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What Makes a Product Green?

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The Product Transparency Movement: Peeking Behind the Corporate Veil

Manufacturers are offering more product information than ever, but how can we know what to trust?
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For Cheap Solar, Look to Laws, Not Labs

New solar technologies make great headlines, but the real answer to cheap PV is government intervention.
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Solé Power Tile: Integrating PV into Clay Roofing

Brent Ehrlich says, “The Sole Power tile is no longer available. The SRS Energy website and phone number are not active and US...” More...


Passive House Group Bans Certain Spray-Foam Insulation

Iain Scott Hunter says, “Paula, I was not calculating the carbon payback time of the SPF foam but comparing the carbon equivalent burden that...” More...


Passive House Group Bans Certain Spray-Foam Insulation

Paula Melton says, “Scott, are you saying that it will take a year or less to pay back the embodied carbon of the...” More...

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