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Monthly Archives: January 2008

Energy Aware and Waste Wise

January 31, 2008 – 1:28 pm

Constantly bombarded with negative information about the environment, finances and natural resources? Feeling overwhelmed? Each and every one of us can do something to help our world - starting right where we are, right now. Though not everyone can afford to donate cash or time to a cause, there are endless tactics that will decrease [...]

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AVA Makes it’s Television Debut

January 28, 2008 – 11:02 pm

By: Kelly Mead 
We were pleasantly surprised that while watching “Invention Nation” tonight we we able to see the $1 solar panel production.  The guys headed out to Colorado to see the new type of solar panels that should be mass produced by next year.   AVA Solar is still planning on entering it’s large scale mass [...]

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Solar Cell Roofing: Energy Producing Shingles That Look Like A Normal Roof

January 25, 2008 – 8:51 am

By : Alan Jacobson
Solar cell roofing made from solar shingles or solar panels is being increasingly incorporated into the construction of new residential and commercial buildings. In many areas, people are choosing to replace their conventional roof with a solar roof when it is time for maintenance. And most of these people would tell you [...]

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Ten Ways That Your New Dream Home Can Be Greener

January 24, 2008 – 6:22 am

By : Calum MacKenzie
Are you building your dream home? If your dream of the future includes a brand new home, you are in a position to make your dream house one that is good to the environment. Here are ten choices that can make your new construction home a lean green machine.
Select a site that [...]

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