Blogs- Page 269 of 593
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China Discourages ‘Weird’ Architecture
Communist Party rulers would rather see functional public structures that please the eye
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The Cheapest Way to Scale Up Renewable Energy?
Replacing regional power grids with a national system could reduce carbon emissions without using storage technologies
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Health Risks of Tainted Flooring Were Underestimated
U.S. health authorities say that they miscalculated the risk of cancer from laminated flooring
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What Is the Ideal Relative Humidity in Winter?
The answer depends on the likelihood of accidental dehumidification
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Europe Drives Up Demand for U.S. Wood Pellets
The European Union is shedding coal in favor of biomass, but critics are alarmed at the environmental fallout
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Blue Heron EcoHaus: Picking High-Performance Windows
We had to balance our desire for views and lots of light with our energy-efficiency goals
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Solar Hits a Wall in Massachusetts
Two state programs that provided a boost for the solar industry are running out of room to grow
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Piping as Poison
The Flint water crisis and America’s toxic infrastructure
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How to Design a Wall
Common-sense advice for people who can’t decide how to build their walls
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A Report from the Passivhaus Front Lines
A caretaker for a Passivhaus demonstration home in British Columbia talks about life in this high-performance home