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The selections highlight the role of building science in green product innovations.
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Products and Performance chairs Alex Wilson and Peter Yost envision high-performance products that respond to more stringent requirements and the need for resilient design.
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Materials & Resources chair Malin discusses how transparency will permeate the world of building products, giving us nutrition-label-like sustainability data on everything we use.
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GreenScreen tool is helping future-proof hazardous assessments by identifying safer alternatives.
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New BuildingGreen report evaluates product performance and environmental attributes of insulation.
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Applying a low-E coating to an exposed glass surface takes another step toward higher levels of window efficiency.
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A wider airspace between glass panes appears to boost the efficiency of windows in Europe, so why hasn't the U.S. followed suit?
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Article in Environmental Building News, published by Vision 2020 Chair Alex Wilson, contends that using bio-based materials can also have undesirable environmental impacts.
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Advancements in micro combined heat and power move the needle toward energy independence.
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Making homes resistant to natural disasters and sustainable in their aftermath goes hand-in-hand with environmental goals.