
Green Career Trends: Dow Makes Solar Roof Shingles, Lipton Tea Factory Now Zero-Landfill Waste, Largest Wind Farm in Texas
October 8th, 2009 admin
Dow Chemical has turned the ordinary asphalt shingle, commonly used on home roofs, into an electricity generating solar shingle.
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