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Inflatable Dome Home in Louisiana embraces energy-efficiency

Posted by DeshRaj on 16/03/2010

The monolithic dome home is Louisiana is a manifestation of its owners Charlie and Margaret Simmons pursuit for energy-efficiency. The steel-reinforced concrete tension rings support a plasticized, inflated airform (balloon) that further...

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Ex-Im Bank’s Carbon Policy Criticized by Environmental Groups

Posted by Environmental Leader on 15/03/2010

The Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) has distributed a detailed implementation plan to stakeholders for its carbon policy, released in November last year, but environmental groups are criticizing the plan that could open the door for financing high-carbon intensity projects s ...

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Port of West Sacramento Powered 100% by Solar Energy

Posted by Environmental Leader on 15/03/2010

A newly installed 637-kilowatt solar power system will supply the Port of West Sacramento with 100 percent of its electricity needs. It will cut the port’s energy costs by more than $20,000 annually and eliminate more than 34 million pounds of carbon-dioxide emissions over 25 years.The syst ...

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The Villa: Twisted architecture by SDL is green to the core

Posted by DeshRaj on 15/03/2010

Complying with some of the most rigid energy-saving standards, the Villa by Studio Daniel Libeskind flaunts a twisted architecture with a soft corner for sustainability. Featuring a solar thermal system, rainwater harvesting system and maximized...

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Thankos hybrid solar charger powers devices even when sun isnt out

Posted by AditiJ on 15/03/2010

Our reliance on socket charging to power up our gadgets has proved to be damaging to our environment. So, switching over to a solar charging solution is the perfect alternative. But most of the solar chargers available these days come equipped with a.

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