Officials from Third Sector New England describe the LEED-certified green renovation of a historic, 19th Century building that houses offices of a variety of community non-profit organizations. They describe the opportunities and challenges in renovating such an old structure and keep it green.
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Video: Green Renovation of Historic Boston Building
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Submitted by EPTV on Mon, 2008-05-19 20:02. | Tags: architecture | biodegradable | Biodiesel | boston | energy | energy efficiency | energy star | environment | green | green building | historic | LEED buildings | nonprofit | organic | video
Video: Porsche Shows Off 1900-Era Electric Car in L.A.
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At the Los Angeles Auto Show, Porsche AG presents a milestone in automobile development to the public -- the electric-drive Lohner-Porsche from the year 1900, one of the world's first zero emission vehicles and, accordingly, a forerunner for hybrid drive.
Submitted by EPTV on Thu, 2007-11-15 16:37. | Tags: transportation | car | carbon | electric | emissions | fuel | historic | history | hybrid | Porsche | vehicle | video | Vienna
Historic Green Restoration
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Submitted by rhhome on Thu, 2007-11-01 11:54. | Tags: architecture | Architecture | green | historic | period | renovation | Restoration | sustainable