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Creating a Circular Economy for the Construction Industry
Construction and demolition waste headed for landfills, now 548 million tons a year, is set to rise sharply
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Minnesota Homestead: Nordic Roots
Air conditioning brought us comfort, and robbed us of our vernacular traditions
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Getting to Zero: Energizing the Green New Deal
A combination of new incentives, a modest carbon tax, and attractive financing for energy upgrades all will help
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Urban Rustic: Charred Cedar Siding
Mixing natural and charred cedar gives the house a bold look
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Can Middle America Afford Climate Change Solutions?
With some caveats, many Americans will be able to afford to move to a carbon-free life
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Frugal Happy: Epic House Update
Chris and Wen tame an unruly crawlspace and install a minisplit system
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Billions Available from HUD for Climate Resilience
Nine states and five local communities will share a $6.875 billion fund to reduce their vulnerability to disaster
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Controls on Plastic Waste Are Getting More Stringent
As more developing countries reject plastic waste exports, wealthy nations seek solutions at home
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Electric Vehicle Charging for Dummies
For an accurate sense of how far your electric vehicle will go, learn to speak the language
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Mostly Safe Drinking Water Is Not Safe Enough
Despite EPA claims about water purity, millions of Americans drink water that doesn't meet government standards