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Electricity Deregulation and You

byDAWOOD MIRZA
Some of the most important and vital issues that consumers around the world are faced with are issues related to electrical power. Electricity is an integral part of modern society and is a crucial element for the proper function of day-to-day operations whether it is for industrial, commercial, home or personal use. Without electricity, [...]

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How to Create Your Own Ecovillage

byKRISTIE LORETTE
There are communities sprouting up around the country and around the world built on living a sustainable lifestyle. These are self-sufficient communities that produce everything they need to live right in their own backyards. It takes full cooperation from all of the residents but it is possible to create and live in an ecovillage.
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We Should All Choose Greener Printing?

byBEN FELLOWES
Birds are singing. The trees are swaying gently in the breeze. A “longhaired beardy-weirdy”, dressed in a white gown is placing a daisy in the hair of his “flowery maiden”. Is this is the dawning of the Age of Aquarius? Don’t let this stereotypical image of “environmentalists” stop you from being concerned about green [...]

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Factory Farms Not So Bad After All

byGENE HALL
I’ve been thinking lately about the term “factory farm.” I know it angers animal agriculture producers, and it hacks me off, too-I think because it’s spit out of the mouths and keyboards of agriculture’s enemies like a vile and evil thing. Perhaps we overreact. It’s past time I looked into this. Maybe it’s not [...]

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Why You Should Use Energy Efficient Lighting

by DAVID KRAFT
One of the easiest and best ways to improve energy efficiency in lighting is to use compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs). According to Energy Star, a joint program of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the US Department of Energy that evaluates products for their energy efficiency, a 20-Watt CFL emits the [...]

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Implement Quick Fixes at Home to Save Energy

byDAWOOD MIRZA
People living in the State of Texas have the power to select which Texas electric company they would prefer as provider for their power. However, getting cheap electricity from certain Houston electric or Dallas electricity providers does not mean the household can do whatever they want and not be considerate in trying to save [...]

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How to Have an Energy-Efficient Home

byDAWOOD MIRZA
Going green is the “in” thing nowadays and this does not only applies to cars or certain materials people use everyday but also to how a particular home use energy efficiently and how it reduces its carbon footprint. However, people should realize that going green is not a fad that would die out after [...]

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When Will Installing Photovoltaic Technology On Your Roof Become More Affordable?

Photovoltaic technology or in other words solar energy is growing in popularity all over the world because it generates clean electricity and it can produce heat at the same time. This type of electricity comes at a lower cost and it is better for the environment. This has great advantages in a time where the price of conventional energy is rising and oil and gas become more scarce. Photovoltaic technology fills the growing need for alternative energy because it is one of the best alternative solutions. But when will it be affordable for the ordinary home owners?

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‘Green’ Energy Consumption: What it Really Means

byPAUL BUCHANAN
Going green with regard to energy consumption used to primarily entail conservation by way of lifestyle habits. For instance, the environmentally conscious will usually turn off lights when they leave a room or walk out of the house, unplug electrical items that are not being used, or ensure heating is not running when they’re [...]

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Earth Friendly Living Made Simple

by ERWIN PURTELL
Although earth friendly living is a huge subject, we all have to start somewhere. Here are some things you can keep in mind next time you buy cleaners to use in your home.
Should you want to help make a contribution to the attempts to clean up the environment and supply a sustainable future [...]

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