Category: Efficiency

When it comes to having an energy efficient home, there is no better way than to regulate how much heat can enter and escape your home. While building materials and insulation play a major role in this, windows are often …

From Guest Blogger Lizzie Weakly: How Insulated Glass Can Make Your Home More Energy Efficient Read More »

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LED light bulbs have become quite popular with both designers and consumers of eco-friendly technologies, lately. They have basically become the norm when it comes to green home design. In some countries they’re even government mandated. Is this justified? Well, …

From Guest Blogger Lillian Connors: How Earth-Friendly Are LED Lighting Solutions? Read More »

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Studying online can often feel like you are constantly connected through one device or another. Since online study is mainly self-led, you’re going to be spending the most part of many days sat at your computer at home. For online …

A Contributed Post: Energy Saving Tips for Online Students Read More »

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Whether you have just moved into a new house or are simply planning to do a slight makeover of your old one, the first thing you should do is make a plan of everything you wish to accomplish with your …

From Guest Blogger Lana Hawkins: Choosing Energy Efficient Windows for Your Home Read More »

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As suggested in the pic here, generating body heat is one approach to energy efficiency in the cold winter months.  Another is, more serious suggestion, is described by guest blogger Lizzie Weakly below.  -ed Energy efficiency is not only good …

From Guest Blogger Lizzie Weakly: Workplace Environment–How To Keep Your Business Energy Efficient This Fall and Winter Read More »

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We spend almost one third of our adult lives at work, which is why workplace energy efficiency has a huge impact on our overall carbon footprint. Energy-efficient office solutions drastically cut company’s energy costs and provide great level of employee …

From Guest Blogger Lillian Connors: Retrofitting Your Business Premises for Increased Energy Efficiency Read More »

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Nearly half of all American families spend 17% of their after-tax income on energy costs. The recent data from the US Department of Energy (DOE) raise concerns on how little we are doing to save energy despite available information and …

From Guest Blogger JJ More: Simple Things the Whole Family Can Do To Save Energy Read More »

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Creating an energy efficient office environment can be difficult, but it’s becoming increasingly important to implement energy saving measures. By following a few simple tips, any office can curb its energy usage.

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As environmental concerns are rising, many businesses have decided to take a greener approach to their operations. Today, even the hospitals in our communities are searching for greener ways to operate and more efficient ways to care for people. As …

From Guest Blogger Marlena Stoddard: Four Ways Even Hospitals are Going Green Read More »

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We do a lot of things in the hopes of reducing our carbon footprint. We purchase compact fluorescent light bulbs, carpool to work, use programmable thermostats, take shorter showers and look for energy star electronics to make sure our homes …

From Guest Blogger Ron Robbins: The Sneaky Way You’re Using Energy Read More »

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