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Green<br />
Living<br />
Step inside these recent sustainable<br />
home designs from around the state<br />
written by Melissa Dalton<br />
OREGON HAS SOME serious green building cred, but there’s<br />
always room for improvement. Governor Kate Brown led<br />
the state into an embrace of energy conservation when,<br />
last November, she signed an executive order stating that<br />
newly constructed residences must demonstrate 40 to 50<br />
percent more energy efficiency than conventional construction. Intrigued,<br />
we checked out three recent sustainable builds to better understand what<br />
our future neighborhoods might look like.
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