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Landfills Are a Big Methane Problem
A new study says the government is way off in its estimates of how much garbage is going into landfills
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Plan for California Vehicle Charging Stations on Hold
Pacific Gas & Electric had proposed building 25,100 charging stations, but regulators think the plan needs more study
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Solar Groups At Odds Over Tax Credit Strategy
There is no consensus on the best way to address the looming end to the federal tax credit for residential PV installations
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Winners Named in Passivhaus Competition
The U.S.-based Passivhaus organization names the top projects in its first-ever design competition
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News Briefs
A roundup of recent developments in green building
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Passivhaus Modeling Software Updated
The new version of the Passive House Planning Package will be released at the North American conference next week
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In Florida, A War of Words Over Solar’s Future
While a proposed amendment would allow power purchase agreements in the state, utility-backed opponents have their own plan
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A Net-Zero Home for Farm Workers
In the upcoming Solar Decathlon, a university team will unveil its design for low-cost housing for an underserved market
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Can Wood Replace Concrete and Steel in Skyscrapers?
An Oregon mill becomes the country's first manufacturer of cross-laminated timber panels as interest grows in using wood to build commercial structures
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Passivhaus Apartment Complex Would be a Giant
Scheduled to begin construction in October, this 276-unit multifamily project in Kansas City will seek certification from PHIUS