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The Green Seen
NEXT100 —
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By: Leonard Anderson Several items relating to the business and technology of clean energy and the environment caught our attention this week: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is celebrating the one millionth home to receive the blue Energy Star label for energy efficiency since the program was launched in ...16 hours ago -
Want an Offer You Can’t Refuse? Show ‘Em How You Reduce & Reuse!
EcoSalon —
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They say it’s a buyer’s market and agents love listing those dwellings with solar panels, efficient water heaters and appliances, good insulation and nontoxic flooring and finishes. Here are a few easy green fixes for your property to reduce your own footprint in coming winter months while hoping to land an ...20 hours ago -
How Green Is Your Landscape? 9 Steps to an Eco Friendly Yard
EcoSalon —
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In a nation embracing all things green, it was just a matter of time before outdoor places – ranging from parks, parking lots and transport corridors to family homes and university and corporate campuses - ended up with a “ green” rating system similar to LEED for buildings and energy star ratings for ...22 hours ago -
Jersey Continues to Go Green: Good News on Two New Green Residential Developments in Jersey
greenbuildingsNYC —
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Were pretty up front with our pro-Jersey bias here at gbNYC. Stephen and I are both sons of that superfund-y soil, after all, and after several decades of environment-intensive Jersey jokes -- medical waste washes up on your beaches one time and you hear about it forever -- its kind of empowering to be able to ...1 day ago -
Hybrid Heat Pump Water Heater
KitchAnn Style —
Authority: 99
After air heating and cooling, home water heating is the largest in residential energy consumption. Hot water heaters are responsible for about 17% of residential energy use. The new industry-exclusive GE Hybrid Electric Water Heater is designed to provide the same hot water homeowners are accustomed to, but ...1 day ago -
2012 - The Psychology of Living Underground - Community, Social Interaction & Quality of Life
EbioAnt —
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By Nick Poulios Community Social Interaction After a natural disaster, and while living underground in a survival mode, successful social interaction can be achieved by putting together a plan that recognizes the need to address any issues that may arise during daily activities. In many instances, the perception ...1 day ago -
Bacteria in Sewage - Does Chlorination Reduce Bacteria in Wastewater?
EbioAnt —
Authority: 144
By Richard Runion Disinfection by chlorination: is it a viable technology to reduce the quantity of bacteria in sewage? The chlorination of sewage by the addition of chlorine or chlorine compounds is required to achieve the following purposes:- (a) To disinfect sewage, especially where the effluent is to be ...1 day ago -
Largest City in Texas Has Lowest Recycling Rate
EbioAnt —
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By Jennifer Maclellan Though programs for recycling have been in place throughout the city, there had been little push to involve its residents. City officials promise that new partnerships and expansion of recycling programs will help encourage residents to recycle. ca By newly partnering with RecycleBank they ...2 days ago -
Need Cheap Transportation? Get an Electric Bike!
EbioAnt —
Authority: 144
By Sam Wise Want something so efficient it would make a Prius look like a Hummer? Think electric. Electricity will soon take over transportation. Its cleaner, its cheaper, and it is unimaginably more efficient. The vehicle leading the charge right now is the electric bike. Electric bikes are awesome adaptations ...2 days ago -
Friday Night Lights
BEYONDbones —
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Hydrogen Fuel Cell This past Friday, I was able to attend a lecture featuring Mr. Shogo Watanabe from the Hydrogen Energy Test and Research Center , located in the Fukuoka Prefecture , Japan. There they are able to use hydrogen, the byproduct of the steel industry to set up hydrogen fuel stations and small ...2 days ago -
Off Grid Living - Is it Possible?
EbioAnt —
Authority: 144
By Gary Cogley More and more people are finding that you can still live a modern life while enjoying the independence and economy of off grid living. What is "off the grid?" It means no power lines, no electric bills, and being free of utility companies’ demands, not to mention their ever-rising rates. It is ...2 days ago -
"Super Star" Green Label Proposed
Green Building Law Update —
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A major overhaul to the Energy Star program, which currently certifies and labels products that are energy efficient, is imminent. How this overhaul occurs remains to be seen. On the one hand, the two current agencies responsible for the Energy Star program- the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the ...2 days ago -
The Daily Five: Wednesday, 11 November, 2009
EcoTech Daily —
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Cadillac Converj; Financing Challenges for Geothermal Power; EPA sticks Energy Star label on millionth home; LEED Bowling Lanes; Solar Curtain Wall Cadillac Converj electric car Using the Volt’s same Voltec electric drivetrain, GM also plans to roll out the Cadillac Converj, which will reportedly look much like ...3 days ago -
Toshiba Satellite 15.6″ Widescreen Notebook Computer for only $350 – EPEAT GOLD
Greener Choices for Stuff You Use Everyday! —
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Save up to $150 on select computers at OfficeDepot.com! Buy a Toshiba Satellite® 15.6″ Widescreen Notebook Computer for only $349.99 after $130 in Savings! -250GB hard drive holds thousands of songs, photos and documents. -2GB memory lets you run your programs. -15.6″ diagonal widescreen TruBrite® LCD. ...3 days ago -
HP Debuts New Eco friendly Printer, P2055d
Keetsa Mattress Store - Keetsa! Blog - Eco-Friendly and Green News —
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Hewlett Packard just announced the debut of a new eco friendly printer to their roster. The p2055d is an Energy Star- qualified printer that has built-in paper and energy conservation features. HP specifically mentioned that the models come with instant-on technology, which can provide users with energy ...3 days ago -
HP Laser Jet Eco Friendly Printer
Green Home Hints and Tips - Household Green Cleaning Eco Friendly Products, Green products, Energy Saving Tips, Water Efficiency —
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Printers are one device that is often overlooked as a consumer of otherwise un-needed energy. Thankfully, HP (Hewlett Packard) has just launched a couple of energy focused printers for home and office use. Both of these new eco friendly printers are monochrome, and as they have been designed for office use, they ...3 days ago -
Energy Efficient LED Indoor/Outdoor Multi-Color Lighting
Greener Choices for Stuff You Use Everyday! —
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GKI/Bethlehem Lighting Indoor/Outdoor C9 LED 25 Multi-Color Light Set, Green Cord for $29.99 with Free Shipping LED Lights save on electricity–up to 80%! Illuminate the winter holidays with the traditional look of these Energy Efficient LED Indoor/Outdoor Multi-Color Lighting. Strung on a low-profile green ...4 days ago -
Electrical Wholesale Market Optimistic For 2010
EbioAnt —
Authority: 144
By Mark T Waddy In 2007, the combined sales of the Electrical Wholesalers identified reached around £4.55 billion, reflecting growth of just over 13% since 2004. The UK electrical wholesalers have experienced reasonably positive performance in recent years, the market performing particularly well in 2006 with ...4 days ago -
Ecological Concerns Govern Processing Seafood
EbioAnt —
Authority: 144
By Allie Moxley Alaska has long been a forerunner in passing legislation designed to protect and perpetuate the pristine natural environment of this untouched northern state. From its picturesque wildernesses and majestic mountain landscapes, to its crisp, fresh lakes and streams, Alaska boasts some of the most ...4 days ago -
The Future of Energy - Solar PV Panels
EbioAnt —
Authority: 144
By Nick Gent In 1839 Edmund Becquere l discovered that when photons of light strike two thin layers of silicon, which is a natural semiconductor, electrons are released and flow from one layer to the other, thus producing electricity. Photovoltaics are the wonderful science of generating electricity directly from ...4 days ago
