ecotality's EV charging network, with 200 charging stations deployed over the next several months. Read more →

Subsidized Housing Goes Green In Houston

Subsidized LEED Platinum housing, Houston, Tex.

Houston, Texas's Denver Harbor area is the recipient of affordable housing which is considered green in nature due to a variety of features. Read more →