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Articles

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  Solar: Lease or Own?

  One of the most common obstacles to going green is upfront costs (though we all know the long-term savings are plentiful). Many new homes are built solar-ready, with intentions of installing panels…

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  101 Solar

  Dare we say "enlightening"? Be it passive or aggressive, find out what solar energy can do for you.

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  Solar Flair

  Interested in running more than just your home on the sun’s rays? Here’s a handy introduction to some of the most innovative solar goods available.

Products

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  Solar-Powered Toy Helicopter

  This whimsical whirlybird comes from the German company Inpro Solar, and is sure to delight any budding young aviator. The solar panel on the rotor generates enough energy to turn the blade, and…

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  Green Wreath

  Hang this festive ceramic wreath on your door to welcome in the holiday season. Artists Felix Knaizev and Olga Julinska have a brilliant collection of holiday pieces available on their site…

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  Grid-It Organizer

  Tired of tucking your camera, thumb drives, and power cords between alternating layers of t-shirt and trousers as you head out out on a trip? Grid-It offers a clever way to keep all your…

Dwell Collection

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  Building Green in Harlem

Videos

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  Building Green in Harlem: Too Late to Turn Back

  In this video series, Dwell follows a New York couple with a passion for building green through the challenges—and triumphs—of renovation, from finding the design-build team to finalizing the design.

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  Building Green in Harlem: A Green Brownstone?

  In this video series, Dwell follows a New York couple with a passion for building green through the challenges—and triumphs—of renovation, from finding the design-build team to…

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  Building Green in Harlem: Home Sweet Green Home

  In this video series, Dwell follows a New York couple with a passion for building green through the challenges—and triumphs—of renovation, from finding the design-build team to finalizing the design.

Tip

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  Green Table Materials

  Try to get something that can be flat-packed and made of reclaimed or FSC-certified wood. Take a look at the finishes used to be sure they don’t off-gas and contribute to indoor air quality…

Events

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  Greening Oakland Homes

  This event with connect homeowners with local contractors and organizations that can conserve water and energy -- in a cost-effective manner.

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  Green California Summit

  The 2010 Green California Summit will take place in the state capital, at the Sacramento Convention Center. State and local governments in California have long set the standard for public sector…

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  Women in Green Forum

  The Women In Green Forum will highlight women’s impact on the environmental arena, promote the sustainable products offered by emerging green companies and provide opportunities for women to…