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greenfromthegroundupAll stories appear in chronological order as they were publishedon Tyee Solutions Society’s media partner, The Tyee.Green and Affordable Homes, Out of the Box........................................................1By Monte PaulsenTable of ContentsIs this Canada’s Most Affordable Green Home?.....................................................6By Monte PaulsenDesigners Challenged to Get Creative About Housing Homeless.........................10By Monte PaulsenHomeless Housing for Less...................................................................................13By Monte PaulsenFive Myths About Green Building.........................................................................18By Monte PaulsenGreen Homes For Less...........................................................................................24By Monte PaulsenHow Do They Decide a Building is ‘Green’?........................................................28By Monte PaulsenBuilding Jobs By Tearing Down Houses the Green Way......................................34By Colleen KimmettStep Inside the Real Home of the Future: Passivhaus...........................................38By Monte PaulsenIn Snowy Whistler, a House with No Furnace.......................................................43By Monte PaulsenLow-Energy Homes Mean Thousands of New Jobs..............................................49By Monte PaulsenHow Green School Buildings Help Children Grow..............................................55By Katie Hyslop
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thick. Also, the window frames are
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“Then educate. Because without ed
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CASE STUDY #5: Creekside Community
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tec, who designed and built the sch
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Robinson hopes the CIRS building, i
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How Smart Is ‘Power Smart’, BC
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lot on traditional DSM approaches l
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CASE STUDY #6: Killarney Community
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concrete floors.Commercial greenhou
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uilding. So we’re reducing their
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A Smarter Way to Help You Pay for G
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On-bill financing not only gets mor
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spend the money wisely, says Hays.
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How Many ‘Miles-per-Gallon’ Doe
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standards of what’s considered gr
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