Still, research suggests that green homes pay off when it comes time to sell.
Conversely, market signals suggest that green energy is, at least for now, the proverbial wet blanket.
Germany hopes that green energy will equate to 80 percent of the generation portfolio by 2050.
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In Lake Matano, they found that green rust played a dominant role in taking up nickel.
Many folks in the commercial real-estate business seem to believe that green buildings are the real deal.
Mr Osborne acknowledged that green policies were "piling costs on the energy bills of households and companies".
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Washington, DC is also a city betting that green infrastructure will be an important part of its future.
And the planners' report argued that green-field developments were "most likely" to meet the increasing need for affordable homes.
It happened that green and crazy summer when Frankie was twelve years old.
The most important change may be that Green Mountain Care could cut the link between employment and health care.
Many technologies have tried to deliver on that green vision, but none so far have halted our tree-killing ways.
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But ultimately, the current version of Bitcoin has significant privacy problems that Green and his fellow researchers believe need fixing.
It's not just that Green-Ellis, whose nickname is The Law Firm, carried the ball 181 times this season without fumbling.
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The bottom line is that green-energy jobs cost taxpayers, on average, 15 times more than oil, gas, and coal jobs.
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To understand why, turn to the first question hanging over Mr Immelt's plan: is he right that green is green?
Developers say the changes are needed to boost the industry but opponents fear that green spaces will be lost forever.
All these people telling us that green jobs, creating green jobs, is going to be the salvation of our economy.
Does he feel a bit Godlike, handing out all that green stuff?
It also found that Green Party candidate Ralph Nader, who some Democrats fear may siphon off Gore supporters, was holding steady at 4 percent.
Does anyone want to bet me on my assertion that green energy will never be able to stand on its own absent major subsidies?
But for a brief minute or two, surveying all that green, that gorgeous view standing beside a gorgeous woman, people believed it was all mine.
But just how well is that green approach working so far?
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The bad guys haven't guessed that Green and Grusinsky are family.
Allies of the Conservative chancellor of the exchequer, George Osborne, have signalled that green measures to curb climate change should not put British business at a competitive disadvantage.
Add to that Green Bay's distinction as the country's smallest major league sports market and they seem a nostalgic aberration amid megamoneyed rivals like the Dallas Cowboys and New England Patriots.
Within that green box is a microplate reader, a workhorse appliance in labs on Earth but the first of its kind to work in the near-zero gravity at 250 miles up.
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One key problem, as suggested in a recent analysis by Rob Sentz at Economic Modeling Specialists, is that green is not really about "what" you make but about "how" you make it.
Mexico has put an emphasis on the role that green growth can play as part of the global recovery, both to create jobs and deal with the challenges of energy security and climate change.
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