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New Green Building Products — May 2014
An ERV that dehumidifies, a tiny ventilation system for single rooms, a rugged ventilation baffle, a cap for recessed can lights, and a tape for XPS seams
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Dutch Firm Announces a New Kind of Wind Turbine
The developer of the wind turbine claims that it is more efficient and much quieter than designs now on the market
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Yes, the Living Building Challenge is Overreaching
‘We all need to be overreaching,’ says Jason McLennan, CEO of the International Living Future Institute
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This Heat Pump Problem Is a Surprisingly Common Cause for High Electricity Bills
Sometimes, the cheapest way to save energy is to fix what's not working
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Smart Meters Save Water in San Francisco
The city has invested $56 million to install new meters that allow homeowners to track their water use
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German Building Codes Keep Ratcheting Up
By 2021, new buildings in Germany will need to comply with Europe’s ‘nearly net zero’ goal
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Another Report on the Great Ventilation Rate Debate
A clear winner emerged at the ventilation debate held at the recent Affordable Comfort conference in Detroit
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New Solar Fees Proposed in San Antonio
The municipal electric utility seeks new charges for photovoltaic systems but also wants to offer $21 million in PV incentives
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Earthship Hype and Earthship Reality
Should you build your house out of old tires, rammed earth, and empty cans?
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Can We Power Our Car With the Sun?
We oversized our PV system so that can use solar energy to power around-town driving with a plug-in hybrid car