Doors and windows are two essential parts of the house that often get very little attention. After all, why fix something when it’s not broken and is still working (to you, at least), right? The truth is, most people decide …
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From Guest Blogger Lizzie Weakly: Old Home Heating Problems–A Five-Step Guide to Energy Efficiency
Today, a good number of people around the world are aware of the benefits of conserving the environment. Companies, organizations as well as individual homeowners are taking the necessary steps to ensure that they adopt green practices. However, your old …
2GreenEnergy at the Keiretsu Forum
Once a month, I get together with a small panel of angel investors at the local chapter of an international group called the Keiretsu Forum, where we review a few cleantech business plans, as presented by representatives of these forms’ …
From Guest Blogger Lizzie Weakly: Efficient Business–How to Lower Your Monthly Energy Costs
Energy costs incurred by numerous commercial entities indicate that there is considerable room for the businesses to lessen their energy expenses and become more efficient. Fortunately, as the zeal to lessen energy expenditures grows, the market has become filled with …
From Guest Blogger Emily Folk: Six Reasons to Update to an Energy-Efficient HVAC System This Winter
Winter is on the way, so make sure your heating system is ready to keep you warm. Humans have been able to adapt to all kinds of different weather conditions. In the summer, we have air conditioning to keep us …
From Guest Blogger Ian Pearson: Energy Efficient Home Upgrades You Ought To Consider
No matter the season, it is never too late to give a thought to home’s energy efficiency. Saving energy is not a new craze for nothing these days. It’s actually one of the best ways to get the most out …
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From Guest Blogger Lizzie Weakly: Saving on Energy Bills–Five Energy Efficient Ways to Light up Your Home
Lighting takes about 5% of the energy budget. To save on energy bills, you need to switch to energy-efficient lighting. Traditional lighting bulbs consume a lot of energy, which is costly to maintain. However, since the introduction of new energy-efficient …
What Credentials Are Required To Lead the U.S. Department of Energy?
We tend to think that the Secretary of Energy has a hard job. And it used to be exactly that, which is why the past two leaders of the U.S. Department of Energy, Dr. Ernest Moniz and Dr. Steven Chu, …
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From Guest Blogger Lizzie Weakly: How Keep Your Home Energy Efficient During the Cold Winter Months
If you live in a cold area, there is a good chance you expect higher utility bills every time winter arrives. However, keeping warm does not have to be accompanied by higher energy costs. There are a number of simple …
From Guest Blogger Lizzie Weakly: Going Green–How to Improve and Maintain Your Home’s Energy Efficiency
Today, a good number of people have been sensitized and are aware of the effects of human activity on the environment. The direct consequence is that both organizations and individuals are taking deliberate steps to preserve the environment. While companies …
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