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Green Tech
With the creation of a Tech Town district and other start-ups moving into the city, why can't some of that technological brain space be directed toward green development? Some innovators already are -- and the city stands to reap the benefits of harnessing solar energy, constructing buildings with environmentally friendly features, and other green advancements.
Green Tech Features
Rethink, remake, redo: John Gallagher explores Detroit's brave new world in visionary book
Dennis Archambault
Tuesday, October 19, 2010
Longtime Freep reporter John Gallagher, who specializes in urban and economic development, sat down with Model D's Dennis Archambault to talk about his timely new book that looks at ways Detroit can become greener and more entrepreneurial, while keeping its spirit of hard-charging innovation moving forward.
Interview with the insect: BEE Green buzzes through Detroit
Clare Pfeiffer Ramsey
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Detroit's most celebrated insect mascot -- BEE Green of Recycle Here! -- talks with us about why the bug has been buzzing around the city's schools.
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Development News
DUST urban sustainability series kicks off
$264,000 in energy conservation grants approved for three downtown buildings
Green Space: Detroit Thermal's network grows, EnergyStar goes to Coleman A. Young Municipal Center
Downtown's Rags expands with Greenbliss, a sustainable design center
Windows go in at new LEED-certified MLK Jr. High School
$1.9M in energy grants available for Woodward corridor buildings
Super-green housing in store for Midtown's El Moore
GM finds new alt energy life for old Chevy Volt batteries
GM, Detroit, Hamtramck lead way with solar car charging stations
Green Space: Lithuanian Hall first in Detroit to achieve LEED rehab certification
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Buzz
Wrap the train station in solar panels? LTU thinks green for Southwest Detroit
Source: Detroit Free Press
The D named a top 10 leader in energy-efficient construction
Source: Grist
Motor City goes green in new video
Source: YouTube
Detroit waste-to-energy project rehires 90 employees
Source: Brighterenergy.org
New deluxe SMART buses lure drivers from their vehicles
Source: Detroit Free Press
VentureBeat says Detroit will still be Motor City for green automakers
Source: VentureBeat
Real Detroit reports GreenDomes are evolving within urban farm scene
Source: Real Detroit
Huffington Post writer tours Detroit, makes arguments for clean energy now
Source: Huffington Post
New DDOT buses coming ... soon
Source: Click on Detroit
Incubators like TechTown are the buzz among entrepreneurs, says the Wall Street Journal
Source: Wall Street Journal
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