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  1. Anyone know where I might find a centralized searchable database or website to find solar hot water installers across the US?
  2. Creating way to EASILY determine if gas or electric is less expensive for major home appliances, since US regions vary in price. Stay tuned.
  3. Just learned about Blackle.com: (Google in black), saving money by googling from a black screen. http://tinyurl.com/2r9a73
  4. Wal-Mart to launch envtl impact labeling system - all products. 100,000+ suppliers to start tracking envtl impact. http://tinyurl.com/nfkfn9
  5. Renovators Beware: Fairly new EPA rule requiring use of lead-safe practices when sanding, cutting, demolishing. http://bit.ly/Lm1kM
  6. RT @reHOMEOnline: New ~$300 Million Rebate Program to Encourage Purchases of Energy Efficient Appliances, http://tinyurl.com/lselc9
  7. RT @GeorgeKao: Interesting recent demographics about users of Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Myspace-- http://su.pr/2L9Ue8
  8. RT @chrischeatham: A Push to Hide Solar Panels in Santa Monica http://ff.im/-53cAP
  9. Carsten Crossings - first U.S. subdiv made up entirely of LEED homes outsold competition in the area at a rate of 2:1. http://bit.ly/g6KdP
  10. Energy Star Homes Reach Nearly 17 Percent Market Share for 2008 http://tinyurl.com/n3r5qq
  11. Obama Approves the Billion-Dollar "Cash for Clunkers" Act http://www.cars.gov/
  12. House passes energy overhaul "jobs" bill 219-212; now off to the senatehttp://tinyurl.com/qrthe5
  13. Confused about which home energy investments to make? See webinar: "Choosing Home Energy Investments Wisely" http://tinyurl.com/mjngeo
  14. Went and saw Tucson's first earthship http://arizonaearthship.com/
  15. Choosing your next water heater... http://twurl.nl/al3yzy
  16. Do LEED buildings decrease energy consumption? Yes, but... http://twurl.nl/xc5j6k
  17. House approves legislation that would create national bldg code replacing the national model code dvpmt process. http://twurl.nl/7etc8g
  18. Green homebuilding set to expand by $38 billion by 2010 http://digg.com/u15RiS
  19. After 1 yr, 4months in practice, LEED for Homes has 1400 participating builders, 14,743 registered homes, and 2267 certified homes.
  20. Consumers buying small wind technology and causing large growth (78%) in small wind market. http://digg.com/u15L0t