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Understand Window Energy Ratings: U-Value, Lo-E, & SHGC

Learning how to understand the energy rating given your windows can truly make you a well informed "green" consumer. Learn what the numbers mean and save energy and money.

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Can turning Google's background black save power? Hardly.

Blackle is a website that utilizes a customized Google search bar. The website asserts that it is exactly like Google except that it uses a black background instead of a light colored background. This first...

11 comments    advice technology education
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12 Ways to Save Money Around the House

In today's economy, saving money can be a pretty nifty thing. For some, living frugally and saving money is a natural thing to do and something they've always done. For others, being frugal is an entirely...

5 comments    saving money green living
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Earth Day Slogans Evolve with Each EarthDay Birthday Campaigns

Join this international awareness campaign. Take a poll on your favorite EarthDay Slogans. Give us some suggestions of your own.

29 comments    social media branding earth day
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Save Energy: Install a Hot Water Heater Timer

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Quick & 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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Going Green - Energy Saving Light-Bulbs - what you might not know!

This hub is not intended to debate the whole Global Warming Debate; while I may disagree with much I see on TV about this whole issue, there are obviously signs that something is going on in the world. I...

9 comments    global warming climate change
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Why Should We Recycle?

Each of us have a responsibility to look after the environment we all live in which is why we should recycle. We have relied on plentiful Earth resources for thousands of years but now these are becoming depleated due to the huge growth in population. We are all having a negative impact on the planet and we must do whatever we can including recycling.

4 comments    home energy environment
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Ceiling Mounted Clothes Airer – 5 Tips When Choosing A Ceiling Mounted Clothes Airer

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Green Christmas Lights - LED Christmas Lights for a Green Environmentally Friendly Christmas

People all over the world are looking for ways to reduce their carbon footprint when it comes to lighting their home through the Holiday Season. Many people are surprised to learn just how much power even a...

0 comments    family energy christmas
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