Blog Archives

June 2008

• Lifecycle Building Challenge 2

April 2008

• Why Cloth Diapers?

March 2008

• Introducing Lisa Joy Rosing

January 2008

• Building-integrated food production FAQ
• Household Chemicals and Electronics Recycling Center

December 2007

• Reusing building materials and appliances

August 2007

• The 11th Hour

June 2007

• Conservation International Meets Urban Habitat Chicago
• Cicadas!
• UHC dinner garden

May 2007

• Getting started on a rooftop agriculture project

April 2007

• Water filter simple and affordable
• Cafe UHC, part 2

February 2007

• The God Squad
• Cafe UHC and food for thought
• Vegetated wallbag v.1

January 2007

• Trees, toilets, and inspiration
• Radishes, domes, and eco-cities
• Household Chemical and Computer Recycling Center

September 2006

• Grow, green roof, grow!

August 2006

• Deconstruction

May 2006

• Pioneering Engineers

April 2006

• Home Grown: Harvesting Potatoes
• Chicago 2175
• Chicago 2006 Environmental Action Agenda

March 2006

• Save the Earth Slowly, Tip #1: Tupperware

February 2006

• Bioregionalism
• Plan B 2.0
• Slice of life
• "Follow That Draft"
• BioBags
• Patriot act

January 2006

• Do green roofs matter?
• Materials experiments
• Snow Scene
• Are we running out of metals?
• FUNgi
• designing the future

October 2005

• City and State Announce Start of Construction on Recycling Center
• Winterizing!

September 2005

• Cob oven complete

August 2005

• Cob oven and papercrete
• Gift House bench complete

July 2005

• Nice things to sit on
• Papercrete

June 2005

• Index: Awards

April 2005

• Millennium Ecosystem Assessment
• Smart House
• Drainage system
• Kirei board

March 2005

• Polyurethane fiber composite
• Ply-ing new trades

February 2005

• Carbon trading

January 2005

• Textiles and plastics