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1. An Eco-Friendly Property and Three (Not So Little) Pigs

Author

Lasky, Julie

Subjects
Camden, Maine -- Environmental aspects, Architecture and energy conservation -- Design and construction, Swine -- Food and nutrition -- Environmental aspects, Housing, Single family -- Energy use -- Design and construction, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

The 1,200-square-foot home in coastal Maine uses a fraction of the energy required to heat the average house, and the pigs handle most of the yardwork. This is the story [...]

Published
2024

2. Danish 'active house' produces more energy than it consumes

Subjects
Green buildings -- Design and construction -- Energy use, Housing, Single family -- Energy use -- Design and construction, Construction and materials industries, Design and construction, Energy use
Abstract

LYSTRUP, DENMARK -- A prototype single-family house in a Danish housing development is being billed as the world's first 'active house.' According to its designers, the structure's PV and solar [...]

Published
2009

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