Saving Energy
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By: Amy Wingfield
Dad loves new power tools and gadgets. This year, go green. Buy a propane weed trimmer and leaf blower. It's a holiday gift that saves Dad money and saves the planet too! more...
Designing a Simple and Effective Solar Home
By: John Mattson
The best solar designs are simple, and involve placing large windows on south facing wall of the home. This can also provide a great view and natural lighting. more...
Drakes Landing Solar Community, Okotoks Alberta
By: Thomas Alan Gray
Drakes Landing Solar Community (DLSC) is a unique award-winning example of sustainable home designs. Solar thermal energy is stored underground for green home heating. more...
By: Tricia Edgar
Looking for an energy-efficient Christmas light? LED Christmas lights now come in non-flickering full wave technology. They also change colors and come in fun shapes. more...
Dimmable Compact Florescent Bulbs
By: Tricia Edgar
Some compact fluorescent bulbs now work with a dimmer switch. Find out what features to look for in these energy-efficient light bulbs. more...
Save Water While Washing Dishes
By: Frances Suselo
Those dirty dishes won't clean themselves. If someone has to wash them, make sure it's someone who won't waste precious water and increase the water bill. more...
Household electricity costs can be cut by saving energy and the kitchen is a good place to start. There are simple energy efficient practices that can be adopted. more...
Energy Star Appliances Help Save Money
By: Betsy Franz
If you have shopped for new appliances lately, you have probably noticed all the large yellow stickers affixed to the appliances. This is the Energy Guide label. more...
Save Money, Save Energy, Save the Environment
A home that is energy efficient saves money for the household and helps to save the environment. There are simple ways to save electricity on a daily basis. more...
Rarely, CFLs can Cause Adverse Health Effects
By: Holly Martin
Millions have saved energy and money by converting to compact fluorescent bulbs. Yet for a small percentage of the population, CFLs may hurt more than help. more...
10 Top Tips - Energy Management Reduces Carbon
By: Dawn Ouedraogo
10 top tips on electricity saving to reduce utility bills & contribute to an energy management system for the modern home. Reducing energy bills reduces carbon emissions. more...
Water Heater Buying Guide - Energy Friendly
By: Cyndi Allison
Consumers can save money and go green by investing in Energy Star Water Heaters. more...
Have a Warm Home and Save Energy
By: Kim Kinrade
It is a fact these days that a homeowner can have a warm home and save energy at the same time. To save power all it takes is making a few changes. more...
By: Kim Kinrade
If there is one thing constant in the world it is that home heating costs will constantly go up. more...
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