Articles related to "Energy Efficient"



20 Ways to Go Green
Read about how to help conserve energy, reduce waste and use non toxic alternatives to cleaners and pesticides.
• ways to go green • environmentally friendly • preserve ecosystem • conserve • recycle

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

Canadians Make the Change to CFLs
A million Canadians have switched to energy efficient compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFL) saving an estimated $50 million and 500,000 tons of greenhouse gasses a year
• project porchlight • compact fluorescent light bulb • cfl • energy efficient lighting • cfl disposal

Cohousing: a Low-Carbon Lifestyle
A New Report Says Americans and Land Developers are Buying in to the Idea of Sharing Space. Cohousing Lets Homeowners Go Green While Getting to Know the Neighbors
• green living • carbon footprint • cohousing • development • energy efficient

Eco-Friendly Vehicles
The Greenest Vehicles of 2007.
• green automobiles • eco-friendly automobiles • american council for an energy-efficient economy • energy efficient cars • low-emission standards

Energy Efficient Green Home Tips
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.
• energy efficient green home • reduce heating cost • lower electric bill • plastic window insulation • insulate attic ducts ductwork

Energy Efficient Healthcare Center
Healthcare systems and hospitals are increasingly turning to green options, such as using efficient lighting, when renovating existing structures and building new sites.
• energy efficient building • green hospital • cool roofs • commercial energy use • best environmental practices

Energy Efficient Lighting
By changing your light bulbs you'll save money, reduce pollution, improve lighting and feel good about your environmental decisions.
• compact fluorescent light bulbs • cfl light bulbs • energy efficient lighting • incandescent light • green decorating

Energy Efficient Schools
Schools are being built energy-efficient. There are 770 such buildings across the nation. What makes a building energy-efficient?
• energy-efficient • green buildings • u.s. green building council • wind energy • geothermal heat pumps

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

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

Basement Ventilation Systems
Mold remediation is expensive. Basement ventilation systems can reduce the chance of black mold infestation. Heating and cooling units will make the space comfortable.
• basement ventilation systems • mold remediation • heating and cooling units • home theater • seer rating

Best Deals on Freezers
How to choose a second freezer; finding the most energy efficient unit for the money. Should you buy a chest freezer or an upright?
• best deals on freezers • how to choose an extra freezer • upright or chest freezer • energy efficient freezers • large capacity freezers

Earth Friendly Cooking 10 Tips
Go green and beat the heat. Summer kitchens are back and can fit any cooking style or any home design. Read how to start building your dream kitchen outdoors.
• earth friendly cooking • energy efficient • seasonal cooking • summer cooking • summer kitchen

Get Ready for Winter Checklist
To keep your home warm and save energy this winter check off the items on this list. Get the jobs done right now and you can relax in a warm, cozy house when the cold winds start to blow.
• winterize • furnace • insulation • weather stripping • gutters

Go Green In The Home
We should all be going green by now and there are cheap and effective ways this can be done in the home. Saving, replacing and reusing all help tremendously.
• prevent global warming • reduce greenhouse gases • go green • energy efficient tips • environmentally friendly living

Going Green in Home Projects
Take a quick look at the benefits of green building and see how you can join in.
• benefits of green building • eco-friendly building products • energy efficient mechanical systems • reduce toxic emissions • reusing existing materials

Green Resolutions
New Year's resolutions can benefit both yourself and the planet. Learn how to go green at the grocery store, in your home and for the environment of the future.
• green living • new year's resolutions • green resolutions • saving the planet • energy efficient products

Mercury in Energy-Saving Bulbs
All fluorescent light bulbs contain mercury that can pose a health risk if broken bulbs are improperly handled or waste bulbs are not correctly recycled
• compact fluorescent light bulbs • heavy metal contamination • mercury cfl • cfl disposal • fluorescent recycling

Modern Pendant Track Lighting
What could be cooler than pendant lights or track lights? The combination - modern pendant track lighting! Used effectively, the homeowner can address energy efficiency.
• pendant track lighting • accent and task • wall glazing • monorail light • post-industrialist

Recycle those Tires!
Ways in which to turn those unwanted eyesores in your yard, into attractive, practical enhancements for your garden; raised beds--pamper your plants!
• sustainable living • natural living • back to basics • back to the land • permaculture

Remoska® Cookery
Review of the Remoska®, a small portable oven, ideal for use in any family home, as well as student accommodation, or touring in a caravan or motor home
• remoska cookery • remoska • cooking with a remoska • economical cooking • portable oven

Rules for Remodeling
Tips to help you make the right remodeling decisions that will pay off in the long run.
• home remodeling • home renovations • renovations for profit • improving home resale value • kitchen remodeling

Save with LED Christmas Lights
Energy-saving LED Christmas lights have become more widely available and less expensive. Here's where (and why) to buy LED holiday lights.
• led christmas lights • energy efficient holiday lights • energy-saving led christmas lights • led holiday lights • solar-powered led christmas lights

Skylight Basics
Basic information about skylights to help you decide if you want a skylight and which one is right for your home.
• choosing a skylight • skylight options • tubular skylight • skylight placement • how to pick a skylight

Small Business Going Green
Small business can go easily go green. Learn thirteen ways to go green.
• small business going green • compete with big business • ways to go green • energy efficient products • recycling

SUNY Saves Energy
83,413 tons less of greenhouse gases, 216,000 barrels of oil, and annual energy savings of 21,000 kilowatts are the result of a new SUNY program.
• suny goes greener • suny saves energy • suny project to reduce energy use • sustainable energy projects • making schools more energy efficient

Carbon Offset Program for Travel
A luxury hotel company has joined a carbon offset program to reduce greenhouse gases. Sustainable Travel also has many other programs to make it easier to travel green.
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Earth Day - Everyday
Earth Day is April 22. Here are some ideas for celebrating this special day.
• earth day • environmental celebration • lesson ideas • dr. seuss • the lorax

Easy Green Living, Renee Loux
This household reference manual will guide you in making small changes at home that will create a healthy green environment for your family and the world we share.
• easy green living • renee loux • rodale • green products • eco friendly

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

Green Gift Ideas
What to get the ecology-minded person for the holidays and beyond.
• green gift guide • environmentally friendly gifts • eco-friendly products • books about global warming • memberships to nature organizations

Green Kitchen Remodeling
The kitchen can be the centerpiece of a green home. However, renovating and remodeling a kitchen can create waste and environmental hazards.
• green kitchen renovation • green kitchen remodeling • environmentally consciousness • low-voc paints • sustainable wood

Grime and Punishment Part 2 - Laundry Tips and Tricks
When it comes to laundry, less is more: more economical, more efficient and more environmentally responsible. Now that's my kind of chore.
• laundry • wash • wash clothes • save money • how to save money on laundry

LEED for Green Office Environments
LEED's "loose fit, long life" sustainable design approach to green commercial architecture is good for business, the environment, and the workplace.
• green commercial building practices • leed • loose fit long life • sustainable design benefits • sustainable commercial buildings

Light Up Your Home Office
You don't need a big budget to make your home office a better work space! A few simple things can make a positive difference and give your office a spring makeover.
• light bulbs • energy efficient • sylvania light bulbs • home office lighting • light systems for home office

Lower Household Carbon Footprint
Wondering what you can do to stop global warming? The articles in this series are your one-stop guide to reducing your household carbon footprint one room at a time.
• global warming • climate change • carbon footprint • energy • energy conservation

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

Save Energy to Stop Global Warming
Many people think that they are powerless to stop Global Warming. They are wrong. Here are ten steps that can make any home an environmentally friendly enclave.
• global warming • climate change • greenhouse gases • burning fossil fuel • stop global warming

Shedding the Light on Blinds
What types of window blinds are there and how do you select the right one for your home.
• window treatments • window blinds • types of window blinds • window blind function • blackout blinds

Tune Up, Turn Off, Drop Out
If the price of gas is giving you, well, <i>indigestion</i>, stop by for some tips that may save you some money at the pumps.
• gasoline • gas • gas prices • save money on gas • save money

A Leader in Sustainable Tourism
As a leader of luxury class hotels and resorts within the travel and tourism industry, Fairmont was the first to launch a chain-wide environmental program.
• leaders forefronts developments sustainable touris • first launch chain-wide environmental programs • superior levels upscale services amenities • architecturally appropriates settings • policy papers glass recycling

Responsible Luxury Travel Plans
Luxury leisure travel and ecotourism are not mutually exclusive. The tourism industry is catching up to consumer demands for more sustainable, yet comfortable, vacations.
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