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Robot that finds leaks in pipes
 Well, MIT is at it again. Check out what they've come up with this time. I'm not worthy!
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Maine's governor loves his heat pumps
 Oil heat takes another body punch with this story. I love the subtitle of the article about how the new technology is "gaining steam." Not exactly steam, is it? Thanks to Robert O'Brien for sharing. |
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Watch out for Nest
 Because it looks like the new thermostat will soon be watching you. I mean even closer than it's been watching you already. And here's another reason to keep watching them. Sure is getting interesting, isn't it? |
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Reclaiming heat
 You've probably seen these heat exchangers that wrap around your main drainage pipe to reclaim heat from your shower, sinks, dishwasher and whatnot. Well, the folks in Austria are taking that idea to the next level, and it looks like the idea may be spreading to other countries as well. Waste not, want not. |
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Back to New Zealand!
 Which continues to fascinate me as I follow the many ways they are dealing with winter, and the choices they make along the way. Here's an example of what I mean. And a bit more for you. Pretty wacky down under, isn't it? |
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Solar without a roof
 Thanks to Erin for sharing this one with us. This is a wonderfully novel approach and it looks like it's catching on. Like the idea? Love to hear your thoughts. |
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An old twist on Chinese solar panels
 Thanks to subscriber, Robert O'Brien, for the heads up on this one. As he says, "There's nothing new under the sun." |
