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Embodied Carbon Emissions in Buildings
Phil and Chris define the critical difference between embodied and operational carbon, and explain why net-zero-energy buildings simply aren't enough at this moment in time
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Heading Off Ice Dams Before They Form
As a roof replacement approaches, a Boston area homeowner looks for precautions against winter ice dams
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Insulating a Wood-Framed Floor Assembly
How to insulate a cold floor
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Lung Disease Strikes Engineered Stone Fabricators
Report details illness among workers who make countertops from man-made stone
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Creating a Circular Economy for the Construction Industry
Construction and demolition waste headed for landfills, now 548 million tons a year, is set to rise sharply
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Minnesota Homestead: Nordic Roots
Air conditioning brought us comfort, and robbed us of our vernacular traditions
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California Startup to Offer MDF Made from Rice Straw
Company says the plant will be the first of its kind and produce panels with many environmental benefits
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The Hidden World of Solar Hardware
A look at the racks, rails, and clamps that keep solar panels where they are supposed to be
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The Best Reason to Have an All-Electric Home
When you have to make a choice between electricity or natural gas, it's clear that electricity is better for the environment and maybe for your checkbook, too.
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Getting to Zero: Energizing the Green New Deal
A combination of new incentives, a modest carbon tax, and attractive financing for energy upgrades all will help