High school administrators thought suspending students and banning them from the prom would settle the matter, but then tradesmen joined the protest and Mike Rowe produced a video More
The University of Maryland won first place in the Solar Decathlon with its WaterShed house, which is designed to also help preserve watersheds. More
Every June thousands of students from high school and college vo-tech programs... More
Solar Decathlon Coastal Teams Highlight Ecology as Well as Energy More
Last fall, 20 college and university teams from the U.S. and abroad gathered in Washington, D.C., to take part in the 2009 Solar Decathlon. More
The DOE-sponsored competition, which challenges college teams to design, build, and operate a solar-powered house, promotes the present and future possibilities of green building to students, consumers, and professionals alike. More
Wisconsin's Solar Decathlon team focuses on affordable, off-the-shelf solutions suitable for the average family. More
This Solar Decathlon homeís contrasting front and rear facades are a nod to past influences and an embrace of present and future technologies. More
Team Minnesota updates the traditional gable house to accommodate optimum solar generation. More
In addition to energy systems and hurricane resistance, this Solar Decathlon house draws on South Louisianaís architectural heritage and love for entertaining. More
