New 'smart' roof reads the thermometer, saves energy in hot and cold climates

Sunday, March 21, 2010 - 20:42 in Earth & Climate

SAN FRANCISCO, March 21, 2010 -- Top a building with a light-colored "cool roof," and it reflects sunlight, cutting air conditioning bills in summer, but increasing winter heating costs. Choose...

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