The Very Green 2010 Winter Olympics
When the 2010 Winter Olympics lands in Vancouver, a very green Olympic Village will be there to greet it. Designed to meet LEED standards, each building will have a green roof and, although solar energy was deemed too expensive, solar hot water panels will be used for heating and cooling. Harvested rainwater will irrigate the roof and landscape.
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Posted by Sheila Franklin at February 1, 2010 8:50 AM
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