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Oregon Eco-Winery Goes Beyond LEED

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In 2002, more than a dozen structures and countless trees were scorched in the course of the Biscuit Fire, which took down roughly 500,000 acres in southern Oregon. Now a Dayton-area winery with a history of green innovation - Stoller Family Estate - has put a number of those trees to use in its new tasting room, along with a whole lot of solar power. This wood comes courtesy of the "standing dead," i.e., trees that were killed by the fire but were left standing, often in excellent shape for tho