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Passive House Network Conference Set
Speakers will discuss a variety of building types for different climate zones
PHIUS Sets Annual Conference
This year's PHIUS conference is in Chicago on Sept. 11 and 12
Sierra Club’s Anti-Coal Campaign Hits a Landmark
The environmental advocacy group claims its 200th coal-plant closure under its Beyond Coal campaign
Things That Save Energy
Stricter building codes help, but vehicle fuel-economy standards accounted for the most energy savings in calendar 2014.
Study Examines Insulation Performance
When properly installed and air-sealed, all type of insulation perform about the same, an updated report says. The search continues for a successor to R-value.
LEED Rankings for 2015 Announced
Canada tops the list for certified space in projects outside the United States in the second annual international rankings list.
Court Throws Out Smart-Meter Complaint
A federal judge in Chicago has rejected arguments from a suburban grassroots group that opposes the devices on constitutional grounds.
Lumber Liquidators Goes for LEED Certification
As a federal investigation of its Chinese-made flooring continues, the company says it has opened its first retail outlet built to LEED standards.
Researchers Developing Ultra-Efficient Clothes Dryer
High frequency vibrations, not heat, dry clothes much faster and with much less energy that conventional appliances. Huge energy savings would be possible.
New Initiative Would Increase Access to Renewable Energy for More Americans
A plan announced this week would make it easier for low- and middle-income families to lower energy bills with renewables

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