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Energy Communities
Townships or subdivisions with a strong energy,
environmental, conservation mindset as a fundamental shared objective.
See also: Communities
- index at PESWiki.com
Communities
- China
Planning for Sustainable Cities - "Cradle to Cradle"
pilot program by William McDonough, chair of the U.S. Board of
Councilors for the China-U.S. Center for Sustainable Development, will
stay flexible for upcoming energy breakthroughs. (Slashdot;
July 17)
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 Off-Grid
College and Retirement Community in the Works - Beating swords into
plow shares, group plans to convert decommissioned military based into a
self-sustaining community utilizing and promoting advanced technologies for
earth-friendly living. (PESN; May 17, 2004)- Less
is more as colleges turn eco-friendly - With its state-of-the-art
wastewater treatment system, recycled wood cabinets, and low-energy
fluorescent lighting, Berea's $10 million ''Ecological Village"
represents the cutting edge of environmental architecture. (Boston
Globe; July 3, 2005)
Isolationists as a Club
- Living off the Grid
- Many of todays back-to-the-landers are building more comfortable
retreats from civilization, complete with electricity courtesy of
solar panels and windmills. (EMagazine;
July 19, 2005)
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Page created by Sterling
D. Allan July 3, 2005
Last updated March 20, 2008
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