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Photographic Inspirations for Sustainability and Innovation

January 13, 2012 By Leave a Comment

Pictures worth a thousand words? Yes!

Crosscut sawing with a minimal carbon footprint — the way construction once took place worldwide.

Two-Man Crosscut Sawing

Photo: AdamCohn

Capturing naturally occurring methane and converting it to electricity is one exciting and underutilized solution.

V-16 engine at DADS landfill in Denver runs on anaerobic methane gas to generate electricity

Photo: Glenn R. Meyers

Doug Eichelberger thought letting plastic go to landfills was an extraordinary waste of materials, so he built a barn with waste plastic building blocks.

 

Architect Doug Eichelberger used trash plastic bales to build his trash barn

Photo: Eichelberger family

This Ghanaian forest was planted by Muhammad Bin Abubakar on a reclaimed gold mine.

A forest has grown where a gold mine once was

Photo: Oteng Foster

  

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About Glenn Meyers

A writer, producer and director, Meyers is editor and site director of Green Building Elements, a contributor to Clean Technica, and founder of Green Streets MediaTrain, a communications connection and eLearning hub. As an independent producer, he's been involved in the development, production and distribution of television and distance learning programs for both the education industry and corporate sector. He also is an avid gardener and loves sustainable innovation.

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