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But more than 10.8 million existing dwellings fall short of the quality and performance needed for a low-carbon and affordable future. We must urgently shift our attention to delivering a deep retrofit – including solar panels, double glazing and other insulation – of the homes 99% of us live in. This would not only be good for the environment and reduce living costs, it would also improve our health and wellbeing and help increase the reliability of the energy grid.

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A Rise in Atheism In the year 2000, atheism was a social curiosity in America. This is not to say that America was entirely religious, but rather than the So let’s talk about the state of research on the subject of deconversion.Research in this area has revolved primarily around three things. The first relates to the characteristics and personality artifacts one finds in deconverts. The second relates to the social context in which the deconversion occurs, and the third relates to the specific...

Award-Winning Central Students and Faculty Recognized at Chicago Conference

As a nation we spend at least as much on renovations and retrofits as on building new housing. Upgrading the energy performance of existing homes should get at least as much attention as new homes to help make the transition to low-carbon living.

Culture Editor Morgan Blair profiles John Almarode, a JMU College of Education professor set to instruct a teaching course in Colombia.

The disengagement theory states that the elderly will remove themselves from many social networks. Learn about the disengagement theory.

How visiting professor Elisabeth Ayuk-Etang fled war-torn Cameroon with her family — and what happens next

The authorship of the Gospels is a topic that is interesting.  There has been much work done on the topic and modern scholarship, at least since the 19th

Sophomore Alex Lefever’s Summer Internship Brought Renewable Energy to Non-Profit Farm