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Cost of Installed Solar Continues to Fall
The downward price trend for small photovoltaic systems continues into 2015, but a new annual report finds wide variations in cost
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Cold and Old Standards — And Opportunities for Greater Building Efficiency
Nudging design and construction toward 21st century building standards could have dramatic results and contribute to the president's challenge to limit carbon emissions
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Finding the Small House Sweet Spot
Two Maine builders collaborate on a 60-unit subdivision where PV arrays are an available option, and where 610-square-foot houses start at $129,900
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A Green Guide for Native Americans
Government and tribal representatives release a guide to help revive sustainable building practices for tribal housing
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The Best Way to Keep Your Attic Cooler is to Change Your Roof Color
Reflective roofing, unlike powered attic ventilators, addresses the problem where it begins
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Net-Zero Cities Aren’t Possible, You Say?
Some are already underway
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Green Building Council Names Home of the Year
This PV-equipped Hawaiian home is the first in the state to be certified under the newest version of LEED
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Here Are the Basics on Passivhaus
The North American Passive House Network publishes a free e-book that explains what this building technique is all about and offers some examples
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Sustainability, Scandinavian Style
A tradition of high-performance neighborhoods, not just high-performance houses
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A New Course Offering from Marc Rosenbaum
Rosenbaum will teach on online course on deep energy retrofits