From Guest Blogger Eileen O’Shanassey: Tricks to Make Your Home More Energy Efficient
With rising energy costs and continuing concerns about environmental impact, plenty of people are looking for ways to make their homes more energy efficient and to save some money in the process. Luckily for you, the last few years have seen a number of improvements made that help homeowners save money while saving energy. Gone are the days of energy efficiency meaning a massive remodeling job, as many of these updates can be done in a weekend. (more…)
Home energy is costly for consumers. The average American household spends about 
I thought I’d publish this letter I just received from the president of my alma mater, Trinity College (pictured), as it demonstrates how U.S. academic institutions are responding to our nation’s crackdown on religious liberty. My favorite line: I assure you that I will be working with my counterparts at other institutions to vehemently oppose any discriminatory policies or practices that stand to have a profoundly negative impact on our educational mission and that defy the ideals and values of an enlightened, free society.
FWIW, I’m aware that my anti-Trump rhetoric generates animosity on the part of some people—both from his dwindling support base and from my many friends whom I’d describe as “people of peace,” who must cringe when I make such strident comments. 
A comment on my post on the 
In response to my piece on the 
Over the years here at 2GreenEnergy, we’ve repeatedly made the point that the will of the American people is almost always frustrated by special interests. In fact, we in the U.S. suffer under a political machine that systematically ignores the will of the people, as suggested here: a few facts that came from a recent presentation that Harvard Law professor Lawrence Lessig gave to a large and earnest audience. 
Technology has always been the driving force behind green energy developments. We’ve reached an amazing level of efficiency in terms of how renewable, natural energy sources are harvested. We also have newer technologies designed to make green energy consumer-friendly and more accessible. Another crucial piece of technology that’s helping the green energy movement is geospatial intelligence. 
Your HVAC system can provide many years of comfortable heating and cooling for your home. However, to ensure that your system is working at peak efficiency, a number of periodic maintenance tasks are needed. These measures can help to reduce wear on the system, as well as reduce your annual energy bills. A well-functioning HVAC system will also produce fewer emissions to help keep the environment clean. 
