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A Lovely Greenscape!

Jan-28-2011 By Barbara Zak

Greenscape Capital Group, increases the environmental sustainability and social responsibility, of our built environment, through the development of sustainable facilities, and the energy retrofitting of existing commercial facilities.  This post is in reference to, the new Canopy Parking facility, at Denver International Airport (DIA).

Greenscape’s particular focus, is on the parking industry. They have built, the world’s greenest parking structure, servicing the Denver International Airport, with operating partner Propark America.  Read the rest of this entry »

How About Some Good News?

Jul-25-2010 By Barbara Zak
SHARM EL SHEIKH/EGYPT, 19MAY08 - Tony Hayward,...
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We are NOW on day 96, since the blow-out preventor exploded, on BP’s Deep Water Horizon (Macondo Well).  On April 20th, that explosion killed 11 workers, and has triggered the worst environmental disaster in U.S. History.

Within, the next 48 hours, we can expect an announcement, from BP stating, that their future, does NOT include Tony Hayward!  That’s right, he is stepping down. Read the rest of this entry »

From Bad To Worse!

Jun-26-2010 By Barbara Zak
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As the damaged Deepwater Horizon well, continues to pump out endless barrels of oil per day, into the Gulf, all the major stakeholders are scrambling to find a way to contain the damage.  Just this week, the cap came off for more than nine hours, making an already BAD situation, even WORSE! Read the rest of this entry »