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Seed Bombs; winning the war on concrete
Image courtesy of: Environmentteam.comA brief introduction...During our first couple of meetings we discussed what we wanted to do for our community. During a few of those discussions, the idea of...
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Our Last Meeting (OLM) 10.23 : Solarthon 2012!
Good Morning Everyone!Since I'm the webmaster for the Sustainability Club i'm in charge of keeping our web presence up to date. What I feel would be a good way of doing that, is with this new...
View ArticleGrid Alternatives and Solarthon 2012 GLA
Good Day Sunshine! It's almost Halloween, and yet the California sidewalk is still baking in the summer heat. While the typical SoCal sunbather would be reveling in the added light, many low-income...
View ArticleOLM 10.30: Building an event
When we last left our heros...Last Friday the submission for our club charter was approved! So our obvious next step is to get ourselves known around campus, as well as raise a little money to get some...
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Our Last Meeting. 11.06.2012: Introducing The Sustainability Collective
There is always a difference to be made. So I have been postponing this post until I had some better news, but considering we didn't really have a meeting this past Tuesday, I don't think that time of...
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We are- Solar Champions!
After the relentless pursuit of funding and the dedication to wake up early on a Saturday morning,The Sustainable Architecture Collective earned the title of Solar Championsthis past November 10th at...
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It's a New Year! Let's start it off RIGHT!
Clockwise from Left: Isai German, Raphael Lavine Jr. , Hildemar Cruz, Professor Marcela Oliva, Martin Saunders,John Snelling, Isabel Arroyo. Not Pictured: Ian SalamancaGood Day Everyone!That's right!...
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Something Sustainable this way comes
Yes, we are once again going to tip on the hard hat and buckle down this blog and give it the fine tuning it deserves. Trimming the fat, alternating the fonts, a new color scheme and a (hopefully)...
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Career day at Jefferson Highschool
Yesterday the Sustainable Architecture club joined several colleges and universities at Jefferson High School to promote our college and give a little insight into what our class does and hopes to...
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Following nature's path: A brief introduction
From: Biomimicry.netBio-mimicry is an innovative process inspired by nature to seek sustainable solutions to many of mother earth’s problems. It is a method of emulating natures design process by...
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This Week in Sustainability: 03/22-03/29
So in our effort to stay relevant we have decided to pay more attention to the news. It's important to understand what others are doing, and to see the whole picture as well as the details. So...
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We are Champions at work!
Hey everyone!So I apologize for not issuing my second installment of This Week in Sustainability, I hope you liked it, I sure did! Check it out here!I tried to write up a little something Friday night,...
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"Make it look like a duck..." or The Falsification of Sustainability
Courtesy of Brimen CartoonsI have seen this all too often. A company makes an announcement of their intentions, the speech littered with hot button words,and in the end we all feel warm and fuzzy at...
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Spaceship HQ: No Thrown Phones in Glass Houses
“We have a shot, at building the best office building in the world. I really do think that architecture students will come here to see it.”-Steve JobsApple - Spaceship HQLocation: Cupertino,...
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Bayview: Letting the Data Drive Design
“We started not with an architectural vision but with a vision of the work experience and so we designed this from the inside out.” -David RadcliffeLocation: Mountainview, CAArchitects: NBBJEstimated...
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Building a Better Battlefield: A look at two tech titans' shift into...
Image from: The Poly PostIt seems that more than ever we as a nation are divided by one thing or another, and unless you've been living off the grid this past decade, you're more than well aware of the...
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Gamification: Good for the Community?
Pam's attempt at the Gamification of choresGamificationis the use of game thinking and game mechanics in a non-game context in order to engage users and solve problems.We begin with a narrative.It's...
View ArticleModern Day Evolution: Atlantic Tomcod
So I wanted to give you a small post today but my planned post fell through. So i'm pulling this bit from the past, as I don't have the time to create at the moment, (even something so small) but will...
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Curious Curation: Innovation Inspired by Nature
Innovation Inspired by Nature What does this mean exactly? Probably and most likely it would mean the process of studying and imitating natures best ideas to solve human problems. Biomimicry is the...
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Meet our President: Isai German
Club President:Isai GermanEducational backgroundI've had my run at a few community colleges, and took my crack at art school, but my passion was in Architecture; and my heart with my community. This...
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