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Saving Bankrupt Cities With Solar
Municipalities and county and local agencies all over the U.S. are beginning to discover solar can generate revenues. The City of Lancaster is putting teachers in classrooms and cops on the streets with money generated by its investment in solar. For cities facing the strains of these tough economic times, the news is even better: [...]
Solar-powered laboratory in California makes the forensics green
HOK Designhas developed a sustainable office building in San Matao, California,which will function as a forensic laboratory and Coroner’s office. Thedesign firm believes that even a small forensic lab with a humblebudget can be sensitive to the environment and also provide a green andfresh place to work. Thefacility is powered by 22,000-sq-ft solar array that [...]
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