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The Empowerhouse: An Affordable, Energy-Efficient Home Built By College Students

This home costs less than $250,000, uses 90% less energy than a standard U.S. home--and was built by a group of college students.READ»

Habitat for Humanity Greens Low-Income Homes

Sure, LEED and Energy Star-certified houses are great, but they can never make a difference on a large scale until low-income homes are included in the mix. Habitat for Humanity aims to bring green housing to all income levels with a ...READ»