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Holidays - Make them Eco Friendly
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Environmentally Friendly Homes - Share your Thoughts
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Key Passive Solar Design Concepts
... electrical and mechanical controls to operate dampers, insulating shutters, shades, awnings, or reflectors. Some systems enlist small fans or solar-heated chimneys to
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convective air-flow. A reasonable ...
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Green building
... productivity and using less energy and water, 2)
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d public and occupant health due to
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d indoor air quality, and 3) reduced environmental impacts by, for example, lessening storm water runoff ...
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Solar Vehicles
... speed had
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d to 90.87 kilometres per hour (56.46 mph). The North American Solar Challenge and the planned South African Solar Challenge are comparable competitions that reflect an international interest ...
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Photovoltaics
... production along with
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ments in system performance brought the price of PV down from 100 USD/watt in 1971 to 7 USD/watt in 1985. Steadily falling oil prices during the early 1980s led to a reduction ...
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Solar Heating, Cooling and Ventilation
... the air inside is heated causing an updraft that pulls air through the building. Performance can be
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d by using glazing and thermal mass materials in a way that mimics greenhouses. Deciduous trees ...
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Agriculture and Horticulture
... rows and the mixing of plant varieties can
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crop yields. While sunlight is generally considered a plentiful resource, the exceptions highlight the importance of solar energy to agriculture. During ...
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Architecture and Urban Planning
... solar design package. Active solar equipment such as pumps, fans and switchable windows can complement passive design and
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system performance. Urban heat islands (UHI) are metropolitan areas with ...
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Energy Efficient Vehicles
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d aerodynamics to minimize drag can increase vehicle fuel efficiency. Reducing vehicle weight can significantly also
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fuel economy. More advanced tires, with decreased tire to road ...
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Energy Efficiency for Industry
... of Energy, optimizing compressed air systems by installing variable speed drives, along with preventive maintenance to detect and fix air leaks, can
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energy efficiency 20 to 50 percent. ...
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Energy Efficient Building Design
... White roof systems save more energy in sunnier climates. Advanced electronic heating and cooling systems can moderate energy consumption and
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the comfort of people in the building. Proper placement ...
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Energy Conservation Overview
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ments that could keep global energy-demand growth at less than 1 percent per annum" -- less than half of the 2.2 percent average growth anticipated through 2020 in a business-as-usual scenario. ...
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Energy recycling
... By 1978, Congress recognized that efficiency at central power plants had stagnated and sought to encourage
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d efficiency with the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act (PURPA), which encouraged ...
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