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alt.energy review » architecture http://altenergyreview.com Reviewing the latest advances in alternative energy Wed, 21 Jul 2010 05:23:35 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Chicago skyscraper turns green http://altenergyreview.com/2009/06/24/chicago-skyscraper-turns-green/ http://altenergyreview.com/2009/06/24/chicago-skyscraper-turns-green/#comments Wed, 24 Jun 2009 21:46:18 +0000 Michael http://altenergyreview.com/?p=417

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PLans to reduce electricity consumption by 80% include wind turbines, new roofs, and solar.

Sears Tower to undergo $350M green remodel – Yahoo! News.

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Inhabitat » Iceland’s Gorgeous Passive Solar Hof House.

If only these dinosaurs in the councils and local authorities around the world would start being more creative with planning permission.

Homes turning small, green and ‘affordable’ (inquisitr.com)
No Furnaces, Plenty of Heat for Passive Solar Homes (crooksandliars.com)
Industrial Materials and Bold DesignThe Oregonian: 11.20.08 (apartmenttherapy.com)
Eco Homes: Sander Architects take green prefab construction to the limits (ecofriend.org)
5 Things to Consider Before you go Off the Grid (howtomakeadifferencenow.blogspot.com)
Durable Building Technologies (buildings.suite101.com)
On Location: Prefab, High-Concept and Green (nytimes.com)
Solar Heating In A Weekend (greenweb.federatedmedia.net)
Bale Out: On straw-bale homes (green.yahoo.com)

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A few great projects that are redefining our landscapes and lighting the way toward a greener future:

Inhabitat » TOP TEN GREEN ARCHITECTURE PROJECTS OF 2008!.

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