Tag: green building
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Students Make Their Case For More Efficient Buildings
Winners of the Department of Energy’s Better Buildings Case Competition found energy efficiency answers to real-world scenarios.
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Fraunhofer Boston Lab Rounds Up Posse Of Partners
The Fraunhofer Center for Sustainable Energy Systems has announced the industry partners that will be showcasing green tech in Boston’s Innovation District.
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Push-Button Window Tinting An Energy Saver
The new Mercy Corps headquarters in Portland is 69 percent more energy efficient than conventional buildings, in part due to electronically tintable windows.
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Floating City Rises Above It All To Green Future
A sort of giant hovercraft, the Heaven and Earth Floating City design imagines our future above Earth by using magnetic levitation technology.
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LEED Gold Dorm In Heart Of Appalachia
Appalachian State University in Boone, N.C., earns LEED Gold for Mountaineer Hall, a dormitory that can house more than 450 students.