Last week we wrote about Rhode Island’s energy-efficient initiatives and how they are helping to fuel the state’s economy. But apparently the Ocean State isn’t the only place in the northeast looking to cut its power use and improve its energy costs.
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Dec, 2012
Making energy-efficient upgrades to your home can feel like a daunting project. There’s a lot to consider, and at first glance it can seem like a huge investment.
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Dec, 2012
One lucky Maryland homeowner will have the opportunity to inhabit a brand new energy-efficient home as part of the Prince George’s County Department of Housing and Community Development’s (HCD) first House Lottery.
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Dec, 2012
Organizations, individuals and states across the country are continuing to increase their efforts to adopt energy-efficient homes and buildings, and advocacy groups are taking notice.
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Dec, 2012
Energy-efficient homes aren’t just for people looking to save money on their monthly utility bills. In fact, dozens of celebrities have been adopting a variety of green technologies for their very own properties.
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Dec, 2012
A northwestern Maryland college is getting an exciting opportunity to partner with a leading provider of photovoltaic (PV) solar system solutions to collaborate on new energy-efficient projects.
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Dec, 2012
As we reported a few weeks ago, East Coast residents affected by Hurricane Sandy have been dealing with mold infestations that are threatening their physical health
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Dec, 2012
As part of its series of special holiday episodes, designers from the ABC reality television program, “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition,” collaborated with architects and builders to create an energy-efficient home for a family in Bastrop County, Texas.
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Dec, 2012
Parents of more than 70 students from Montevallo Elementary School in Alabama take mold and asbestos seriously, and have pulled their children from attending class until they feel the buildings is safer, reports local news source AL.com.
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Dec, 2012
As part of an ongoing effort to promote the benefits of sustainable living, students from Parsons The New School of Design and Stevens Institute of Technology teamed up to build Empowerhouse, an affordable, energy-efficient home.