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  • Greenhouse shade curtains manage the sun, save energy

    The exterior of a UI greenhouse equipped with energy shade curtains.

    The exterior of a UI greenhouse equipped with energy shade curtains. Without the curtains, the glass had to be whitewashed each summer to block intense sunlight. On cloudy days lamps inside the greenhouse compensated for the lack of sun. 

    Photo by Debra Levey Larson

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