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LEED-Platinum Bush Library Campus Opens May 1
The George W. Bush Presidential Center, which harvests its rainwater and uses solar power, is the first presidential library to earn a LEED Platinum rating.
World’s Biggest Solar PV Projects Under Way In SoCal
The 579-megawatt Antelope Valley Solar Projects, about 60 miles north of LA, enter “major construction” mode, with completion eyed for 2015.
Floating Wind Turbines With Undersea Energy Storage
An MIT concept would connect deep-water wind turbines to concrete spheres at the seafloor that would take advantage of hydrostatic pressure to store energy.
Prefab Towers Built By Flying Robots: Fact Or Fiction?
A Swiss firm wants to change the negative image of flying robots by turning them into worker drones to build skyscrapers in a cheaper, more sustainable way.
Passive Vs LEED Vs Net-Zero Energy
Here’s a little help understanding differences among some of the competing standards for green building design.
When Renewable Energy Shoots Itself In The Foot
Ann Arbor should say no to spending a big wad of federal money to put up wind turbines that will produce little energy, EarthTechling’s Pete Danko says.
Some Great Small Passive Homes To Know
Two outstanding small Passive Houses from the new book, The Greenest Home.
NC Renewable Energy Standard Scores Surprise Win
To the shock and horror of its backers, a bill attempting to gut North Carolina’s renewable energy standard fails in committee.
LEED Gold Hides Among the Red Rocks
A new interpretive center outside Las Vegas works to keep its visitors outside, even in hot weather.
Wind Power Draws Facebook To Iowa
“An abundance of wind-generated power” is chief of among the reasons Facebook will build a new data center in Iowa, the company said.
Coming Soon: Instantly Airtight Houses
New technology offers a way to seal an entire house in the space of an hour, producing a degree of airtightness today’s builders can only dream of.
Neighborhood Electric Vehicle Company Aims Larger, Longer
GreenTech Automotive, which builds the short range MyCar NEV, is teaming up with Chinese automaker JAC to build a larger, five-passenger EV sedan.
How Passive Solar Paved The Way For Passive House
The Passive House concept, though very hot today, developed in the late 1970s from passive solar house forebears.