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Homes waste a lot of electricity. This results in costly utility bills each month. Even worse, it can create a negative impact on the environment. Electricity doesn’t work through magic. Instead, creating that energy often requires the destruction of finite …

From Guest Blogger Lizzie Weakly: Five Ways Your Home Could Be Wasting Electricity and How to Fix Them Read More »

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As you prepare for winter, it is important to check whether your HVAC system is working properly. In addition, you should also consider effective ways of saving energy and protecting the environment during those cold months. While insulating your home …

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A carbon footprint is the amount of carbon dioxide emitted every day as a result of human beings’ activities. Emission of carbon dioxide pollutes the environment. Driving, cooking, manufacturing of various products, and heating are some of the common activities …

From Guest Blogger Brooke Chaplan: Four Technologically-Advanced Ways to Reduce Your Family’s Carbon Footprint Read More »

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That time every month when the electric bill comes in can be quite a surprise, especially during periods of extreme heat or cold. Save money on your monthly budget and keep more money in your pocket for other expenses by …

From Guest Blogger Lizzie Weakly: Need to Lower You Energy Bills? Here Are Five Energy-Efficient Home Upgrades Read More »

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As suggested in the pic here, generating body heat is one approach to energy efficiency in the cold winter months.  Another is, more serious suggestion, is described by guest blogger Lizzie Weakly below.  -ed Energy efficiency is not only good …

From Guest Blogger Lizzie Weakly: Workplace Environment–How To Keep Your Business Energy Efficient This Fall and Winter Read More »

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The winter weather is upon us. January and February tend to be the worst months for most people. Old Man Winter shows his furry during the Winter Season, and many are left with the bills to prove he was here. …

From Guest Blogger Lizzie Weakly: How to Maintain Home Energy Efficiency During the Winter Read More »

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When it comes to keeping your house warm this winter, things can get costly if you’re not careful. It’s easy to just turn up the thermostat, load up the fire or switch on the heater to full power, but you …

From a Guest Blogger: How to Keep Your House Warm this Winter for Less Read More »

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