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COOL BLUE FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN BUILDINGS

Gabriel — Sat, 02 Jun 2012 19:18:26 +0000

A new type of durable, environmentally-benign blue pigment discovered at Oregon State University has also been found to have unusual characteristics in reflecting heat – it’s a “cool blue” compound that could become important in new approaches to saving energy in buildings. The compound, which has now received patent approval, was discovered about three years […]

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Green Buildings Signs of the Minimum Heat Loss

Adrian — Sun, 02 Jan 2011 17:29:48 +0000

If you want to define a green building, a building which keeps most energy inside, you’ll see that is not easy because of many factors. A green building should be that one designed to reduce the energy consumption. Nowadays there has been developed an inspection procedure for buildings which allows to survey a property both […]

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First Ronald McDonald House in California Goes Solar

Adrian — Thu, 01 Jul 2010 15:17:25 +0000

“Through its leadership in California implementing a renewable energy solution, the Ronald McDonald House of San Diego will reap significant financial savings while contributing to environmental sustainability for years to come,” said Mike Miskovsky, U.S. general manager of Canadian Solar. This particular solar array is expected to offset about 151,420 pounds of carbon emissions each […]

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