Team Austria Wins the 2013 Solar Decathlon With Their Net-Zero LISI House 50
formaggio writes "Team Austria was just announced the overall winner of the 2013 Solar Decathlon for their beautiful LISI House. With its elegant and innovative moving curtain facade, a simple form, and a strong emphasis placed on creating a seamless space that combines outdoor and indoor living, the stunning net-zero home is a versatile enough for life in both sunny California or the team's more temperate native land."
Sprawl Device (Score:1, Insightful)
Clearly a suburban sprawl based design, this house depends on a low density environment that, in turn, depends on cars and other huge energy inputs to be functional - ie, the idea that this is "green" or "sustainable" is total bullshit.