Energy-Efficient Homes Better Withstand Power Outages

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By Yale Climate ConnectionsNov 16, 2020, 10:04 am263 pts
Living in an energy-efficient home does not just save money on utility bills. A well-insulated, weather-tight house holds heat longer than one that's poorly insulated and drafty. Ryan Colker is executive director of the Alliance for National and Community Resilience. He says that if you lose power during a…

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