EcoMetro

Top your home with a native plant garden to counterbalance residential development, filter the air, and insulate. Plus you’ll be the talk of the neighborhood. See a 4,000 square foot green roof that’s been growing since 2004 at the Phillips Eco-Enterprise Center (PEEC). The national site Greenroofs.org...

If you have a backyard with some space then you can be on the cutting edge of water conservation by installing a residential greywater system which irrigates your yard with waste water from sinks and laundry. The EcoHouse at the Ecology Center in Berkeley has the first residential system certified with...