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BRISTOL, RI __ Just by changing our construction habits, our buildings can harvest and store the energy around them. RWU Architecture Professor Patrick Charles looks at one building that succeeds at this idea.
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On November 23rd, 2010 at 7:21 pm Asher Said:
This is a thought-provoking example of what greening our energy usage can mean! Engineers are thinking far more broadly than just the energy source (solar, nuclear, wind, hydrothermal), to developing innovations in industrial, architectural, etc. energy utilization toward achieving our various ends.