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First Off-Grid Commercial Pool Powered Solely by Solar
By
Scott Webb,
May 2013
There are countless community pools in North America like the one at Hawaiian Shores, a subdivision south of Hilo on the Big Island of Hawaii.
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Philadelphia Eagles and University of North Texas Invest in Wind Turbines
By
Paul Steinbach,
July 2011
In 2003, the year Lincoln Financial Field opened, Philadelphia Eagles employees were given blue recycling bins to slide under their desks.
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Fitness Equipment Helps Facilities Harness User-Generated Energy
By
Michael Popke,
July 2011
Back in 2007, members at Gainesville Health & Fitness might have noticed a young man planted behind an elliptical machine, "tinkering" (as he called it) with the unit's moving parts.
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California High School Targets Grid Neutrality with Wind, Solar Power
By
Michael Popke,
July 2011
Architect Jorge de la Cal can’t definitively say that the new net-zero high school he designed in San Pedro, Calif., is the first of its kind.
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Aquatics Facility Expansion Takes Advantage of Geothermal Energy
By
Joe Bush,
July 2011
Mike Pollocoff, the village manager in Pleasant Prairie, Wis., takes a lot of pride in never having had to levy a tax to pay capital costs or debt service on his 305,000-square-foot recreation center, the RecPlex, through its construction and two additions.
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Administrators Point Out Potential Dangers of Energy Drinks
By
Michael Popke,
October 2010
As energy drink consumption amps up among student-athletes, administrators are pointing out the potential dangers.
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Low Tech Still Rules in Sustainable Rec Center Design
By
Andrew Cohen,
October 2010
Low tech still rules in sustainable rec center design, but the time seems ripe for certain innovations to begin infiltrating the market.
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Solar Energy Applications Making Waves at Sports, Recreation Facilities
By
Andrew Cohen,
October 2010
It's the smaller solar energy applications that are making waves in the sports and recreation field.
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The Formula for Energy Efficiency in Windows
By
Andrew Cohen,
October 2010
Shedding some light on windows that adjust to outdoor conditions
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Professional stadium and arena sustainability
By
Michael Popke,
June 2010
Professional sports teams, led by Major League Baseball, put greater emphasis on environmental programs.
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