Blogs- Page 257 of 593
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U.S. Will Get Its First Passive House Church
A congregation in upstate New York looks forward to low energy bills and more community giving
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Nailbase Panels for Walls
Panels made from a layer of rigid foam glued to OSB sheathing are increasingly being installed on walls
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Saving Water Saves Energy, Too
Water conservation efforts in California have reduced power consumption and lowered greenhouse gas emissions
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The Uneven Burden of Energy Costs
Efficiency programs can help urban families who pay a high proportion of their incomes on energy
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Forecasts See $1-Per-Watt Solar Ahead
Although falling PV prices are likely to meet the government's SunShot Initiative target, solar electricity still faces a variety of challenges
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Lingering Questions About PEX
Researchers still aren't sure how it affects water, and certification standards may be failing to test for compounds that affect water quality
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Will Taxpayers Get Stuck With Coal’s Cleanup Tab?
Regulators grow more concerned that bankrupt coal companies are not setting aside enough money for restoration
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Building an Off-Grid Home in Canada
A couple rents and works in the city, but opts to build a high-performance home in the country
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Solving a Roof Dilemma
A mix of pitched and flat roofs creates a risk for leaks
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Living on a Trickle of Electricity
In the wake of Fukushima Daiichi disaster in Japan, a textile artist installs a tiny solar array and goes off-grid
