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[edit] Projects

UTC Solar Distiller: Building a prototype solar distiller in Parras, Coahuila México.	DIF Adobe Senior Center: Building an Adobe senior center in Parras, Coahuila México.	Hotel Perote Solar Pool Heating System: Solar hot water system for a hotel pool in Parras, Coahuila México.	Zaragoza Solar Hot Water System: Solar hot water system for a residence in Parras, Coahuila México.
Briceland PV: 960W photovoltaic installation in Briceland, CA.	Bloomfield Cobb Bench: A cobb bench at Bloomfiled Elementary School in Arcata, CA.	Aleiha's parabolic solar cooker: A very hot parabolic solar cooker.	Argentina photovoltaic: A small photovoltaic system for a natural building/permaculture institute in Central Argentina.
Chris's ENGR305 Solar Food Dehydrator: A hybrid solar food dehydrator, that adheres to as many of the principles of modern food dehydration.	CCAT's Vermicomposting Bin: Beautiful, pentagonal, Douglas Fir worm bin.	Tire shingles: Roof shingles made from old racing slicks.	CCAT's Living Roof: A living roof for CCAT's Earthen Oven.
Solar Charged Lawnmower: Converting a very used gas power lawnmower into a solar charged, low emission, almost silent, lawn cutting machine.	AEF greywater: Recreating a failing greywater marsh at the Arcata Educational Farm.	Bike snow plow: A retractable snow plow for a bike.	Occidental greywater: A five stage, activated sludge greywater system in drums.
Sunny Brae Yurt: Building yurt to brave Humboldt's winter. Arcata, CA.	Backpack frame bike trailer: Big Russ towing one of the least-expensive bike trailer designs out there built from an old backpack-frame.	Kiva’s straw bale greenhouse: Year round veggies in a homemade, just under the permitting limit, strawbale greenhouse.	Ersson rainwater harvest and purification (original): Rainwater catchment and purification system, at less than $1500
Greywater Ecuador La lagrima purificadora: Greywater in an Ecuadorian seed saving center.	Photovoltaic_system_at_St._Jude's_church: St. Jude's Church, Cupertino, CA	Openstreetmap Copyright free Map Making

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[edit] Project Ideas

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[edit] Drafting this disclaimer

We'd appreciated a lawyer's opinion on whether we're adequately covered by this.

I saw this on another site, and the language is stronger, but I prefer our simpler, clearer wording.

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[edit] External links

• http://www.pequals.com - Various appropriate technology projects, such as rainwater catchement, composting, natural building, etc.
• http://www.ewb-usa.org/modules/content/index.php?id=180 EWB-USA projects page