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Green and Mid-Priced in Eden Prairie
An upscale community in Minnesota wants to add a neighborhood of single-family homes that are green, energy-efficient and not only for the wealthy
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Lawsuit Challenges Paint Makers on Lead
A California state court is likely to rule later this year on claims that could cost manufacturers $1.4 billion in cleanup effort
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Boston Tops Energy Efficiency Scorecard
American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy ranks the nation's 34 largest cities on their efforts to advance energy efficiency
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Solar Decathlon Opening Is Scheduled for October 3
Student teams from the U.S., Canada, and Europe will showcase their solar-powered designs in Irvine, California
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Manufacturers of ‘Zero VOC’ Paint Get in Trouble With the FTC
Two major paint manufacturers agree to stop making ‘zero VOC’ claims
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New Passivhaus Software Is Out
The latest version of the Passive House Planning Package is said to be suitable for all climates, not just central Europe
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Report Gauges Future of Untapped Renewable Energy
In western areas of the U.S., solar and wind energy will be closer in cost to natural gas in 2025, even without subsidies, a new report says
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Wind Farms Kill Scores of Eagles
Government biologists say at least 67 bald and golden eagles have been killed by wind turbines in the U.S. in the last five years
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Solar Panels Are Now a ‘No-Brainer’
Just like granite countertops, residential PV systems are becoming a standard option for home buyers
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Icynene Announces a New Spray Foam Insulation
The medium-density closed-cell foam uses water as its blowing agent