153 Energy-Efficient Products With Real Impact
Living Green & Saving Energy
MARCH 24, 2015
Energy-efficiency is a hot topic and with all the clamoring voices out there, it can be hard to discern the wisest investment for an energy-efficient home.
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Elephant Journal
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
Some believe energy is finite. Others believe energy is ever-generating once it exists but […]. What is it? Where does it come from? Where does it live? Where does it go? You are born with a certain amount, say a gallon and a half, and you use it up until it’s all gone and you die.
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New Energy Economics book
Environmental Economics
FEBRUARY 15, 2018
Energy Economics By Peter M. From the publisher: Energy Economics outlines the fundamental issues and possible solutions to the challenges of energy production and use, and presents a framework for energy decisions based upon sound economic analysis.
8 Practical Ways to Use Solar Energy
Hug a Tree with Me
APRIL 15, 2014
Solar energy refers to electricity derived from sunlight with the use of photovoltaic panels – this type of energy is effective at powering almost every application that relies on traditional energy. Read on to learn of a few practical ways to use solar energy.
Who's Killing Renewable Energy?
Green (Living) Review
JANUARY 6, 2017
A promising offshore wind energy project has languished on the East Coast for 15 years—and its enemies range from a Koch brother to the Kennedys. New England, densely populated and far from energy production, is one of the most expensive electricity markets in the country.
Renewable Energy To Compete With Fossil Fuel Energy By 2025?
Living Green & Saving Energy
SEPTEMBER 9, 2013
A recent report published by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory infers that renewable energy would become cost competitive with fossil fuel based energy by 2025. This target would be achieved without federal subsidies if the green energy is harvested in most productive areas. alternative energy reduce fossil fuels renewable energy green energy saving energy wind energy
Saving Energy when Traveling
Living Green & Saving Energy
DECEMBER 19, 2013
When discussing saving energy, saving energy in the household is a topic that often springs to mind. However, equally as important to limiting your overall energy consumption is to save it when on the move. Saving energy while traveling not only saves you money overall, but also saves the environment and is a vital part of maintaining […]. green travel green vacation saving energy saving money save energy save money save water
Energy-saving Tips for Fall
Living Green & Saving Energy
SEPTEMBER 22, 2013
Summer is over, and as the cooler temperatures of fall arrive it is always a good idea to review the ways to reduce energy consumption and save money. saving energy saving money saving water conserve energy how to go green insulation ideas reduce heating costs save energy save money Most of the steps you can take are easy and low-cost. Those that require some up-front investment on your part provide an excellent return for the money [.].
Futuristic Energy-Saving Technology for Your Home
Living Green & Saving Energy
MARCH 20, 2015
saving energy saving money Futuristic Energy-Saving Technology for Your Home Although a few simple home automation products have been available for decades, such as security systems and intercoms, recent developments in the field promise extended capabilities and lower prices. Many new products are taking advantage of the “Internet of Things” paradigm: a vision of multiple devices that communicate with each other and the user to […].
Helping the Environment by Reducing Energy Consumption
Living Green & Saving Energy
NOVEMBER 1, 2013
Maintaining your HVAC system regularly and properly is an easy yet effective way to decrease your energy consumption without sacrificing your comfort. carbon footprint reduce fossil fuels saving energy how to reduce carbon footprint save energy
Energy Deregulation: What It Is and What It Means
Living Green & Saving Energy
FEBRUARY 25, 2015
If you are living in a state that is considering energy deregulation, you might be wondering what it is all about. What Energy Deregulation is There was a […]. renewable energy saving energy energy deregulation If you live in a state that is already deregulated, you might be considering changing providers, but not have a clear idea of what deregulation really means.
Taming the Energy Hog
Green Home Blog
OCTOBER 23, 2012
Taming the Energy Hog. Looking out my window and seeing the approach of winter puts me in a frame of mind to think about energy: where it comes from, how it’s made, and how much we Americans use. But did you know that your dishwasher uses 80 percent of its energy heating water?
Biogenic Energy
Nature Conservancy - Science
OCTOBER 26, 2017
Energy Forest Carbon Forests SustainabilityForest biomass is not carbon-neutral in a meaningful time frame.
Save the world by saving energy in your home
Green Home Blog
OCTOBER 3, 2012
Tagged: carbon , green energy , lighting , Save energy , solar. Energy Efficiency Green Energy REUSABLE SUSTAINABLY SOURCED WATER ENERGY EFFICIENT carbon green energy lighting Save energy solar
Big Energy 1, Birds 0
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 4, 2018
That means the prosecution of corporations which accidentally kill birds, such as Duke Energy for the deaths of two Golden Eagles at one of its plants, would not happen today.
Should You Invest in Renewable Energy for Your Home?
Living Green & Saving Energy
MARCH 20, 2014
Energy Information Administration (EIA). energy efficient lighting green home audit how to go green renewable energy saving energy saving money solar panels green home green home features green home improvements green home renovations improve home marketability save energy
Save Energy by Avoiding this Phantom Energy Drain
Living Green & Saving Energy
JUNE 21, 2011
Save Energy by Avoiding this Phantom Energy Drain. easy green living tip green living how to go green saving energy phantom energy save energy save money
Sneaky Home Energy Hogs
Green Home Blog
JUNE 15, 2012
Sneaky Home Energy Hogs. Cutting down on energy use is a huge part of going green, but sometimes even our best efforts to be eco-friendly at home can come up short. Energy vampires. remove();});}; // ]]> Tagged: going green , green energy , Home Improvement.
8 High Energy-Consuming Appliances: Learn How to Save Energy
Green Prophet
MARCH 7, 2019
Usage of high energy rating appliances can save your bill, if it’s not possible to change the appliances then it’s time to find out which appliances are shooting your electricity bills. Turn off the appliances when not in use is the better solution to save energy. Energy
Flip the Switch: Upgrade to Energy Efficient Lighting Today
Living Green & Saving Energy
JUNE 18, 2014
Energy Department, when you change one light bulb in your home you save up to $6 per year per light bulb. energy efficient lighting When buying light fixtures we often forget to look past the aesthetics, and we overlook the types of bulbs that are used. According the U.S.
Energy-Inefficient Habits and How to Break Them
Living Green & Saving Energy
JANUARY 19, 2015
However, energy bills from the holidays can be discouraging. Sometimes we don’t even know what we’re doing that raises those energy cost numbers. easy green living tip energy efficient lighting green living how to go green saving energy saving money energy efficiency at home go green save money save energy save money As we get into the New Year, everyone wants to have a fresh start.
Smart Phone Energy Vampires
Living Green & Saving Energy
AUGUST 19, 2013
I didn’t until reading this article in Grist, and the realization of how much energy is required for our high-tech economy gave me pause. clean coal eco-innovation energy vampires smart phone Did you know that your Smart Phone uses more electricity than your refrigerator? The implications for the Age of Information Technology (that we are inevitably in) are less green than before. In [.].
Energy Efficient iPads
Living Green & Saving Energy
OCTOBER 15, 2012
In fact, an iPad uses about 5% of the energy used by your desktop computer. saving energy saving money eco-innovation iPad energy savingI was surprised to read recently that it only costs about $1.36 per year to charge an iPad. Click the link above to go to the original source., a worthwhile quick read.
Tech To Monitor Your Energy Use
Living Green & Saving Energy
APRIL 13, 2016
Tech To Monitor Your Energy Use. eco-innovation
Insulation Inspiration for Saving Energy
Living Green & Saving Energy
JANUARY 14, 2013
Insulation Inspiration for Saving Energy. green home audit green living how to go green saving energy saving money conserve energy insulation ideas reduce heating costs save energy save money
Energy-Saving Tips for Winter
Living Green & Saving Energy
DECEMBER 19, 2012
how to go green saving energy saving money conserve energy reduce heating costs save energy save moneyWinter brings cold weather and increased costs for heating homes. Here are five simple things you can do to keep those costs under control. Adjust Your Thermostat You can save money on heating costs by adjusting your thermostat to the lowest comfortable setting. This is very individual, so I am not recommending any particular temperature. [.].
Embodied Energy
Nature Conservancy - Science
JULY 28, 2017
When most of us think about the energy we use to drive a car, we focus on the gas mileage. Few of us think of the energy used to build the car, including the energy it takes to convert the raw materials into car parts. Energy Climate Sustainability
SAVE ENERGY. with B&Q
Green (Living) Review
AUGUST 28, 2010
Electricity monitors enable people to understand the cost of electricity and B&Q is making it easier to see how small changes can make a big difference to a home’s energy consumption with the OWL energy monitor. 2010 * Energy savings supplied by the Energy Saving Trust.
Recycling energy savings
Green Living Tips
AUGUST 27, 2010
Does as much energy go into recycling materials as it does in extracting them in the first place? Find out more about the energy savings in recycling plastic, metals, glass and paper
Saving energy when cooking
Green Living Tips
APRIL 5, 2011
Many appliances we use in cooking are real energy suckers. Pick up some tips on saving juice (electricity and gas that is) to help reduce environmental impact when cooking your food
Plan Your Landscaping to Save Energy
Living Green & Saving Energy
DECEMBER 9, 2013
Homeowners can significantly reduce energy costs with energy conserving landscapes that are attractive and utilitarian. Department of Energy reports that effectively positioned trees can result in 25 percent energy savings for typical households.
Which Country Is Leading the Way in Energy Security?
Living Green & Saving Energy
AUGUST 20, 2013
Forget Olympic medals or GDP; energy security may now be the best indicator of a nation’s viability. It’s a compounded consideration of a nation’s physical security, its energy consumption, and energy production.
How Does Recycling Save Energy?
Greentumble
SEPTEMBER 9, 2018
Everyone knows that by recycling, we are helping to save landfill space and conserve natural resources, but did you know that by recycling you are also saving a lot of energy? Quick Navigation for How Does Recycling Save Energy. ENERGY RECYCLING SAVES.
A Helpful Guide to Renewable Energy and Small Business
Green Prophet
JULY 1, 2019
There’s been a big crusade to get big business to adopt renewable energy. You see it every time a major corporation says they’re putting solar panels on their rooftops or buying energy from wind farms. Energy wind energy
Going Green Made Easy: 4 Tips to Make Your Home More Energy-Efficient
Living Green & Saving Energy
AUGUST 24, 2015
Most people have a big misconception about water and energy conservation. easy green living tip green living how to go green saving energy saving money going green and saving money green living tips
I voted green energy
Environmental Economics
FEBRUARY 16, 2017
From twitter: How should government spend $5 billion of taxpayer money currently used on green energy. — I'm glad to be influencing policy in Australia. Malcolm Roberts (@SenatorMRoberts) February 16, 2017. In general, I think that taxes or cap-and-trade are more efficient than subsidies. But, I wasn't given that option
Tips To Make Your Pool More Energy Efficient
Living Green & Saving Energy
FEBRUARY 18, 2014
But for the person paying the bills, it can be a substantial source of energy use. There are a number of ways to cut down on costs, and make the pool more energy efficient. Here are some great tips for energy savings: Take care […]. saving energy energy efficient swimming pool home energy conservation saving energy with a pool Ownership of a home pool is a real source of joy.
Renewable energy source #1
Environmental Economics
MARCH 15, 2011
Main | Chewbacca sighting » March 15, 2011 Renewable energy source #1 If you’re looking for the next big alternative energy craze, look no further than your toilet.
Wind Energy Project Moves Ahead in Nantucket
Living Green & Saving Energy
MARCH 27, 2013
Wind energy generation off the coast of Nantucket looks to be a reality after all. There has been a lot of push-bask on this project from wealthy New Englanders who had NIMBY attitude toward sustainable energy. renewable energy sustainability wind energy alternative energy Nantucket wind energy project sustainable energyBut it appears that the case to tap into a huge natural, steadily available power source has been made. [.].
Are Wind and Solar Energy Really Green and Sustainable?
Living Green & Saving Energy
AUGUST 22, 2011
Green, sustainable energy is much in demand and much talked-about. And when green energy sources are mentioned, most people think about wind or solar energy. alternative energy renewable energy solar energy sustainability wind energy natural gas energyAfter all, wind and sun are free, and free sounds great. But the devil is in the details, and we need to be honest about those details. Converting wind and [.].
You’re obsessing about the wrong home energy uses
Green (Living) Review
NOVEMBER 17, 2015
Keeping an eye on your own energy use is the “duh” approach to a smorgasbord of environmental problems, up to and including climate change. climate change energy use home energy
Energy Saving Tips for the Home
Living Green & Saving Energy
SEPTEMBER 6, 2013
Reducing energy use in the home is not something that is often at the forefront of householders’ minds, but the money that being energy efficient can save makes the subject worthy of consideration. easy green living tip green living saving energy saving money energy efficient home energy efficient living
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