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Inspiring students at Solar Decathlon

October 15, 2007, 10:44am PDT | Length: 00:02:57
Students spend months working on houses powered entirely bythe sun for the Solar Decathlon in Washington,D.C., which opened to the public last week. Speaking withCNET News.com's Martin LaMonica, architecture student Matt Weaver showsoff the home entered by a team from the University of Texas, Austin. Onekey feature: a hot tub that absorbs excess Texas heat.
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