Buildings consume lots of energy—here’s how to design whole communities that give back as much as they take
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Net-zero energy buildings produce at least as much energy as they use. Designing whole net-zero campuses and communities takes the energy and climate benefits to a higher level. CU ǸԹ researcher Charles F. Kutscher shares on The Conversation.
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