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The article was orginally published at: 7 Ways Fixing Building Construction Will Slash Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Sheppard Robson Architects
It really isn’t that hard; every architect and builder knows exactly what they have to do to cut greenhouse gases significantly. People just don’t want to pay the price, either in cash or in lifestyle changes. Here are just a few of the things we might do:
1. Be Like Britain: Net Zero Energy for Housing By 2016
Getting to net zero (putting as much energy back into the grid as one takes from it) is a balancing act of design to minimize waste, offset by enough photovoltaics and other types of generation to offset the little bit of power or gas that is needed. You want to build a …Read the full story on TreeHugger
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