Taiwan Aims to Fit 100,000 Roofs on Island With Solar Panels
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Taiwan aims to fit solar panels on 100,000 roofs as a new pricing structure for renewable energy helps ensure profits for builders, a government official said.
Bloomberg,
Thu Dec 03 21:26:02 PST 2009
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Asphalt shingles add value, beauty and durability to roofs
(ARA) - With national home prices still 30 percent below 2006 levels, homeowners are looking for affordable ways to boost the value of their homes without breaking the bank.
Today's News-Herald,
Wed Dec 02 22:59:04 PST 2009
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ISIS Power inMOTION Module Makes it Easy to Control Electric Windows, Linear Actua...
DES PLAINES, Ill.--ISIS Power has introduced inMOTION
The Auto Channel,
Thu Dec 03 18:21:29 PST 2009
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In real estate, nesting is the new flipping
If flippers were the poster children of the real estate boom, then nesters are becoming the icons of the new housing market.
CNN Money,
Fri Dec 04 03:40:13 PST 2009
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Maryland Farmer grows plants for green roofs around nation
It is a crisp fall day on Emory Knoll Farms as John Shepley stops at a raspberry bush, picks a few berries and pops them into his mouth on his walk to the greenhouses.
PhysOrg,
Wed Dec 02 06:42:26 PST 2009
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Franklin International Responds To Increasing Popularity Of Metal Roofs With New H...
Now, roofing contractors can get superior performance in an earth-friendly sealant, with Franklin International's new Titebond® WeatherMasterT Metal Roof Sealant
SurfaceFinishing.com,
Tue Dec 01 21:26:00 PST 2009
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Roofs and walls hit by 'tornado'
Tiles were ripped off roofs and a wall was flattened by what residents described as "a mini tornado" which hit Reading early on Saturday.
BBC News,
Mon Nov 30 02:51:00 PST 2009
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Green homes red-hot: 17% of new builds get Energy Star seal
The number of homes winning the government's Energy Star designation since the program began in 1995 has crossed the 1 million mark. Despite an overall housing slump, 75,000 have been added...
USA Today,
Thu Dec 03 20:03:00 PST 2009
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Students decorate Christmas creations - The Observer Group
There was evident excitement in the air, while Bay Haven third-graders began their celebration of the holiday season by making gingerbread houses in their classroom Dec. 1. Under the direct...
The Longboat Observer,
Thu Dec 03 10:15:12 PST 2009
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Global warming may require higher dams, stilts
With the world losing the battle against global warming so far, experts are warning that humans need to follow nature's example: Adapt or die.
AP via Yahoo! News,
Thu Dec 03 18:37:41 PST 2009
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Ferrostaal Opens First Palestinian Solar Thermal Plant
This week, the first solar thermal plant for warm water and central heating on Palestinian territory has gone into operation. The solar plant was built by MAN Ferrostaal AG and the Deutsche...
Renewable Energy World,
Thu Dec 03 06:34:16 PST 2009
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Milton council to discuss housing grants
In Milton, low-income homeowners whose homes have aging porches, faulty roofs or improperly insulated windows will soon have a chance to apply for assistance through the Delaware Community ...
Cape Gazette,
Thu Dec 03 05:52:13 PST 2009
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Pakistani Taliban Targets Both Boys' and Girls' Schools
Attacks on Pakistani boys' and girls' schools have panicked the populace while also giving many young people a steely resolve
Time Magazine,
Thu Dec 03 14:55:21 PST 2009
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Ferrostaal inaugurates the first Palestinian solar thermal plant
On December 2, 2009, the first solar thermal plant for warm water supply and central heating on Palestinian territory has gone into operation near Beit Jala. The solar plant has been realiz...
Mena Report,
Thu Dec 03 02:52:47 PST 2009
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Snow spurs invention - Thu, 03 Dec 2009 PST
With the snow starting to fall, the perils of winter are renewed. And for the past two years across the Inland Northwest, those wintry-weather perils have been ample and, occasionally, cost...
The Spokesman-Review,
Thu Dec 03 00:15:33 PST 2009
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Habitat puts roofs over needy heads
IT'S not often top-notch athletes such as the Sydney Swans allow themselves to take time out from pre-season training.
The Australian,
Wed Dec 02 05:00:00 PST 2009
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New Train Stations Boast Old-Style Grandeur
The most popular modern building in Beijing these days is not the "Bird's Nest" National Stadium built for the 2008 Summer Olympics. Nor is it the futuristic new titanium-and-glass opera ho...
Newsweek,
Thu Dec 03 22:35:45 PST 2009
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Roofs and walls hit by 'tornado'
Tiles are ripped off roofs and a wall is flattened by what residents describe as "a mini tornado" which hit Reading.
BBC News,
Sun Nov 29 08:41:04 PST 2009
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Blindsided: Light snowfall surprises residents
DRC/Barron Ludlum Pansies on the Square in downtown Denton are covered with snow Wednesday morning.A thin layer of snow clung to tin roofs, car trunks and hayfield stubble Wednesday morning...
Denton Record-Chronicle,
Wed Dec 02 22:59:17 PST 2009
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