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ENVIRONMENTAL ELDERCARE The new Caritas House, an eldercare center in Moenchengladbach-Neuwerk, Germany, combines modern group-living with advanced environmental technology. Not only does the passively conditioned building require very little conventional heating energy, it provides unusually high air quality, which improves the quality of life for its residents.
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More Environment Davis Leans Toward Efficient Housing — California Aggie, 2005.1026Wal-Mart to Seek Savings in Energy — New York Times, 2005.1025 No Escape: Thaw Gains Momentum — New York Times, 2005.1025 Creating Green Interiors — AIArchitect, 2005.1024 Wind Farm May Yield Windfall for Texans — Houston Chronicle, 2005.1023 Sustainable Construction Projects Awarded in Latin America — Holcim Foundation press release, 2005.1021 USGBC Spearheads Hurricane Initiative — U.S Green Building Council press release, 2005.1020 Is It Too Easy Being Green? — Wall Street Journal, 2005.1019 NREL to Receive R&D Awards — National Renewable Energy Laboratory press release, 2005.1019 World's Largest Solar Electric Power Plant Project in 14 Years — National Renewable Energy Laboratory press release, 2005.1019 Green Dream of a Music Center Takes Shape at Sonoma State — San Francisco Chronicle, 2005.1019 AIA New Hampshire Announces Sustainable Design Awards — ArchiWire, 2005.1019 Restoration Group Wants to Use 'Green' Heating Technology — CNews, 2005.1018 As Energy Prices Soar, a City Finds Ways to Cut the Cost — Christian Science Monitor, 2005.1018 Competing for Solar Power — Daily Evergreen, 2005.1018 Solar Decathalon — AIArchitect, 2005.1017 Building Sustainable Cities — E/ The Environmental Magazine, 2005.1014 Solar Decathalon Final Results — Solar Decathalon press release, 2005.1014 Cradle to Cradle Certification for Six Industry Products — McDonough Braungart Design Chemistry press release at E-Wire, 2005.1012 Genzyme Thinks 'Green' for New Labs — Boston Globe, 2005.1005 Laramie Building Earns Energy Star — Casper Star Tribune, 2005.1005 Building in Green — Newsweek, 2005.1003 After Katrina: New Solutions for Secure Energy Future — Natural Resources Defense Council press release, 2005.0921
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