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California's Goal: Zero-Net-Energy Homes by 2020

On Thursday, California took a big step towards energy independence. A new policy means that windmills and solar panels are going to be a much more common sight in California......

Solar Harvest: A Green Showhouse
The New York Times 3.26.08

Yesterday's Business section of The New York Times looked at Boulder, Colorado resident Eric Doub who is the owner of Ecofutures Building. The company specializes in design-build projects that imple...

The Library: Fine Homebuilding's Energy-Smart Homes

If you buy one magazine this year, it should be The Best of Fine Homebuilding: Energy-Smart Homes. At $8.99, it's a bit steep, but it's a collection of the best articles from a year of Fine Homebuild...