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10 Green Changes You Can Make
Provides 10 simple changes to reduce energy consumption for those new to greener living. Targeted at those reluctant but interested in adopting better energy habits.
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Buy Thermal Curtains, Save Energy
Thermal window treatments can reduce heating bills in the winter and save on air conditioning costs in the summer.
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DO ONE THING
You can make one small change to your life and not only help save the environment but help save your sanity as well. Linda shows you how.
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Earth Energy for the New Year
Online resources for learning more about geothermal energy
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Install Insulation to Save Energy
Install fiberglass insulation in the home to lower energy bills. It will suppress noise and increase privacy if installed in interior walls.
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Keeping Cool while Saving Energy
A few simple things can help you keep your home cooler in the summer and save energy as well.
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Living Simply and Simply Living
Frugality is great - but only if it doesn't drive you nuts! This month I promised myself to relax and enjoy life, to take more time with everything and not stress myself out about being late or saying NO when I really don't have time to do things. I thought I'd share my thoughts with you on the best way to be frugal - saving yourself from going nuts!
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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.
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Save Energy: Cut Electricity Bills
How much energy does a laptop use? More than a toaster? Find out about electricity consumption and how to be more energy efficient, while saving money.
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Seasonal Home Maintenance
Here's a checklist to make sure your home is energy efficient
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Solar Window Film to Save Energy
Solar window film is a great alternative to double glazed argon filled windows. It keeps the summer heat and UV rays out. Darker tints provide privacy.
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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.
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Tips to Save Electricity and Water
Today, American's face the dual threats of environmental and economic stress. Combat these threats by using these simple techniques to save money and conserve resources.
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Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs
Compact fluorescent light bulbs, also called CFLs, are a great way to save energy. Learn the pros and cons of these nifty efficient lights.
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Draft Stoppers Save Money
Draft blockers for windows and doors can save money and energy during the winter months with designs that are whimsical as well as functional.
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Energy Efficient Schools
Schools are being built energy-efficient. There are 770 such buildings across the nation. What makes a building energy-efficient?
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Lights Off for Earth Hour
Earth Hour 2007 was a Sydney, Australia event to fight global warming by saving energy and raising awareness. On March 29, 2008, Earth Hour goes global.
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Plastic Window Insulation
Making your home more energy efficient doesn't have to be expensive. Inexpensive and easy to install shrink film can keep your heat from flying out the window this winter
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Reducing Your Utility Bills, Not Your Bank Account II
This is the second installment of the article about saving on utility bills. We move to the biggest consumer of energy - heating and cooling the home. Here are a few tips to keep you frugally cozy this winter.
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Solar Garden Lighting and Decor
Save energy and money and let the sun charge your garden's lights, fountains, decorations, and stepping stones all day for a beautiful nighttime landscape.
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12 Tips for a Greener You in 2008
Made a resolution to live more sustainably and be kinder to the environment, but not sure how to set your priorities? A sustainability expert has some simple answers.
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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.
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Cash Crunch Months
Think about some strategies to help you cope with <i>peak demand</i>: those times of the year when you know your obligations and commitments will be putting serious pressure on your resources.
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Divorced Households Pollute More
A recent study shows that families help the environment when they stick together. Fewer divorces means fewer households. That equates to a huge energy savings.
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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.
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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.
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The Global Electricity Challenge
Worldwide demand for electricity is rising fast. How will this additional electricity be produced?
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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.
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