Tag: energy

Light emitting diode (LEDs) are type of semi-conductor light sources that were initially used as indicators lamps in devices such as telephones, TVs and in seven segment displays such as calculators and elevators. As technology advanced, they started to be …

From Guest Blogger Romeo: Save 348 TWh of Electricity – The Green Side of LED Lighting Read More »

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Is there anything in this life as important as the security of your family and your home? Not really. Our inner voice tells us we need to do anything and everything in our power to protect our loved ones and …

From Guest Blogger Damian: Ways To Make Your Home Security System Green Read More »

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All around the world, companies working in different industries are seeing the benefits of going green, whether it is from a purely financial aspect or because they want to help Mother Earth by being more environmentally friendly. The food hospitality …

From Guest Blogger Anago: How Can Restaurants Go Green? Read More »

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Here’s an article from some contributors to GreenTechMedia that argues for a “new” way to look at energy.  The authors write, for example:  “Much of that “plentiful” natural gas is being extracted from deep underground pockets through hydraulic “fracking,” a …

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It is becoming increasingly clear to many people that fossil energy cannot meet the demands of current global needs, let alone future sustainability. Fossil fuels are not renewable, and their reserves are getting depleted every day. In addition, the processes …

From Guest Blogger Andrew Womble: Green Homes, Solar Power and Sustainable Living Read More »

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The long term environmental benefits of converting or updating your loft have long been known. Improving the insulation capabilities of a once draughty attic means less energy is exerted when heating your home, saving both the planet and your wallet. …

From Guest Blogger “LMB Lofts” — Making Your Home Energy Efficient With a Loft Conversion Read More »

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Renewable energy helps sustain energy in a way that is protective of the environment. However, the renewable energy market is equally just as important to the stability of the financial market. Specifically, solar energy has made a rapid expansion on …

From Guest Blogger Tom Grant: The Race for Renewable Energy – Why Solar is Running Faster Than the Wind Read More »

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Raising conscious kids can be a fun and exciting adventure. Teachable moments for your intelligent, curious little ones are available each and every day. Take, for example, the sun: an incredible resource that provides light and heat and makes life …

From Guest Blogger Chris Long: Three Fun Activities to Teach Your Children the Value of Solar Energy Read More »

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It’s the birthday (1632) of the philosopher Baruch Spinoza, whose most important ideas, according to the Writer’s Almanac, were that “everything in the universe is made of a single substance, and that everything in the universe is subject to natural …

Happy Birthday Spinoza, Perhaps History’s Greatest Radical Read More »

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Companies that want an environmentally friendly office building could follow the example of the Auckland office of Air New Zealand. The New Zealand national carrier, which is renowned for their innovative safety videos, has made their home in a building …

From Guest Blogger “QMatron” – How Can Your Business Save Energy? Read More »

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