The climate change conversation is as emotive as it is crucial. Although many countries are having this conversation in earnest, these efforts are often muddied by politics and capitalism. The main challenge that faces climate change efforts is the direct...
The beauty of a home is having everything you need at your fingertips and at the time, saving as much as you can. Heated air is a crucial need for each home most especially during the cold months of the...
Just how efficient is your home? Most homeowners may think their home is relatively energy efficient—after all, they turn off the lights when they leave the room and keep the house at a reasonable temperature in the summer. They do...
There are many ways to reduce your energy consumption at home. One of the most effective is installing solar panels. If you’re thinking of installing solar panels, here are some of the ways they could benefit you and help to...
For today’s homeowners, “going green” is more than just a buzzword. Energy efficiency is at the core of the most popular home upgrades U.S. homeowners are making. From small projects such as installing an energy-conserving smart thermostat to larger ones...
The answer is YES, and WGS, a U.S.-based water generating systems company, is leading the charge to solve the world’s water crisis. In the course of his work, a former Naval Officer named Steven “Spike” Karalekas became aware of a...
Energy inefficiency can be a massive way of costing yourself a huge amount of money as a home-owner and this is especially true during the winter months. But it’s not all bad news, there are certain things we can do...
Global warming is a serious issue, and the impacts of it all already there to be seen. The temperatures are rising, the sea levels are increasing, and the weather phenomenon is getting more severe. All those are warning signs that...
With the increased popularity of solar-powered street lights, the argument has quickly shifted from whether or not solar street lights are necessary to which type of solar-powered street light is the better choice. Before we go further in this argument,...
If you’ve been on the market for a new home appliance, you’ve probably noticed that green products tend to cost more than their less-efficient counterparts. The significant price difference might lead you to choose the cheaper - less sustainable -...
The cost of electricity from traditional sources has been rising over the years. Today, installing solar panels seems like a no brainer for most homeowners as the average cost of solar panels seems to decline by the day. However, the...
If you are fed up with the high cost of electricity, you are not alone! The outcry at ever rising electricity rates is seconded only by the groaning over skyrocketing gasoline costs and taxes. To this end, homeowners now are more willing...
