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Climate Cast ®
Paul Huttner and Ngoc Bui

How to weatherize and super insulate your home to become more energy efficient

the front of a building in construction
Logan Zimprich and Dylan Kennedy, right, of Reichel Insulation work on insulating a new townhome in Windom, Minn.
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How can your home be a weapon in the fight to reduce climate change?

One of the biggest opportunities for reducing greenhouse gas emissions is weatherizing and super insulating existing homes and buildings.

And lawmakers this year set aside a big chunk of money to help people do just that.

Tina Clarke has super insulated her own homes and helped others do the same. She shared her tips on how to get started.

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