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• “Deep retrofits” can cut home energy bills by half

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Washington, November 26 (ANI): Oak Ridge National Laboratory in the US has announced plans to conduct a series of deep energy retrofit research projects with the potential to improve the energy efficiency in selected homes by as much as 30 to 50 percent.Deep energy retrofits are renovations to existing structures that ...
  8 hours ago

• LED Snowflake Lights

  
  Eco Friendly Home Furniture Design Ideas — Authority: 147
  LED lights are energy efficient and save up to 90% energy. So, it only makes sense to replace your old christmas lights with a new eco friendly string of christmas lights, like these LED Snowflake Lights from Good Tidings. Plus, these bulbs are interchangeable with other LED light sets.
  16 hours ago

• The Way to Lower Home Energy Bills

  
  Heat Cool and Insulate — Authority: 129
  We are adored with the analysis and able appliance of activity about us. There are several sources of activity that makes our active easier. Activity lights up our home every night, keeps us balmy during algid winter, allows us to be entertained, and makes our active affable no amount what time of the day. And with ...
  2 days ago

• Tax Credits for Making Your Home More Energy Efficient

  
  New Homes Section Blog — Authority: 127
  In the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, a provision was included that gives homeowners a tax credit for energy efficient upgrades they make to their home. For small projects, the tax credit is only available on existing homes, but for larger projects, homeowners can receive a tax credit on an existing ...
  2 days ago

• Eco-Artist Creates ‘Puff’ Device to Monitor Car Emissions

  
  CleanTechnica — Authority: 639
  Puff is attached near the exhaust pipe of your vehicle. Its color changes dynamically, visualizing the amount of pollution your car is producing. Green indicates the lowest rate of pollution, red the highest. Modern artists have often tackled environmental and ecological issues head on, such as through incorporating ...
  3 days ago

• Working Out on the Way to Work

  
  Uprooted, an eco-travel blog — Authority: 410
  A little Monday-morning food for thought, America: this infographic from GOOD , showing the correlation of commuting via foot and bike with obesity around the world. GOOD writes: The average American is both overweight and spends more than 100 hours per year commuting, the vast majority of those hours being spent ...
  3 days ago

• Fairfax County Virginia Real Estate: Easy Ways to Save Money on Heating Bills this Winter

  
  Fairfax County VA Home Search Website Blog — Authority: 121
  It’s that time of year again, when the temperatures fall and you own Fairfax County Virginia real estate, the costs of heating your home go up.  Do you worry about the increasing cost of heating oil and the rise in energy prices?  Then you may want to try these suggestions for saving on your home’s heating ...
  3 days ago

• Join Houses That Work Chicago – Green Building Seminar

  
  Chicagoland Real Estate Forum — Authority: 132
  The Energy and Environmental Building Association (EEBA) will be holding the “Houses That Work” Seminar on December 1, at the Medinah Shrine Center in Addison.  This all day event will be presented By Justin Wilson, a EEBA Certified Trainer and is sponsored by the Home Builders Association of Greater Chicago ...
  5 days ago

• Variable Speed Pool and Spa Pumps – The Future in Swimming Pools

  
  MyTownTalks — Authority: 506
  Pentair IntelliFLO pump - THE BEST PUMP ON THE MARKET!Variable Speed Pool Pumps – The Future of Swimming PoolsBy choosing the proper pump, Swimming pool owners can expect savings of at least $400/year.Very few swimming pool owners understand the energy usage of their very own pool and spa pump.  In fact, the pool ...
  5 days ago

• Energy Star Passes 1 Million Homes Mark

  
  Green Living — Authority: 116
  In 1995 the EPA undertook a new idea, the idea that every home constructed in the United States should not only be a warm, dry, safe place for the family that owns the home, but the home should be energy efficient also. This week the EPA achieved a huge milestone in their program when the one millionth home was Energy ...
  5 days ago

• Vital Statistics

  
  http://thestatsblog.wordpress.com — Authority: 119
  Wii may actually be a real form of exercise Games from Wii Fit and Wii Sports really do help burn off some calories. The study, funded by Nintendo and presented at the annual meeting of the American Heart Association, found that about one-third of the games in Wii Sports and Wii Fit are equivalent to moderate ...
  5 days ago

• FHA Energy Efficient Mortgage May Not Be Best for Oregon Buyers

  
  FHA Mortgage Blog — Authority: 137
  The Energy Efficient Mortgage can be added to an Oregon FHA203b but more likely an FHA203k. This Energy Efficient Mortgage gives the borrower/buyer the ability to add an additional $8,000 to their mortgage for energy related upgrades. It is available on a purchase or a refinance and should be a really great ...
  5 days ago

• Kansas City Window Repair | Retek Remodelers For Your Home Windows

  
  3stepADS - Free Advertising Blog — Authority: 587
  If you need a company for your Kansas City Window Repaircount on Retek Remodelers at 1-816-333-6911. Get a Free Estimate and inspection for your home windows by the professionals at Retek. For over 27 years they have provided siding and window service to the Kansas City area and continue to be a leader in the [...]
  6 days ago

• CFL or LED – An evaluation

  
  Ub News — Authority: 524
  CFL is undoubtedly cost effective and energy efficient. The reason for the negative response of CFL is the reliability factor which has been much lower than what was asserted by the manufacturers. This has happened because manufacturers who for broader credence of the technology, have compromised on the quality of ...
  6 days ago

• h.u.m.a.n. Reinvents Vending with Eco-friendly Machines and Healthy Snacks

  
  Triple Pundit — Authority: 664
  h.u.m.a.n. Healthy Vending is on a mission to change the world–one snack at a time.The Los Angeles -based company is turning the $30 billion/year vending industry on its ear by using state-of-the-art, energy efficient machines filled only with healthy foods and drinks.In addition, h.u.m.a.n. (short for “helping ...
  6 days ago

• Solar Panels: Determining the Energy Requirements for Your Home

  
  gothinking.net — Authority: 152
  If you organisation to establish a solar energy grouping in your home, you module requirement to watch your underway evaluate of energy consumption. Usually, you crapper intend this accumulation from your topical programme company. Using this aggregation as a baseline, you crapper organisation your solar energy ...
  6 days ago

• Data Storage Startup, Energy Manager, Win GreenBeat Innovation Contest

  
  Triple Pundit — Authority: 664
  The winner of the Innovation Competition, held as part of the GreenBeat 2009 conference in San Mateo, California, today, is actually a pair of winners.The judges could not quite settle on one of the 11 entrants and so instead awarded both Locust Storage, a startup (just out of stealth mode today) and CPower [...]
  6 days ago

• Backup Generator Undersizing Can Cost You Money

  
  Energy Conscious Consultant — Authority: 110
  Backup generators are designed to give you power when you loose local utility power.  How often does that happen?  That would depend upon where you live and your power utility company.  With a back up generator you can have power available whenever you need it and you won’t be without.  But you must have the ...
  6 days ago

• SURPRISE! “Carbon Offsetting” Doesn’t Work.

  
  Uprooted, an eco-travel blog — Authority: 410
  An interesting article came out recently in the New York Times: Responsible Travel , one of the first companies to offer carbon offsetting for airline flights, has canceled its program . To me, “carbon offsetting” has always felt like a scam. The premise is well-meant: pay an extra fee when you fly, and someone ...
  1 week ago

• Winterize your Home for Energy Efficiency

  
  The Chic Ecologist — Authority: 116
  Eco tips for saving money this winter. What works well in the winter, can also save you money on your cooling bills in the summer too!The Little Stuff:Seal up cracks – Common spots for drafts are entryways (the back door and garage doors are notorious for draftiness) window moldings and seals. Caulking windows, ...
  1 week ago

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