This Green House

Innovative Appalachians constructing a clean-energy world, one home at a time

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people by pond

Permaculture Ponds

The Todds use permaculture principles to create sustainable systems that can improve water quality, treat wastewater and provide other benefits.

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Kathy and Gary Selvage

Retired Southwest Virginia Couple Goes Solar

Retired couple Kathy and Gary Selvage are happy they decided to put solar panels on their Southwest Virginia home.

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An Innovative Biochar System

The Nexus biochar system boosts soil health while sequestering carbon and saving energy and money for local farmers.

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Sarah Kellogg with her tiny house frame

The Tiny House Revolution

More and more people are building tiny houses as a sustainable alternative to traditionally large American homes.

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Roger Beale's Control Room

A DIY Approach to Wind Energy

Roger Beale built a wind turbine in his own Virginia backyard. Now, he’s passing on that information to kids competing in national turbine design competitions.

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