Marrying Historic Preservation with LEED Gold Certification

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What a house, what a concept, what a challenge! Amid a heaping pile of press releases, Annie Kohut from Kohut Communications got my attention with this photo. Her accompanying note read: “One doesn’t often hear about sustainable design projects that are also historic preservation projects. But despite some preservationists who don’t believe that historic restoration can [...]

New Design to Reduce Solar Manufacturing Costs

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Solar cell technology company Solar3D has announced today a design breakthrough that they say will substantially reduce the cost of mass producing their revolutionary solar cell technology capable of maximizing the conversion of sunlight into electricity.