Author: Veronica Hill

Our population is constantly on the rise, and with more people, there is a larger carbon footprint. Many activists are fighting the use of non-renewable resources, and others at home may be wondering what they can do to help. Fortunately, if you are working on your home or building a…

Energy bills can skyrocket depending on the season. What if there was a way to develop renewable energy that can limit energy surges? Developing renewable energy is booming in Colorado. Being energy efficient not only helps the environment, it also can be more cost effective. The city of Arvada has…

The general population has been sick of high bills dominating their life. Not only has it hurt us, but it’s also hurt the planet. More people are being born every day, which means new homes will need to be built, using up more and more valuable resources. There has to…

The Holiday neighborhood in Boulder, Colorado is a proposed, world-class model of sustainability, affordable housing, and commercial development. This forward-thinking neighborhood consists of houses and yard designs that are relatively smaller than average and also built with high energy efficiency in mind. There are all important amenities and employment opportunities…

The population is rising, and more resources are being used up for good. It seems like there may not be a way to sustain our modern lifestyles forever with the growing worry of using up everything the Earth has gave us; luckily, there are towns where the community is actively…