Here in the UK the Green Deal is the coalition government’s flagship for enabling consumers to access energy efficient measures and also contribute to the drive for a green economy. Not only was it seen as a way for the…
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From Guest Blogger in the UK "Powertricity" — 5 Easy Tips to Make Your Business More Eco-Friendly
As we become more energy conscious, we’re always looking for ways to make our homes and businesses more ‘eco-friendly’. With rising energy costs and increased pressure from external sources, there has been no time like the present for your company…
From Guest-Blogger R. Hoyal: The World's Most Eco-Friendly Ski Resorts
The skier’s delight rarely falls in the realm of green renewable eco-friendly holidays, but many resorts are trying to change that image. Some resorts are increasing their recycling, while others are working to have a less strenuous impact on Mother…
On Energy Efficiency
There are a few reasons why I recommend this article on energy efficiency by my young friend Stephen Lacey. 1) I can’t think of anyone whose observations I regard as more astute than Stephen’s. I’ve known him for about four…
From Guest Blogger Jove Arthur: Top 3 Tips for Making Your House Water Efficient
One of the most common ways to create an energy efficient house is by sealing it so that air can neither come in or out. This way, heaters or air conditioner won’t work as hard to either warm or cool…
Tagged with: efficiency, faucet aerators, insulating water pipes, water heaters
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Energy Efficiency Really IS a Big Deal
Frequent commenter and alternative fuels expert Ben Thorp responds to my piece on electric transportation the other day, noting: Energy efficiency … may be the largest issue if saving fossil fuel or the global environment is a major concern. The…
Tagged with: alternative fuels, Ben Thorp, Bermuda and renewable energy, biofuels, chemical energy in coal, chemical energy in natural gas, Department of Energy, electric transportation, Electric Vehicles, energy distribution, energy efficiency, energy generation, energy transmission, environment, EVs, fossil fuels, line losses, photovoltaics, Renewable Energy, solar energy, solar power, solar pv
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From Guest Blogger Joe Pawlikowski: 3 Ways To Practice Conservation at Home in 2013
In this age of social media, it is easy to talk about pressing issues. Users take to social channels and discuss topics that will impact our futures. Prominent among them is the issue of our environment. But while many people…
Smart-Grid Enables Renewables, Energy Efficiency
Unfortunately, I wasn’t able to attend this year’s DistribuTECH conference, arguably the most significant annual event in energy distribution, but I’ve read a few summaries. I’ve come to believe that this whole subject of smart-grid and the evolution of our power utilities lies at the…
Tagged with: DistribuTECH, energy efficiency, energy solutions, power utilities, Renewable Portfolio Standards, RPS, smart grid
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From Guest Blogger Danielo: The LED Revolution: A Bright Idea
Initially just an innovative way to provide the lights on indicator lamps and remote controls, and then developed into an exciting way to add colour to interior design projects and modern venues, the light emitting diode is now wending its…
Tagged with: gu10, led bulb, led bulbs, led gu10, led light, LED lighting, led lights, light emitting diode
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Sometimes Sustainability Doesn’t Require Sacrifice
I write often about the “tough realities” of renewable energy, and sustainability more generally. A good example is coal-fired power plants, and the fact that we can generate base-load electricity at 3 or 4 cents a kilowatt-hour with coal, unquestionably…
Tagged with: base-load electricity, clean energy, coal and lung disease, coal-fired power plants, global climate change, global warming, Hive Lighting, mountaintop removal, ocean acidification, Renewable Energy, Robert Rutherford, sustainability, sustainability requires sacrifice, tough realities
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