NIAR partnering to make air travel more efficient
KWCH
NIAR has partnered with a company out off Colorado to come up with a new airline seat design. The aim of the seat is to get passengers off a plane more quickly. The aisle seat slips over the top of the middle seat. When that happens, the aisle goes …

Green roofs are no easy feat, but the list of viable plants is growing
Washington Post
As an aside, I'd point out that you are most likely to find green roofs on top of high-rise apartments, condos and commercial and institutional buildings; they are rarely found on single-family homes for reasons that would take too long to explain. The …

Green finds a home
The Hindu
Though nationally it is Pune, which has stolen a march over all other cities with more than 30 certified or pre-certified green residential buildings, followed by Mumbai with 15 such complexes, Delhi NCR is catching up with 11 buildings, including …

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