September 7, 2006

Tufts University Announces "Green" Dorm

How green is your dorm room? For 126 students at Tufts University, the answer is "pretty darn green."

University officials announced this week that the new "green" dorm - which features solar roof panels, dual flush toilets, bamboo floors and energy-efficient windows - will use 30 percent less water and energy than conventional buildings. CBS4, the local news station took folks on a tour of the building, which looks way cooler than my college dorm.

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Posted by Jess Brooks at September 7, 2006 8:32 AM

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