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Roofing and Cladding for the Orenco Passivhaus
Before the brick veneer, fiber-cement lap siding, and membrane roofing were installed, workers made sure that the building’s air barrier was bulletproof
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Solar in the Land Down Under
How battery + PV systems in Australia may have already reached grid parity
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The 2015 Solar Cooking Festival
Solar Cookers International hosted its second annual festival and convention in Sacramento
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World’s Largest Rooftop Greenhouse Takes Shape in Chicago
When fully built, the greenhouse will be able to produce 500 tons of greens a year for restaurants and markets
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Beyond Recycling
Solving e-waste problems must include gadget designers as well as consumers
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Delays for Solar Connection Increase
On average, it can take as long as 76 days in some regions for homeowners to receive permission to turn on their new photovoltaic systems
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After Lithium-Ion, What?
When will we have better batteries than lithium-ion for gadgets, electric vehicles, and energy storage for the grid?
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Smart Thermostats Are On the Rise
Internet-connected thermostats are no longer an oddity as they become the norm rather than the exception
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Building Science Corp. Study Examines Insulation Performance
When properly installed and air-sealed, all types of insulation perform about the same, an updated report says. The search continues for a successor to R-value.
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Misconceptions About HRVs and ERVs
A heat-recovery ventilator isn’t a space heating appliance, makeup air unit, dehumidifier, or energy-saving device