When LEED v4 became official last year, it finally ushered a new era of transparency for the green building community. It was about time—LEED was two decades old, and along with that maturity comes a more aggressive stance on…
neoliJanuary 16, 2014
If you haven’t noticed, we’ve deliberately put off writing about 3D printing in our BEE blog for so long. It’s not that we’re not excited about this new technology, because no doubt it’s amazing, it’s revolutionary, and it’ll definitely shake…
neoliJanuary 4, 2014
It's the year's end, a time for a little reflection of things past. So amid all the festivities and holiday rush let's look back at some of the noteworthy headlines in green building and the environment in general that punctuated and…
neoliDecember 23, 2013
You’re done with the major renovations for greening up your digs. But you’re not quite there yet. When your goal is to maximize your dwelling’s green potential, the little details also count. Here then is our last minute Christmas gift…
neoliDecember 16, 2013
Around this time of each year lots of digital ink is spent suggesting ways on how we can celebrate the holidays the eco-friendly way. (Check out our post last year about eco-friendly parties.) Greening up the holidays is as easy…
neoliDecember 12, 2013
For the longest time, I’ve refrained from broaching the topic of standing desks no matter if the experts say they’re good for our health, for the simple reason that I can’t recommend what I haven’t yet tried. I keep telling…
neoliDecember 8, 2013
The holiday season is well upon us, which means dinner parties and sumptuous feasts will more or less throw our diets out of whack. The Paleo Diet: a visual guide Now’s a good time then to take a look at…
neoliDecember 5, 2013
This week in greenbuilding news at BEE Inc., we take a look at smart lighting, smart water and power meters, and a surface coating that can knock nasty bacteria. Antibacterial Surface Inspired by Dragonfly Wings A little inspiration from…
neoliDecember 1, 2013
It’s that time of the year when stores lure us to part with our disposable income and be in possession of shiny new gadgets and various knickknacks. Below, we compile a list of some of our favourite stuff—both new and…
neoliNovember 28, 2013
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