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Brief biography:
I am both a vegetarian and an energy efficiency evangelist who works with Cool-N-Save(tm), an Energy Star Partner, in Huntington Beach, California.
The Cool-N-Save(tm) is an energy saving device that can reduce your AC electric bill by up to 30% each month. You can learn more at: http://www.coolnsave.com/
Did you know? During the hottest months your AC can account for up to 90% of your total monthly electric bill. When 1/7th of the energy produced in the United States is used to air condition building...
Many people don't realize that their cooling system is one of the
biggest energy guzzlers in their home (second only to their heating
system, depending on where their live).
When it's hot most people feel like they can't comfortably live without it - in some parts of the country they can't. The problem with air conditioning systems in general is they tend to be very in-e...
While carbon offsets might be based on the concept of emissions trading it is, currently, an unregulated field. While emissions trading is regulated by a strict formal and legal framework, carbon off...
While it is a term commonly used by contractors and home improvement hobbyist, not everyone knows what HVAC means. HVAC is actually an acronym that stands for "heating, ventilating, and air condition...
Today, it's very common to encounter a variety of terms that include the word "carbon" in the news, in magazines and books. Words like "carbon footprint," "carbon offsets" and "carbon emissions" - ...
More and more forward thinking people are focusing on ways to reduce their carbon footprint. They want to have a positive impact in environment they live. That is the very reason people need to unde...
Green, green, green - today green is the new "black." Are you interested in participating in the green movement but are restricted because of financial limitations? While the US-GBC estimates a 2-7%...
There is a big difference between knowing how to live green and actually living green. Being green isn't always easy and it isn't always cheap but the world you live in becomes a better place for you...
According to the Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture at Iowa State University, the food we eat now travels between 1,500 and 3,000 miles from farm to our dinner plate. This average distance has...
Global warming is getting a lot of press these days and the underlying message is we have a very urgent problem, and that action needs to be taken yesterday. In the United States it seems the message...
In 2006 alone Energy Star saved consumers over $14 billion on their utility bills. Translated into greenhouse gas emissions, in 2006 Energy Star prevented greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to those...
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