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Can Green Buildings Pass Payback Tests?

It's been sold as the ultimate no-brainer climate investment: Make a building that's more energy efficient, and you'll pocket the savings while avoiding harmful emissions.

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Race is on to create world’s greenest building
In the pioneer town of Independence, Ore., Independence Station is on track to become the World’s Greenest Building with the highest LEED rating ever awarded for new construction. ... more>>
Home-start advantage: learning to love green building technology
Finally, having the opportunity to build a new home a few years ago, I had my chance to apply sustainable building techniques and energy efficient ideas. I decided I would build with the intent of later adding on renewable energy systems, such as solar thermal to heat water, or photovoltaic panels to produce electricity. ... more>>
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American Lung Association (ALA)
The Health House® program is a collaborative effort of the American Lung Association of the Upper... more>>
BioBased Insulation
Seals a structure's thermal envelope, making it is more energy efficient, healthier, more comfortable and durable than traditionally insulated homes. It is also water-blown and soy-based, so it is more environmentally responsible ... more>>
Pool Cover
A covered pool also helps prevent the evaporation of both water and expensive chemicals. It even acts as a passive solar heater by capturing the sun's radiant heat and it extends your swimming season. When a pool is covered, there can be a solar heat gain up to 10 to 15 degrees, making it less expensive to heat the pool. ... more>>
Sanyo PV Modules
Efficient solar panel technology - environmentally conscious applications... more>>