If we didn’t need oil, there would be a lot less war in this world. There would never be an oil spill, and the animals that populate the beautiful oceans would not have to suffer. If we didn’t need coal, no one would ever die in collapsed mines. If we didn’t have air pollution, 7 […]
There’s an Earthship landing in Pennsylvania
Forty years ago, Michael Reynolds discovered his passion for sustainable building. Today, he is the heart of Earthship Biotecture, a New Mexico-based company that is trying to spread sustainable living around the world. Earthships are sustainably designed buildings that provide heating, cooling, water, sewage treatment, and food without producing any carbon dioxide. These buildings are completely […]
Solar Shingles — A Innovative New Look for Solar Panels
We just finished installing a 9.9kW solar PV system with a completely new type of solar panel. These panels, called solar shingles, lie flat on the roof and are integrated into the roof. They give a nice, stream-lined appearance. In the past, solar shingles have been made of amorphous silicon (“flexible” solar panels). They look good […]
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