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Hosting an Audit Party or Workshop?

Posted by Michigan on November 6, 2011
In Energy and History, Energy and Technology, Energy and the Environment, Energy Initiatives, Free Energy, Home Star, Homestar, MI, michigan, Saving Energy, Science and Energy, Uncategorized

Interested in Hosting an Audit Party? Homeowners interested in hosting an audit party can qualify for a FREE home energy audit.  An audit party consists of three or more friends, neighbors or non-household family members in attendance during the audit, which allows them the opportunity to see a blower door and infrared camera in use [...]

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Home Energy Savings Tips That Take Under 10 Minutes

Posted by admin on October 10, 2011

The adage that “time is money” is true. Both are very precious commodities, and it always seems like we don’t have enough of either. Every day, inventors try to come up with products and services to save us time and money. When they succeed, the world beats a path to their door to buy the [...]

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The Future of Trash-Based Bio-Fuels

Posted by admin on October 6, 2011

Generating energy from trash is not a new concept, but it is one we thought was worth taking a look at. There are different types of trash-based bio-fuels, to learn about them and their pros and cons take a look below. Thank you to Grist.org for publishing this informative infographic.    

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In Energy and the Environment, Environmentally Friendly, Infographic, Saving Energy

Getting Started in Energy Efficient Landscaping

Posted by admin on September 12, 2011

Looking for a different way to save energy other than energy efficient appliances? If so, then you should definitely consider your landscaping. Read below to learn different ways that you can use your landscaping to help you save energy in your home.  

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Ten Remarkable Young Energy and Environmental Innovators

Posted by admin on September 8, 2011
In Energy and Technology, Energy and the Environment, Saving Energy

Children are our future. From the lips of politicians, this may sound like an empty platitude, but it is 100% true. Lucky for us, these kids have a lot of ingenuity and fresh ideas to face the challenges set before them. This list of the top 10 young green engineers gives hope for the future, [...]

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