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Green Horizon On Demand, Self-Sustaining Housing – buildaroo.com

March 24, 2011

Green Horizon manufactures sustainable prefabricated homes that can be transported easily and can be easily and QUICKLY set up by anyone. These homes are ideal for disaster relief or situations where short term use and mobility are central needs. These homes can be transported in three different ways: they can be pulled since they have […]

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綠建築Green Building

March 23, 2011

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Go-Getter Gets Governments Going on Sustainability

March 22, 2011

Peak Moment 120: Energetic Kris Holstrom is the first Sustainability Coordinator for Telluride and a smart Colorado county. The action plan she developed encompasses energy efficiency and renewables, green building, food and water security, economy, and recycling/resource recovery. She enlightens us about green codes, incentives and rebates, a household energy audit program, public education speakers […]

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Part 1b – Passivhaus low energy building in the UK

March 21, 2011

Background. Technical film on the Denby Dale Passivhaus. Includes: PHPP – The Passivhaus Planning Package; Preparations and training; Partnership working. Please note: Information in this film is provided in good faith. However, any use of the information is entirely at your own risk, no guarantee is given as to its suitability and Green Building Store […]

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PECO’s Environmental Initiative

March 20, 2011

PECO is taking major steps to demonstrate its environmental leadership. In 2008 PECO embarked on the first phase of a five-year major environmental initiative to preserve the environment and help customers become more environmentally responsible. Totaling more than $15.3 million of work, the comprehensive program includes the installation of a green roof and a new […]

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Semper Green @ Greenbuild 2009

March 19, 2011

Dick Bernauer discusses Semper Green roofs from the exhibit floor of Greenbuild 2009. on: design w/ Kristyn Ivey www.kristynivey.com Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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Earthbag House

March 18, 2011

I’m building an earthbag house which will incorporate many ideas from the earthship camp. I did my apprenticeship by building the dome first. Sorry for the lack of effort on the vid, I just wanted to get some photos up so others can see what I’m doing. Eyes tend to glaze over when I attempt […]

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What makes a building green? Rain gardens and “shade shelves”

March 17, 2011

Wendy Hughes-Jelen (www.GreenSpacesRealEstate.com, Westside Green Living with Wendy on Facebook) shows viewers two green features of a LEED Platinum rated building in her neighborhood, “High Point Center” built and owned by Neigborhood House, a social service agency serving Seattle Housing Authority residents in the area. Rain gardens help filter and manage roof runoff, and “shade […]

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Tucson Green Homes – Green Housing Features

March 16, 2011

Green home features of Milagro Cohousing Tucson. Permaculture, solar, wetland black and gray water recycling system, rainwater collection, shared resources and much more. Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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Sustainable, Green Homes with Maharishi Vastu Architecture

March 15, 2011

An important component of Maharishi Vastu architecture is building sustainably with natural, non-toxic materials suitable to the local climatic conditions. This includes using materials such as wood, brick, rammed earth and adobe, as well as natural finishes such as clay stucco, marble, ceramic tile, natural fiber for carpets, curtains and furniture, and healthy, natural, non-toxic […]

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Green Home Eco Living Video 2010 3 of 4

March 14, 2011

Eight “Green’ homes were featured on a Prince Edward County Green Homes Tour organized by the County Sustainability Group in 2009 and 2010 There are now a series of 9 videos filmed by Loyalist College students highlighting 9 of these homes. Watch the series of 5 videos from 2009 and 4 from 2010 to learn […]

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