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Life in a Passivhaus School
Students like the vibrant colors, the air conditioning, and even the dual-flush toilets
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BuildingGreen Names Top 10 Products
This year's list includes a variety of products that save energy or water and do less environmental damage than conventional products
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Solar Roads, Pot Growing, Wind Turbines, and Net Metering
A collection of brief news stories related to green building and renewable energy
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Rooftop Solar Makes Houses Worth More
A new study should give appraisers new tools for pegging the value of residential photovoltaic systems
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Maine Smart Meter Case Is Back in Court
A group protesting smart meters says that regulators were wrong in their 2014 finding that the devices pose no clear health risks
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Report Warns That Climate Change Efforts Are Too Slow
In advance of the Paris climate conference, the International Energy Agency releases its new report on world energy use
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Where LEDs Make a Really Big Impact
When electricity costs 65 cents a kilowatt hour, the case for energy conservation becomes very powerful
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Stuffy Offices Lower Cognitive Function
Office workers would feel better and work more effectively if they had access to fresh air, a new study says
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Colorado County Ups Its Net-Zero Ante
Boulder County commissioners extend a net-zero energy mandate to include more new homes
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Court Rejects New Solar Fees in Wisconsin
The ruling derails plans by We Energies to begin charging new fees to customers who own photovoltaic systems