Big cities aren’t the only ones making sustainable communities a priority.

Des Moines, Iowa joined the ranks of some of the most sustainability-conscious cities in the Midwest when the city council adopted a new benchmarking ordinance on

In November 2018, the DesignLights Consortium (DLC), "a non-profit organization dedicated to accelerating the widespread adoption of high-performing commercial lighting solutions", released the requirements for ne

Homeowners are increasingly interested in their homes’ energy use. Whether they want to save money on utility bills, make their living space more comfortable or live a more eco-friendly lifestyle, awareness of energy use in residential buildings is growing.

According to the Weather Channel, the Plains and Midwest states have had the most extreme and record-breaking weather of any region in 2019.

E4TheFuture interviewed various regional energy efficiency organizations (REEOs) about their reflections on the National Standard Practice Manual (NSPM).

Nebraska’s buildings are about to get a lot more efficient. Seriously, a lot more efficient.

For the second year in a row, the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) released their sustainability report, which is filled with useful insights for those of us workin

What does it take to run and grow a successful home performance contracting business?

In February, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) issued a proposal to roll back light bulb efficiency standards set to take effect in 2020.