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Re: California Government Buildings Go Green!
California Government Buildings Go Green! By: EcoHomes (4 replies) Fri, 07/18/2008 - 12:01
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Re: California Government Buildings Go Green!
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White roofs? What a waste. What's wrong with a solar/thermal generator
to power the air conditioners and really lower the building's energy
usage?
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Here here! The Pickins Plan is drawing a lot of attention to things. Hopefully the attention will spill over into some real solutions, rather than just the most expedient.
Watts/sq-ft Now you're really talking! But the dismal math skills of so many folks might doom that approach as "too complicated for average people"... Gotta admire the government for diminishing expectations from public education