Our energy needs lead to some massive consumption, but it can be a surprise what eats up the most energy. Statistics show that air conditioning accounts for nearly 50 percent of the energy use in the United States during peak...
In areas where the winter gets extremely cold and lengthy, heating bills can get extremely expensive. Instead of reducing the temperature in your home, look into ways to increase efficiency in order to reduce heating bills. Here is a look...
Even if the average adult doesn't have a lot of time to spare in contemplation of the plight of our planet, including the rampant waste and pollution that could be hastening our end, most homeowners are delighted to hear about...
Working at home is an environmentally friendly practice: it reduces carbon emissions by eliminating the daily commute, decreases electricity consumption, and significantly decreases the use of paper products, which saves trees. But why stop there? Telecommuters can adopt several eco-friendly...
Now more than ever before we hear various social groups and organisation talking about growing concerns over how Global warming is affecting the Earth. So, what are we doing about it? To be honest, nothing! Yes, it’s true that the...
Outdated, inefficient air conditioning units and furnaces can have a negative impact on the environment as well as your electricity bill. These pieces of equipment that do not work adequately, are typically ten to fifteen years old, and/or continually require...
