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When Free Parking Isn’t Free for the Rest of Us

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One of several to-the-point articles on the issue of parking, where cars spend 95% of their time. There's street parking, and there's the huge cost of the real estate dedicated to parking that local laws everywhere require. Read More...

Water to Burn in the Desert

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Fountains, golf links, green lawns and man-made snow is what the members of the United Arab Emirates are squandering their oil money on, leaving these small desert nations vulnerable to water problems. Read More...

How Green Can You Get? Check Out ZeroHouse

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This is not the first time you've seen a new net-zero house design, but this one is pre-fab. Although it's on the small side at 650 sq ft, its combination of good design, sustainability and potentially low price when produced in any quantity,may set a new home-building standard. Read More...

GREEN BOOKS

Water: Our Most Precious Resource: by Marc Devilliers. This highly readable report on the looming global water crisis is amazingly informative on water issues around the world from China to Texas.