Tag: energy efficiency

The winter weather is upon us. January and February tend to be the worst months for most people. Old Man Winter shows his furry during the Winter Season, and many are left with the bills to prove he was here. …

From Guest Blogger Lizzie Weakly: How to Maintain Home Energy Efficiency During the Winter Read More »

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Millions of households each year consider the benefits of converting their home to propane. Propane can be used to power nearly everything in a home, including furnaces, heaters and appliances. Understanding how propane can boost your home’s energy efficiency will …

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Plumbing isn’t something a lot of homeowners like to think about that often. The only time they tend to worry about it is when a serious malfunction requires hiring a plumber. However, your plumbing can affect a lot more than …

From Guest Blogger Lizzie Weakly: Four Ways Your Plumbing Affects Your Home’s Energy-Efficiency Read More »

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The time when most homes’ energy bills tend to sky rocket is during the winter. Heating is certainly needed during those cold winter months. People are also usually forced to spend more time inside when frost bite and hypothermia are …

From a Guest Blogger: Seven Energy-Efficient Tips for your Home this Winter Read More »

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Regarding my post: The Path to Clean Energy, a university professor in Arizona notes:  Craig, I agree with everything, save one thing: why can’t we lead a worldwide effort to spaced-based solar, with huge energy fields in China and India to …

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Far too many people waste power by leaving the lights on when they don’t need to. Optimizing their energy efficiency can greatly reduce power bills and lessen their impact on the environment. Here are a few ways you can improve …

From Guest Blogger Lizzie Weakly: Keeping the Lights On–How to Optimize your Home's Electrical Efficiency Read More »

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India’s incredible temperatures this summer were killers. Over 2,300 Indians died of dehydration and heat stroke in what has been characterized as the fifth deadliest heat wave in earth’s recorded history.The temperatures near 120 degrees were not only standout temperatures in themselves, …

From Guest Blogger Susan Kraemer: India's Need for Energy Efficient Air Conditioning Read More »

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Life is easy if you have a big and comfortable home to spend your days in. But, even though obtaining such a place sounds far from easy, it does not have to be. Living in a nice environment is actually …

From Guest Blogger Lana Hawkins: Your Eco-Friendly Home: Building or Remodeling Green Read More »

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The whole world is going green these days, and if you run a business, you’ve likely been giving it some thought yourself. With energy costs on the rise, a lot of businesses are looking for ways to cut down their …

From Guest Blogger Sarah Landrun: Eight Ways Retailers Can Save Energy Read More »

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Running a farm can be hard work. From working and living in very remote locations to smaller locations just at the cusp of the city, farm life comes with its own set of unique challenges – ones that require innovative …

From Guest Blogger Jayde Ferguson: Farming and Generators–Four Uses for Generators and How to Choose the Best Read More »

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