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    Serious Materials Could Cut US Carbon Footprint

    If  Serious Materials made every interior wall and window in the US, it would make a real dent in the national carbon footprint, because the company turns out an 80% more energy efficient drywall or sheet rock that does not emit greenhouse gases in production, and its Serious Windows are better insulated than most US […]

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    Net Zero Restoration of 1936 Artist Built Cottage in Palo Alto

    When Marc Porat bought the craftsman home built by the renowned architect and artist Pedro de Lemos in 1936, he completely upgraded the home to PassiveHaus Net Zero energy standards, to demonstrate just what is possible, even with antique housing stock.

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