Tag: Netherlands
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The Netherlands: Sustainability Center For An Historic Dike
Two proposals in the competition to design a global sustainability center for an historic dike in The Netherlands make use of sunken and floating architecture. Thank you for your interest in this story. To read the rest of it, please visit EarthTechli…
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Among the Canals of Amsterdam
Jennivine Kwan Vice President, International Operations U.S. Green Building Council This is the story of how I almost drank a 45 euro shot of Japanese whiskey, why I fell in love with Amsterdam, and the Dutch LEED AP – who, through his friendship an…
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Electric Boats Go Pure Green With Solar Charging
The distinctively designed Electric Boathouse in the Netherlands features enough solar power to recharge over a thousand boats a year.
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Energy Use Tumbles When It Becomes A Game
Dutch researchers turned energy savings into “Energy Battle,” a sort of video game, and found college students cutting use by 25 to 45 percent.
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Offshore Wind Farms Could Double As Seaweed Farms
A Dutch project is investigating the possibility of using the areas around offshore wind farms for growing seaweed that could become biofuel.