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Carbon-neutral buildings are not new news, but the first-ever LEED-platinum carbon neutral building certainly is. The Aldo Leopold Foundation Headquarters,

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Team Massachusett's 4D Home at the 2011 Solar Decathlon in Washington DC beautifully blends traditional gable house architecture with modern building techniques to create an exceptionally efficient off-grid home that can produce more solar energy than it consumes.