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88The Prius Bad for the Environment?
There's a serious debate as to whether the Prius is good or bad for the environment. How can this be; shouldn't it be obvious one way or the other? Read to see the complex issues on both sides.
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93Quick & Cheap Ways to Make Windows Energy Efficient
If you want to boost your home’s energy efficiency the windows are the best place to start. It’s not necessary to invest in replacement windows to boost performance. With some inexpensive materials and a day or two of work you can significantly cut your heating and cooling costs. Here's how...
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82Low Cost Ways to Stay Warm in Winter
Like so many old fashioned skills, people have forgotten how to keep warm in the winter time. There are many strategies for beating the chill of winter. And most of them cost very little.
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72Home Energy Savings Tips
Here are some practical home energy saving tips that everyone can apply - and save some money along the way. There is no better time than now to get started. Normally it is the smaller steps that add up over time.
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75Energy Costs in U.S. Cities. Geography Matters
Energy costs are a significant part of the variable costs of housing. A good share of the energy costs are the result of managing the air temperature: heating in winter and cooling in summer). It is estimated...
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81Sell Solar Power Into Your Grid and Make Money
A recent New York Times article blasted solar energy systems as making “no economic sense.” The truth: solar photovoltaic systems aren’t cheap but they do payback. Sales of solar photovoltaic systems have been rising up to 50% annually in some states and it’s not just environmental do-gooders who are investing in the renewable energy. For many homeowners, solar energy is about dollars and cents.
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81Green Roofs: Energy Savings and Much More
Most green roofs in the United States are on large-scale commercial or public buildings but the residential market is catching up. Green roofs can be installed on traditional residences providing homeowners with a beautiful way to cut down their heating and cooling costs.
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69The Electric Company and your Bill
What Prompted This So as I was reviewing the rates sheet associated with The Lakeland Electric company for work purposes, I had to deconstruct my own electric bill. Well the bill is a bit less...
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76Low-Income Energy Assistance
Learn about programs aimed at helping low income households to pay for heating bills and reduce their heating costs.
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60Energy Providers In Houston Tips
With an economy similar to this one, power costs may run many businesses under. With the natural gas fees varying so much and power corporations regularly jacking up their rates, many businesses are...
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