Feature

Which Grass is Greener? Comparing Natural and Artificial Turf

Letters

Plastic Lumber Phases In as CCA Phases Out
John Jansen, of the plastic-lumber company Wishbone Industries, says business is booming since CCA was phased out.

Forbo Responds on Indoor Emissions from Linoleum
Forbo president Denis Darragh discusses linoleum’s poor performance in the California Integrated Waste Management Board IAQ study.

What's Happening

Pentagon Warns About Rapid Climate Change
A recent Department of Defense report explores the potentially catastrophic national-security implications of rapid climate change.

New Center for Green Building Research Proposed
The Electric Power Research Institute and Lawrence Berkeley Lab plan a research center to study the environmental and health benefits of green buildings.

Six Green-Solutions Companies Form a Sustainability Consortium
Philips Lighting, Forbo Flooring, the Invironmentalists, Johnson Controls, Johnson Diversey, and Milliken Carpets have teamed up to form the Alliance for Sustainable Built Environments.