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  1. There was a great celebration of Gail Lindsey and Greg Franta at Greenbuild. Both died this year. Download the program: http://bit.ly/6MURX3
  2. My latest Energy Solutions column: on phase-change wallboard for thermal storage. Prototype shown at Greenbuild: http://bit.ly/5kysfO
  3. In this video interview by Eric Cory Freed, I comment on "transportation energy intensity" and urban agriculture: http://bit.ly/34W5Qo
  4. Just back from vacation exploring Arizona's Sonoran Desert. Some musings on the water crisis we're facing: http://bit.ly/7MCdpI
  5. Jerelyn and I just spent a wonderful six days in southern Arizona celebrating our 25th anniversary--tacking onto the Greenbuild conf.
  6. My latest Energy Solutions column--on progress in creating a wood-chip-fired CHP plant for Brattleboro: http://bit.ly/4G3r8D
  7. My latest Energy Solutions column--continuing in the laundry department. On clothes drying: http://bit.ly/4upoip
  8. There was a wonderful tribute gathering this evening for Greg Franta and Gail Lindsey, two pillars of green building, who died this year.
  9. I announced BuildingGreen's pick of the Top-10 Green Building Products for 2009. Some cool stuff: http://bit.ly/19F4B6
  10. Flash from Greenbuild: I'm announcing the BuildingGreen Top-10 products at 12:30 Mountain time today. Find it at BuildingGreen.com (press).
  11. Flash from Greenbuild: Rinnai has introduced a 95% efficient condensing demand water heater that activates with as little as 0.4 gpm.
  12. Flash from Greenbuild: Both Moen and American Standard have shifted their entire production of lavatory faucets to 1.5 gpm max.
  13. I had a great tour of the Bonded Logic cotton insulation factory in Chandler, Arizona yesterday: http://bit.ly/2FtLNI
  14. Just got into Phoenix for the Greenbuild conference. It will be a packed week!
  15. Peter Rumsey's firm is merging with Kevin Hydes's company, The Integral Group. Great combining of forces in green engineering!
  16. GreenBuildingAdvisor.com has recently addressed programmable thermostats. Here's a primer on the topic from EBN: http://bit.ly/3AUsjs
  17. My latest Energy Solutions column--on the revolution in clothes washers over the last decade or two: http://bit.ly/1Xy4We
  18. On greening WalMart. The company has launched a new GreenWERCS tool to assess chemicals used in products they sell: http://bit.ly/4cD5kl
  19. My latest Energy Solutions column: on "feed-in tariffs" for renewable power generation - Vermont leads the way: http://bit.ly/P5x7R
  20. My latest "Energy Solutions" column--on improving water heater efficiency: http://bit.ly/2aBCMq