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<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;\">Green
Home Guru, Dan Chiras To
Speak Here July 12</span></strong></p>
<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;\"></span></p>
<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-indent: 0.5in; line-height: 150%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;\"><span></span>Dan Chiras, Ph.D. &ldquo;wrote the book,&rdquo; in fact 23 books, on
natural building materials and
sustainable residential construction.<span>&nbsp; </span>He
also has published 240 articles on how to effectively use what nature readily
supplies for human habitat.</span></p>
<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-indent: 0.5in; line-height: 150%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;\">A former college professor, he has been enthusiastically
pursuing eco-answers for 30 years.<span>&nbsp; </span>He
paid his last electric bill in 1996.<span>&nbsp; </span>As
Founder and Director of The Evergreen Institute in Colorado and the Center for
Renewable Energy &amp; Green Building in Gerald, MO, Chiras travels the world
advising, building and evaluating challenges to the green building boom.</span></p>
<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-indent: 0.5in; line-height: 150%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;\">Recently,
he has developed many solutions for natural materials adaptation for use in
long-lasting home construction.<span>&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>He
answers straw bale questions covering proper foundations, moisture control,
wall framing options and prepping surfaces for various types of plaster.<span>&nbsp; </span>He also explores key red flag issues of
rodents, insects and fire and most importantly how to avoid them.<span>&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span></span></span></p>
<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-indent: 0.5in; line-height: 150%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;\">Chiras
will speak July 12 at the meeting co-sponsored by the US Green Building Council
&ndash; Missouri Gateway Chapter and the Eastern Missouri Group of the Sierra Club. <span>&nbsp;</span><span>&nbsp;</span>Ameren
Missouri hosts the dual meeting at 1901 Chouteau, St. Louis, MO 63103, starting at
5:30 PM. <span>&nbsp;</span><span>&nbsp;</span>The free event is sponsored by USGBC and
Sierra Club members and full-time students. <span>&nbsp;</span>Non-members pay $20.<span>&nbsp; </span><span>&nbsp;</span></span></p>
<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-indent: 0.5in; line-height: 150%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;\">Register
at <a href=\"http://www.usgbc-mogateway.org/events\">www.usgbc-mogateway.org/events</a> <span>&nbsp;</span>or call 314-577-0225 with any questions.<a name=\"_GoBack\"></a></span></p>";}