Articles related to "Energy Efficiency"
Energy Efficiency in New Zealand
The New Zealand Energy Efficiency and Conservation Strategy seeks to promote sustainability and improve the quality of life for New Zealand families.
energy efficiency • new zealand environment • conservation in new zealand • energy savings • conservation strategy
The New Zealand Energy Efficiency and Conservation Strategy seeks to promote sustainability and improve the quality of life for New Zealand families.
energy efficiency • new zealand environment • conservation in new zealand • energy savings • conservation strategy
A More Sustainable 2007
Ideas for eco-friendly and sustainable New Year's resolutions
green living • carbon neutral • carbon offsets • sustainability • green business
Ideas for eco-friendly and sustainable New Year's resolutions
green living • carbon neutral • carbon offsets • sustainability • green business
Energy Crisis and Spawning Salmon
Fossil fuels and politicians make strange bedfellows. It's time we reduced our dependence on both.
fossil fuel • alternative energy • energy crisis • energy efficiency • energy conservation
Fossil fuels and politicians make strange bedfellows. It's time we reduced our dependence on both.
fossil fuel • alternative energy • energy crisis • energy efficiency • energy conservation
Energy Efficiency and Windows
Learn about the factors and properties of windows that can make them energy efficient. Explore energy efficient glazing and frame types. Compare the energy saved by using single-, double- and triple-pane windows.
building construction • windows • exterior • glass • energy efficiency
Learn about the factors and properties of windows that can make them energy efficient. Explore energy efficient glazing and frame types. Compare the energy saved by using single-, double- and triple-pane windows.
building construction • windows • exterior • glass • energy efficiency
How to Green Your Online Activity
Online technology consumes more energy than you might think: here are some ways to improve efficiency.
information technology • it • internet • energy consumption • energy efficiency
Online technology consumes more energy than you might think: here are some ways to improve efficiency.
information technology • it • internet • energy consumption • energy efficiency
Tips to Increase Your Home's Energy Efficiency
Sealing the drafts in your home can be one of the most cost effective ways to improve energy efficiency and comfort. Here's how to do it inexpensively.
tip to reduce home energy cost • home energy savings • home energy efficiency • reduce heating cost • reduce cooling cost
Sealing the drafts in your home can be one of the most cost effective ways to improve energy efficiency and comfort. Here's how to do it inexpensively.
tip to reduce home energy cost • home energy savings • home energy efficiency • reduce heating cost • reduce cooling cost
What to Do If the Lights Go Out
With growing energy and oil prices, it's increasingly important to conserve electricity and save on your power bills; here are some tips to help.
conservation • energy • energy efficiency • insulation • recycling
With growing energy and oil prices, it's increasingly important to conserve electricity and save on your power bills; here are some tips to help.
conservation • energy • energy efficiency • insulation • recycling
Winter Energy Efficiency Tips
The price of energy is at all time highs and improving efficiency is more important than ever to homeowners this winter
energy efficiency tips • reduce heating costs • home insulation • furnance maintenance • water saving devices
The price of energy is at all time highs and improving efficiency is more important than ever to homeowners this winter
energy efficiency tips • reduce heating costs • home insulation • furnance maintenance • water saving devices
Energy Conservation Kits
Mana-cha-toon Wash-ti-ni-gun, the Conserve the Light Project, has distributed over 25,000 energy efficiency kits to promote conservation in Ontario First Nations homes
save the light • project porchlight • energy greenbox project • energy conservation kits • energy efficiency kit
Mana-cha-toon Wash-ti-ni-gun, the Conserve the Light Project, has distributed over 25,000 energy efficiency kits to promote conservation in Ontario First Nations homes
save the light • project porchlight • energy greenbox project • energy conservation kits • energy efficiency kit
Alternative Energy
As carbon-based energy supplies are dwindling, other sources of energy are being explored
alternative energy • carbon crisis • fossil fuel • renewable energy • nonrenewable energy
As carbon-based energy supplies are dwindling, other sources of energy are being explored
alternative energy • carbon crisis • fossil fuel • renewable energy • nonrenewable energy
Central Air Conditioning Units
Air conditioner units cool the home and set the humidity level. Conventional systems remove humidity, swamp coolers add it. SEER ratings equal energy efficiency.
central air conditioning units • swamp coolers • evaporator coil • air distribution system • green environment control
Air conditioner units cool the home and set the humidity level. Conventional systems remove humidity, swamp coolers add it. SEER ratings equal energy efficiency.
central air conditioning units • swamp coolers • evaporator coil • air distribution system • green environment control
Choosing an Energy Assessor
There are several factors a homeowner should consider prior to hiring a home energy assessment company. The Ontario Association of Home Inspectors (OAHI) has suggestions.
home energy audit • home inspection • ontario association of home inspectors • oahi • ecoenergy
There are several factors a homeowner should consider prior to hiring a home energy assessment company. The Ontario Association of Home Inspectors (OAHI) has suggestions.
home energy audit • home inspection • ontario association of home inspectors • oahi • ecoenergy
Cool Tools for Greener Living
A guide to useful online calculators that let you determine your lifestyle's impact on the environment and natural resources.
diet • environmental impact • animal welfare • ecological footprint • consumption
A guide to useful online calculators that let you determine your lifestyle's impact on the environment and natural resources.
diet • environmental impact • animal welfare • ecological footprint • consumption
Enviro-Friendly Laundry
Being environmentally conscious in the laundry room is fairly simple with a few habit changes.
environmentally-conscious consumer choices • green laundry room changes • water conservation • high-efficiency washing machine • energy efficiency in laundry room
Being environmentally conscious in the laundry room is fairly simple with a few habit changes.
environmentally-conscious consumer choices • green laundry room changes • water conservation • high-efficiency washing machine • energy efficiency in laundry room
Tips for Energy Efficient Lighting
Studies show that in the US, an average household spends 5-10% of it energy budget on lighting. This shows that there is a potential of saving money by achieving higher efficiency lighting. Here are some useful tips on achieving energy efficient lighting and reducing your next electricity bill.
building construction • material • building • maintenance • construction
Studies show that in the US, an average household spends 5-10% of it energy budget on lighting. This shows that there is a potential of saving money by achieving higher efficiency lighting. Here are some useful tips on achieving energy efficient lighting and reducing your next electricity bill.
building construction • material • building • maintenance • construction
Buying Energy Efficient Windows - The Ratings Game
Thinking of purchasing energy efficient windows? Here is a practical guide to understanding the ratings, what they mean and which one is the right one for you.
building construction • windows • exterior • glass • energy efficiency
Thinking of purchasing energy efficient windows? Here is a practical guide to understanding the ratings, what they mean and which one is the right one for you.
building construction • windows • exterior • glass • energy efficiency
Greenpeace - Globe Saving Plan
Environmental activists are boosting a plan they say is a blueprint to staving off future climate change and therefore averting catastrophe.
environment • brian jackson • climate change • global warming • greenpeace
Environmental activists are boosting a plan they say is a blueprint to staving off future climate change and therefore averting catastrophe.
environment • brian jackson • climate change • global warming • greenpeace
Architecture Is a Reason to Travel
On every trip, there's a moment when architecture catches a traveler's eye, and the thought comes, "I wonder what that building is."
architecture sightseeing • travel photography • midwest destinations sights • illinois indiana missouri iowa • richard meier
On every trip, there's a moment when architecture catches a traveler's eye, and the thought comes, "I wonder what that building is."
architecture sightseeing • travel photography • midwest destinations sights • illinois indiana missouri iowa • richard meier
Green Home Building Takes Off
The green building movement is gathering momentum and both general contractors and remodeling contractors are educating themselves on materials and ENERGY STAR appliances
green home building • sustainable construction • earth day • energy efficiency • utility bills
The green building movement is gathering momentum and both general contractors and remodeling contractors are educating themselves on materials and ENERGY STAR appliances
green home building • sustainable construction • earth day • energy efficiency • utility bills
How to Select a Roof Contractor
There are rip-off artists in the roofing industry. Use customer opinion, estimator questions, and the BBB to hire an honest roofing contractor on a re-roofing project.
roof contractor • shingle roof • composite roof • metal roof • roof repair
There are rip-off artists in the roofing industry. Use customer opinion, estimator questions, and the BBB to hire an honest roofing contractor on a re-roofing project.
roof contractor • shingle roof • composite roof • metal roof • roof repair
Low-Cost Tips for an Energy Efficient Green Home
Making your home more energy efficient doesn't have to be expensive. There are a number of quick, inexpensive changes that you can make to green up and save money.
tips to make home more energy efficient • increase home energy efficiency • low cost energy savings for home • energy efficient home • green home
Making your home more energy efficient doesn't have to be expensive. There are a number of quick, inexpensive changes that you can make to green up and save money.
tips to make home more energy efficient • increase home energy efficiency • low cost energy savings for home • energy efficient home • green home
Plastic Window Insulation
Making your home more energy efficient doesn't have to be expensive. Cheap, easy to install shrink film can keep heat or air conditioning from flying out the window.
plastic window insulation kit • window shrink film • save savings energy and money • lower heating cost lower air conditioning bill • lower energy bill
Making your home more energy efficient doesn't have to be expensive. Cheap, easy to install shrink film can keep heat or air conditioning from flying out the window.
plastic window insulation kit • window shrink film • save savings energy and money • lower heating cost lower air conditioning bill • lower energy bill
Save Electricity When Brewing Tea
Mark the correct level and boil only the amount of water you need for your tea or coffee - the time and cost savings add up over a year.
energy saving • electricity • kettle • coffee • tea
Mark the correct level and boil only the amount of water you need for your tea or coffee - the time and cost savings add up over a year.
energy saving • electricity • kettle • coffee • tea
Dorm Refrigerator Buying Guide
Looking for a mini refrigerator for your dorm room? Here are some things to look for when you shop for a small refrigerator.
dorm refrigerator • compact refrigerator • mini refrigerator • dorm room • college student
Looking for a mini refrigerator for your dorm room? Here are some things to look for when you shop for a small refrigerator.
dorm refrigerator • compact refrigerator • mini refrigerator • dorm room • college student
Examining Home Siding Choices
House siding choices are made depending on homeowner preference, climate conditions, and home maintenance needs. Cedar siding, vinyl siding, or fiber cement siding?
home siding • siding choices • house siding • home exterior • brick exterior
House siding choices are made depending on homeowner preference, climate conditions, and home maintenance needs. Cedar siding, vinyl siding, or fiber cement siding?
home siding • siding choices • house siding • home exterior • brick exterior
Green Architecture
It isn't a tribute to St. Patrick's Day, but rather an ecologically responsible way of building.
architecture • building • construction • green • sustainable
It isn't a tribute to St. Patrick's Day, but rather an ecologically responsible way of building.
architecture • building • construction • green • sustainable
Green Kids Online
A guide to Websites designed to teach children about green and healthy living, biodiversity and protecting natural resource.
green living • children • kids • education • eco-friendly education
A guide to Websites designed to teach children about green and healthy living, biodiversity and protecting natural resource.
green living • children • kids • education • eco-friendly education
New Zealand Energy Strategy
An ambitious strategy sets New Zealand firmly on a path towards clean, renewable energy.
new zealand energy strategy • climate change • sustainable energy • sustainable future • new zealand and climate change
An ambitious strategy sets New Zealand firmly on a path towards clean, renewable energy.
new zealand energy strategy • climate change • sustainable energy • sustainable future • new zealand and climate change
The Benefits of LED Lighting
This is an evolving technology with many home applications such as LED Christmas lights, rope lighting, spotlights, etc. These bulbs last over 50,000 hours.
led light bulb • christmas lights • exterior icicle strings • incandescent bulb • thomas edison
This is an evolving technology with many home applications such as LED Christmas lights, rope lighting, spotlights, etc. These bulbs last over 50,000 hours.
led light bulb • christmas lights • exterior icicle strings • incandescent bulb • thomas edison
The Greenwashing of North America
Manufacturers of consumer products often claim misleading environmental benefits to better sell their wares to environmentally concerned customers.
green marketing • terrachoice • eco-label • greenwashing • greenwash
Manufacturers of consumer products often claim misleading environmental benefits to better sell their wares to environmentally concerned customers.
green marketing • terrachoice • eco-label • greenwashing • greenwash
Use SIPs for an Energy Star Home
Structural Insulated Panel (SIPs) construction is the foundation of an Energy Star rating. Green building has many advantages: tax credits and 50%-off utility bills.
structural insulated panel • sips • energy star home • green building • residential construction software
Structural Insulated Panel (SIPs) construction is the foundation of an Energy Star rating. Green building has many advantages: tax credits and 50%-off utility bills.
structural insulated panel • sips • energy star home • green building • residential construction software
Senate to Vote on Drilling in Arctic
Some senators are arguing that we should allow drilling in the refuge as part of a national response to the terrible events of September 11.
wildlife • arctic
Some senators are arguing that we should allow drilling in the refuge as part of a national response to the terrible events of September 11.
wildlife • arctic
CLIMATE DISASTER
In a time of freak climates and world-wide problems why are our politicians pretending that if they ignore the problem of climate change it will go away?
climate • climate change • weather • freak weather • green
In a time of freak climates and world-wide problems why are our politicians pretending that if they ignore the problem of climate change it will go away?
climate • climate change • weather • freak weather • green
Earth Energy for the New Year
Online resources for learning more about geothermal energy
green living • geothermal energy • renewable energy • clean energy • conservation
Online resources for learning more about geothermal energy
green living • geothermal energy • renewable energy • clean energy • conservation
Goof-Proof Home and Gardening Tips
A review of "Natural Home & Garden" magazine that focuses on the do-it-yourself home and garden projects.
natural • home • garden • projects • tips
A review of "Natural Home & Garden" magazine that focuses on the do-it-yourself home and garden projects.
natural • home • garden • projects • tips
Goof-Proof Home and Gardening Tips
A review of <i>Natural Home & Garden</i> magazine, that focuses on the do-it-yourself home and garden projects.
natural • home • garden • projects • tips
A review of <i>Natural Home & Garden</i> magazine, that focuses on the do-it-yourself home and garden projects.
natural • home • garden • projects • tips
Green Museum to Open in SF
San Francisco plans to open a new museum in the fall dedicated exclusively to conservation. Environmental exhibits and future energy practices have people talking.
the living museum • san francisco museum • green museums • leed ratings • renzo piano
San Francisco plans to open a new museum in the fall dedicated exclusively to conservation. Environmental exhibits and future energy practices have people talking.
the living museum • san francisco museum • green museums • leed ratings • renzo piano
Greener Cleaning For Your Home
When cleaning your home, clothes and carpets, a few well made, simple choices could ensure you are maintaining maximum cleanliness at a minimum cost to the environment.
ethical • cleaning • green • products • chemical
When cleaning your home, clothes and carpets, a few well made, simple choices could ensure you are maintaining maximum cleanliness at a minimum cost to the environment.
ethical • cleaning • green • products • chemical
Greener Home Construction
Steps are being taken to provide consumers of new homes that use more sustainable and renewable energy sources.
solar power • wind power • sustainable energy • renewable energy for homes • home energy
Steps are being taken to provide consumers of new homes that use more sustainable and renewable energy sources.
solar power • wind power • sustainable energy • renewable energy for homes • home energy
Improve Your Kitchen
If your kitchen is past its best, but you can't afford a brand new model, check out these tips for a beautiful renovation that needn't cost the earth.
kitchen • renovate • reno • home improvement • improve your kitchen
If your kitchen is past its best, but you can't afford a brand new model, check out these tips for a beautiful renovation that needn't cost the earth.
kitchen • renovate • reno • home improvement • improve your kitchen
New York's Freedom Tower
Construction and design of the Freedom Tower in New York City utilizes innovative safety and environmentally friendly measures making it an astonishing memorial to 9/11.
freedom tower new york city • green building design • world trade center sustainable design guidelines • lower manhattan development corporation • environmentally friendly design
Construction and design of the Freedom Tower in New York City utilizes innovative safety and environmentally friendly measures making it an astonishing memorial to 9/11.
freedom tower new york city • green building design • world trade center sustainable design guidelines • lower manhattan development corporation • environmentally friendly design
The Latest DMB News: July 27, 2001
The latest DMB news including the upcoming DVD, the environmental activism encouraged at DMB.com and more.
dave matthews band • dmb • music • news
The latest DMB news including the upcoming DVD, the environmental activism encouraged at DMB.com and more.
dave matthews band • dmb • music • news
Time to Change Your Furnace Filter
Regular replacement of dirty filters on forced air furnaces improves home comfort, reduces fuel use, lowers greenhouse gas emissions and reduces wear on furnace blowers
ecoenergy retrofit • green$aver • change your furnace filter • merv • hepa filter
Regular replacement of dirty filters on forced air furnaces improves home comfort, reduces fuel use, lowers greenhouse gas emissions and reduces wear on furnace blowers
ecoenergy retrofit • green$aver • change your furnace filter • merv • hepa filter
Welcome to the Greenhouse
Pierce County, Washington closes the recycling loop with its educational and inspiring Greenhouse exhibit.
recycle • recyling • recycled products • pierce county • solid waste management
Pierce County, Washington closes the recycling loop with its educational and inspiring Greenhouse exhibit.
recycle • recyling • recycled products • pierce county • solid waste management
Alternative Sources of Energy
There are a number of alternative sources of energy and environmentally friendly fuels available to combat the damage to the environment caused by Fossil Fuels.
alternative sources of energy • environmentally friendly fuels • fossil fuels • damage to the environment • biofuels
There are a number of alternative sources of energy and environmentally friendly fuels available to combat the damage to the environment caused by Fossil Fuels.
alternative sources of energy • environmentally friendly fuels • fossil fuels • damage to the environment • biofuels
EIFS
EIFS or Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems are an interesting exterior wall cladding that is used in both residential and commercial applications. Read on to find more about this alternative cladding material.
building construction • eifs • material • building • types
EIFS or Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems are an interesting exterior wall cladding that is used in both residential and commercial applications. Read on to find more about this alternative cladding material.
building construction • eifs • material • building • types
Electric Heat Pump Overview
Electric heat pump systems work best in moderate climates, where the summer temperatures don't go off the charts and the winter cold isn't too drastic.
electric heat pump • central air conditioner • scroll compressors • desuperheaters • variable speed motor
Electric heat pump systems work best in moderate climates, where the summer temperatures don't go off the charts and the winter cold isn't too drastic.
electric heat pump • central air conditioner • scroll compressors • desuperheaters • variable speed motor
Energy Tax Credits on Home Improvements
Considering a geothermal heat pump, solar energy system, small wind energy system or fuel cells? This guide will help taxpayers see if they are eligible for a tax credit.
home improvement tax credit • federal tax credits • energy tax credits • energy efficient • geothermal heat pump
Considering a geothermal heat pump, solar energy system, small wind energy system or fuel cells? This guide will help taxpayers see if they are eligible for a tax credit.
home improvement tax credit • federal tax credits • energy tax credits • energy efficient • geothermal heat pump
Fairmont Hotels of Vancouver, BC
An overview of the Fairmont Waterfront, Fairmont Vancouver, and Fairmont Airport hotels reveals that each is unique, with luxury service, staff, and accommodations.
fairmont hotels vancouver bc • vacations british columbia • luxury resort chains travels • 4 5 stars accommodations amenities • fairmont waterfront
An overview of the Fairmont Waterfront, Fairmont Vancouver, and Fairmont Airport hotels reveals that each is unique, with luxury service, staff, and accommodations.
fairmont hotels vancouver bc • vacations british columbia • luxury resort chains travels • 4 5 stars accommodations amenities • fairmont waterfront
Green Christmas Traditions
LED lights, reusable wrapping and an earth-friendly Christmas tree all help make this year's Christmas one that will keep on giving.
christmas tree • christmas tree lights • environmentally friendly • led christmas lights • live christmas tree
LED lights, reusable wrapping and an earth-friendly Christmas tree all help make this year's Christmas one that will keep on giving.
christmas tree • christmas tree lights • environmentally friendly • led christmas lights • live christmas tree
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