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All About Indoor Air Quality
Which materials, substances, and practices are important to keep your indoor air fresh and healthy?
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Lumber Store Chain Now Offers Tiny Houses
84 Lumber rolls out four portable houses, as kits designed for do-it-yourselfers or as move-in ready structures ready for the road
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A Timber-Frame House for a Cold Climate — Part 1
An owner-builder comes up with a plan to enclose the frame in an energy-efficient shell without breaking the bank
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Learn How Solar Friendly Your State Is
A solar advocacy website publishes a graphic guide that ranks all 50 states
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The Misleading Numbers Behind the Global Warming Impact of Insulation
An article purporting to quantify this effect has misinformed many in the green building community
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Seattle’s Pioneering RainWise Program
Homeowners get help in developing rain gardens and cisterns, limiting the amount of polluted runoff
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Why a Vermont Utility Welcomes Solar
Green Mountain Power’s CEO sees a low-cost, low-carbon energy future that makes the most of distributed solar energy
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Lab Hopes to Develop Paint-On Window Coating
Scientists are working to develop a simple-to-apply coating that would offer a cheaper alternative to window replacement or professionally applied films
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Tales From Armenia
Builders who volunteer overseas reap many rewards
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Corn Ethanol: The Rise and Fall of a Political Force
Despite the political pushback, the U.S. corn ethanol industry is in no danger of disappearing