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(ARA) - For homeowners, good news has been hard to come by in this bleak economy. So it may come as a happy surprise to many to learn that the two most compelling trends in home remodeling and maintenance -- pinching pennies and going "green" -- are quite compatible with each other.
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ALAMOSA—On Friday morning Paul McMillan of SunPower Corporation updated the San Luis Valley Energy Forum on the solar farm scheduled for installation in 2010 across Highway 17 from the Sun Edison solar farm near Mosca.
Imagine receiving a penny every time a light switch is flicked off in a classroom.
(ARA) - With tightened budgets, you may be surprised to learn that going green at home is not only good for the planet but also good for your pocket book.
How do we get Vestas Wind or Namaste Solar to develop wind and solar in Northwest Colorado? How do we get our piece of the new green, energy economy pie?
Kimball Bailey will tell you he started building energy efficient houses long before it became a trend.
Composite materials such as fiberglass, which take on a mix of properties of their constituent compounds, have been around for decades. Now, a materials scientist is taking composites to the nanoscale, where entirely new properties, not found in any of the original compounds, can emerge.
Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Southeast awarded a $3.2 million Energy Conservation Project (ECP) contract June 24 to provide services to reduce energy consumption at facilities on board Naval Air Station (NAS) Meridian.
New condominium and town home associations are increasingly designed to be kind to the planet and its people. But what if your community was built during the days of asbestos, leaded paint and energy-hogging systems? You can go greener, and there are good reasons to do so.
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