Personal Journeys and Stories of Sustainabilty

Can you build a green and healthy home addition (and remodel some of the existing house) in Madison for no more than it would cost to do a traditional addition and remodel? That is the challenge that the Eggert family is tackling this spring.

How do you become a leader in sustainability? Follow Heidi Blankenship through her one year in the Master’s program for Strategic Leadership Towards Sustainability at the Blekinge Institute of Technology in Karlskrona, Sweden.

What does it take to raise a healthy child in today's society? A discussion group of new mothers with children under 1 year old decided to form a "Healthy Children, Healthy Planet" discussion group that met for 90 minutes each week.

After a storm of golf-ball sized hail bombarded his home in South Madison, Jim Winkle's got thinking about roofing alternatives. Did you know that you can use solar shingles for part of your roof? This blog is about both solar shingles and solar panels.