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  • I would love to see and build houses to the Passive House or Net-Zero standards (the codes being adopted don't even come close to either ...), but at the same time, I'm trying to make a living.

    Greener Building Codes: Cool But Costly « PubliCola 2010

  • Though his Weekly Standard article, "The Net-Zero Gas Tax - A Once-in-a-Generation Chance," begins by describing Americans '"deep and understandable aversion to gasoline taxes," Krauthammer quickly presents what he refers to as the "blindingly obvious" energy independence and other benefits of an increase in the federal gas tax, and proposes what he calls:

    Dan Rosenblum: Increasing Agreement on Carbon Taxes -- Goodbye 2008 Conventional Wisdom 2009

  • ORNL received "best in class" and "noteworthy practice" awards for its Net-Zero Energy Building and Sustainable Campus Initiative programs, respectively.

    Newswise: Latest News 2010

  • RDC is pleased to showcase their Rammed Earth and Net-Zero homes and explore lessons learned, with a goal to move the whole building industry forward towards healthier communities and more sustainable homes.

    FinanzNachrichten.de: Aktuelle Nachrichten 2010

  • Net-Zero Energy technologies were used in a Habitat for Humanity-built subdivision near ORNL and have been featured on the television show, "Extreme Makeover, Home Edition."

    Newswise: Latest News 2010

  • ORNL's Net-Zero Building program employs state-of-the-art efficiency technologies such as solar and geothermal energy generation, heat-pump water heaters and modular construction techniques toward homes and buildings that in some cases can provide as much power to the electric grid as they consume.

    Newswise: Latest News 2010

  • Named a 'Net-Zero Plus installation', the Army hopes to free the base entirely from reliance on the public electric grid within the next decade;

    Missoula Independent Matthew Frank 2010

  • Net-Zero Energy technologies were used in a Habitat for Humanity-built subdivision near ORNL and have been featured on the television show, "Extreme Makeover, Home Edition."

    Newswise: Latest News 2010

  • Named a 'Net-Zero Plus installation', the Army hopes to free the base entirely from reliance on the public electric grid within the next decade;

    Missoula Independent Matthew Frank 2010

  • ORNL received "best in class" and "noteworthy practice" awards for its Net-Zero Energy Building and Sustainable Campus Initiative programs.

    Newswise: Latest News 2010

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