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    Jaw-dropping map shows the population of trees in US

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    We’ve seen maps and satellite pictures of countries before. None of them have fascinated and left us as awestruck as this one though. Created by Josef Kellndorfer and Wayne Walker of Woods Hole Research Center in conjunction with the U. … Continue reading3

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    Electric cars are taking over USA; Recargo’s infographic proves this

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    With the rise of electric car users in the United States, charging stations have begun popping up all across the country and we consider this to be good news! An infographic by Recargo, PlugShare and PluginCars.com recently caught our attention … Continue reading3

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    Top 20 green schools of US

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    Schools are the proving grounds for human beings. We start off at school, and learn essentially everything that we use in our adult lives, in school itself. And what better place could there be, to shed some green on the … Continue reading3

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    Power Haus is one of the most energy-efficient and green homes in the United States

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    We had a look at Josh Wynne’s astoundingly green Power Haus home in Sarasota a while ago. Green enough for an LEED platinum certification, this home scored about a 118 LEED points, making it one of the greenest homes in … Continue reading3

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    Largest roof-mounted solar array completed in US

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    The largest roof-mounted solar array in the United States has finally reached completion. Put together by Avidan Management, the system compromises of 17,745 high-performance SolarWorld solar panels and boasts a capacity of 4.26-megawatt. With this, Avidan Management will now be … Continue reading3

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    The $11 million solar canopy for the Cincinnati Zoo

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    Besides the exotic wildlife that usually takes a visitor’s breath away, the Cincinnati Zoo now has yet another “exhibit” of sorts that’ll leave guests marveling and awestruck. One of the largest public urban solar displays in the country, the zoo … Continue reading3

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    Princeton University to have 16,500 PV panels soaking in the sun

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    Guess who’s planning for a sunbath soon? Princeton University! The institution is busy drawing out plans for a colossal solar energy collector field. This will be the single largest solar installation in a United States University. The Princeton University will … Continue reading3

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    Cleveland federal building’s steel and glass double wall will reduce energy consumption

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    Cleveland’s aging federal building will soon have a makeover, and will shed its old skin for a new wrap-around made of metal and glass. Called the double wall, this new addition to the old building will help cut energy costs … Continue reading3

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    Chinese automaker, BYD Co to release e6 electric in US next year

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    Chinese automaker and battery maker, BYD Co has plans for the US auto market, and is busy tweaking up their electric called the e6 long before it hits the store shelves in California and a few other key markets. The … Continue reading3

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    Procter & Gamble’s first zero-waste plant in the United States opens

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    Procter & Gamble are hell bent on turning into a zero-waste company, and in an effort to do so, have finally pulled the veil off its first zero-waste-to-landfill manufacturing plant located in Auburn, Maine, North America. All the waste created … Continue reading3

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