Heating
• Install a programmable thermostat and set it to lower the temperature at night and whenever the house is unoccupied. Lowering your thermostat by 10 degrees at night can reduce your heating bill by 10 to 20 percent. If thermostats are almost installed, make sure they’re working properly.
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BACKGROUND
In November 2009, the University of East Anglia, located in Norwich, England, was hacked and thousands of emails were stolen. Global warming deniers then manipulated the stolen emails to claim that global warming was a hoax and that scientists around the world were falsifying data and hiding...
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Every home appliance has two costs: the price tag and the utility bill to run it. For some energy wasting products, the cost to run the product may be many times greater than the purchase cost. Although some energy efficient products may have a higher price tag, they often pay for themselves in energy...
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Enjoy summer comfort minus big energy bills.
When the temperatures soar, don’t let your electric bill soar with it. Here are some money saving ways to keep your home cool and comfortable this summer, whether you have air conditioning or not.
1. Choose energy-efficient settings for your AC. Set the...
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Earth Day in 2011 falls on April 22. Some cities will start celebrating a week in advance, ending the recognition of Earth Week on April 22. Activities in 2011 include a festival in California called Word Fest 2011. Elements of the Earth Day campaign in 2011 include:
Creating Climate Wealth: Convening...
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If you haven’t taken the following steps towards water conservation in your home then today is the day to start.
Fix all leaks. This is the most obvious thing that you can do to stop wasting water at home. One trillion gallons of water are wasted each year in the U.S. homes alone due to minor...
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In February 2009, Congress passed an economic stimulus package that does much to promote energy efficiency. The American Recovery and Reinvestment Tax Act of 2009 (ARRA) includes several provisions modifying and expanding the scope of the energy efficiency and renewable energy incentives.
ARRA extends,...
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BP Oil has one of the worst safety records of any oil company operating in America. In just the last couple years, BP has paid $485 million in fines and settlements to the US government for environmental crimes, willful neglect of worker safety rules, and for manipulating energy markets. Eleven workers...
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Texas electricity deregulation, a process that began in the late 1990s, means that about 75% of Texas power customers (those not served by a a municipality or a utility cooperative) can choose their electricity service provider. Before Texas electricity became deregulated, it was regulated by state...
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The Endangered Species Act (ESA) was passed in order to protect plant and animal species at risk of becoming extinct. President Nixon signed the bill December 28, 1973. It is administered by two federal agencies, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric...
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