Water Conservation- Page 3 of 4
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California City Pushes Water Conservation
Lancaster will require all new homes to be capable of recycling gray water beginning next year
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A New Weapon to Fight Water Waste
Using smartphone apps, many California residents can report water leaks and flagrant waste by their neighbors directly to utilities
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Drought Forces Tough Choices in the West
A severe water shortage prompts more stringent regulations, and encourages a range of conservation strategies
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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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Earthship Hype and Earthship Reality
Should you build your house out of old tires, rammed earth, and empty cans?
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How Much Water Does it Take to Turn on a Light Bulb?
A look at the water intensity (or water footprint) of electricity generation
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Saving Water — Saving Energy
Saving energy isn’t only about using less electricity and fuel; it’s also about saving water
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Settling In to My Renovated Cottage
Not quite done — but then again, are renovation projects ever really finished?
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Key West Adopts a Green Building Requirement
A new local ordinance requires new residential construction to meet either LEED or Florida Green Building Coalition guidelines
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Is the Pretty Good House the Next Big Thing? Part 2
A look at water use, home performance, verification methods, commissioning, and homeowner education