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Big Houses Are Not Green: America's McMansion Problem

By Stan Cox, AlterNet. Posted September 8, 2007.


The recent mansion boom produced millions of energy-wasting homes with thousands of square feet that Americans don't need -- not the behavior of a society that's thinking about a sustainable future.
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Stan Cox is a plant breeder and writer in Salina, Kan.

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