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Green Building Bible, Fourth Edition
Green Building Bible, fourth edition (both books)
These two books are the perfect starting place to help you get to grips with one of the most vitally important aspects of our society - our homes and living environment.

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    • CommentAuthoralexc
    • CommentTimeMar 7th 2015
     
    Just saw this:

    http://www.euractiv.com/sections/sustainable-dev/german-academics-probe-built-obsolescence-fridges-notebooks-312698

    'So do manufacturers deliberately shorten the lifespan of their products? To find out, the researchers collected statistics on various types of household goods, consumer electronics and IT products, for the period 2004-2012.'

    The final report comes out on time, winter reading for christmas
    • CommentAuthorTriassic
    • CommentTimeMar 7th 2015
     
    Just a quick update on the steam generator iron. I took the duff replacement back to Tesco and having explained the chain of events, they gave me gift vouchers to the full value of the original. I've now bought a Bosch steam generator iron and we will see how long that one lasts.

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