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Sat, 04 Oct 2008 11:00:00 PDT
Your household temperature should not be easily affected by the temperature outdoors. You can insulate better to prevent outdoor temperatures from easily penetrating through your walls, ceilings and floors.
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Fri, 12 Sep 2008 10:00:00 PDT
If you haven't heard all the talk about Renewable Energy, you must have been living in a cave for the last 10 years. Even so, if you were in a cave I am sure someone would have told you about solar energy, wind power or hydro power.
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Wed, 10 Sep 2008 11:00:00 PDT
The conveniences of energy that we use at home is often taken for granted. We are able to flip a switch and turn on a light, use our computer, and even heat our water all without thinking about it.
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Wed, 10 Sep 2008 11:00:00 PDT
The amount of energy used in the home is at an all time high, and being consumed at an alarming rate. Many people use electricity more than they really need to, and the pay for it without complaining.
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Mon, 08 Sep 2008 18:30:00 PDT
Passive Solar EnergySolar panels can be used to create the type of solar energy that does not require mechanical aid called passive solar energy. This type of technology uses sunlight to provide heating and cooling of water and air.
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Mon, 08 Sep 2008 18:30:00 PDT
Want a Home Solar Energy System?The thought of not relying on the local power company for electricity, saving all that money in the process by using your won home solar energy system is quite interesting to me.
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Mon, 25 Aug 2008 20:30:00 PDT
As I am sure you have noticed the cost of your electricity and gas keeps rising year after year, this inculded with more people looking to move to living a more carbon friendly lifestyle, many of us are starting to look into alternative ways to power our homes. One of the most popular is through using solar power.
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Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:30:00 PDT
Like the name implies, solar water heaters use energy from the sun to heat water. Initially, the cost of a solar water heater is high, but it can save you thousands of dollars in the long term.
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Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:30:00 PDT
With curbside recycling programs available to more than half of all Americans, there's no reason you can't easily set up your own at-home recycling center. Still, the EPA estimates that while 75 percent of what Americans trash every week could be recycled, only 25 percent is.
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Sat, 16 Aug 2008 04:00:00 PDT
Solar panels are devices that convert light into electricity. Solar panels are dropping in price, but they still are not cheap, so if you're switching to solar it's a great time to also carefully evaluate your electricity use.
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