Reducing energy consumption is a process and one that needs you to change your lifestyle and habits to some extent. But it will save you money by lowering your bills and at the same time lower the pollution created by non-renewable sources. If you want to go green, here are some rules that will help you reduce your energy consumption and become a part of the eco-friendly community. (more…)
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We might recycle and use LED lightbulbs, but for most of us our homes are not as eco-friendly as they could be. Homes, especially older homes, weren’t designed with green construction in mind. What can you can go green in your home? Here are seven tips and tricks that we’ve come to love and use in our own homes. (more…)
Since everyone and his dog is talking about John McCain right now, it’s worth noting that, considering he was a conservative Republican, he did a fairly decent job in advancing the cause of climate change mitigation. (more…)
Luxurious homes on the modern real estate market are more than just high-end properties with a distinct atmosphere of opulence. (more…)
Until I tripped across the video below, I hadn’t realized that U.S. astronaut Chris Hadfield was such a rock star on social media. He has tons of cool and quite popular videos where, for instance, he debunks myths about space. (more…)
How many scientists believe our civilization has gone past the point of no return with respect to climate change and other forms of environmental damage? That’s impossible to say, given these people’s understandable reluctance to make that terrible statement. (more…)
The electricity market is experiencing a rapid transformation, which is caused by the artificial intelligence development. Every year new startups enter the industry and offer the exclusive solutions, which allow utilizing oil, gas and electricity more effectively. (more…)
Next year will mark the 100th anniversary of the formation of The American Legion in Paris at the close of World War I; currently, it’s composed of 2.4 million members, each a veteran of a war in which the U.S. fought, from 14,900 posts around the country. It’s a mighty group, and it represents a lot of patriotism. (more…)
As it turns out, frequent commenter Glenn Doty had his own reaction to the use of the word “stunning” when he saw the chart here that prompted my post earlier today: Real Wages Are in Decline: Who Woulda Thunk It? He writes: This is not stunning. Every single informed person in the U.S. understood that this would be the reaction when the tax cuts were passed. There was never a doubt. This was the design. (more…)
Getting rid of fossil fuels in the generation of Costa Rica’s electricity won’t be too tough. Loads aren’t huge, but renewable resources are. But what about transportation, where demand is significant (currently 1.4 million cars and trucks), and it’s growing too? (more…)
