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Government Lab Seeks A Way to Boost Solar Loans
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory has convened a banking group whose aim is to make financing more available for homeowners
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How to Buy an Energy-Efficient Ceiling Fan
Reading the label helps, and so does avoiding bad advice
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A Passivhaus Conference in Germany
Wolfgang Feist announces the launch of two new energy efficiency standards: ‘Passive House Plus’ and ‘Passive House Premium’
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Michigan Gets Its First Passivhaus
Designed by a Maine architectural firm, the contemporary farm has I-joist exterior walls and lots of dense-packed cellulose insulation
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Energy Efficiency Costs Less Than New Generation
Two recent studies find that saving electricity through efficiency programs is cheaper than adding any form of new electrical generation
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A Green Building Conference in Montreal
Ecohabitation 2014 provided a chance for green builders in Quebec to get together and share their knowledge
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A Long Delayed Net-Zero Community Nears A Restart
With financing in place, developers hope to break ground on the mixed-use project just outside Denver later this year
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Resilience as a Driver of Change
Whether or not you believe that climate change is happening, implementing resilient design strategies will make you and your family safer — and help reduce greenhouse gas emissions
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The Great Ventilation Debate, Live at the ACI Conference
Joseph Lstiburek and five members of the ASHRAE 62.2 committee discussed mechanical ventilation in Detroit last week
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Do I Really Need a Concrete Basement Floor?
A reader turning a partial basement into living space will have to remove the slab that's already there. Does he have to replace it with more concrete?