Tag: green building
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An Extreme Ecological Vision For An Extreme Environment
A building designed for alpine environments makes use of photovoltaic cells integrated into the building’s skin, which changes shape to maximize power output. Thank you for your interest in this story. To read the rest of it, please visit EarthTechlin…
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After The Expo, A Susatainable City Proposed For Almere
One Dutch city in the running to host the 2022 Floriade World Horticultural Expo proposes a sustainable expo site that would become a permanent development. Thank you for your interest in this story. To read the rest of it, please visit EarthTechling….
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NRDC To SoCal: You Could Save A Bundle With Green Roofs
According to a new study by the National Resources Defense Council, installing green/cool roofs on 50 percent of buildings would save more than $211 million. Thank you for your interest in this story. To read the rest of it, please visit EarthTechling…
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In Vienna, A Growing Playground For Growing Kids
The ‘kagome’ in the museum quarter of Vienna this summer is composed of 120 live willow trees bent into a kind of basket, giving kids a fun, safe place to play. Thank you for your interest in this story. To read the rest of it, please visit EarthTechl…
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A Cool Summer Getaway In The Hamptons
Using a closed loop geothermal system and smart passive solar techniques, this green summer home in The Hamptons offers a cool respite from the city heat. Thank you for your interest in this story. To read the rest of it, please visit EarthTechling. …