California To Crack Down On Big, Energy-Guzzling TVs?
Concerned that the growing popularity of big-screen televisions could make it harder for California to keep pace with electricity demand, state energy...
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Cut Energy Spending -- That's An Order!
US News and World Report | Anna Mulrine | Posted 04.18.2009 | Green
Today, the Air Force and Army, the Defense Department's two biggest energy consumers, are under strict orders to look into ways to become more earnes...
A Message From Our Future Smart Appliance Overlords (VIDEO)
secure.avaaz.org | Posted 04.13.2009 | Green
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A fridge from the future has told me that only I can save its future -- and the planet's. And it's not even 8 a.m. yet. Whew. What a way to start a Fr...
Daylight Savings Time Saves Money -- Or It Doesn't
Grist | Posted 04.09.2009 | Green
U.S. Reps. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) and Fred Upton (R-Mich.) issued a statement yesterday declaring that they've been "vindicated" for their 2005 legislati...
Bicilavadora: The Bike-Powered Laundry (VIDEO)
blogs.discovery.com | Posted 04.02.2009 | Green
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Our friend Alyssa Danigelis over at Discovery recently found this great video of a bike-powered washing machine. It makes so much sense! I suppose tha...
Google Power Meter
Engadget | Ross Miller | Posted 03.14.2009 | Green
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The New York Times is reporting Google will announce a free web service tomorrow called PowerMeter that'll let users track energy consumption in their...
GOOGLE POWERMETER: A Googly Step Toward A Smarter Grid (VIDEO)
Huffington Post | Dave Burdick | Posted 03.13.2009 | Green
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Google is dipping its toes in the very buzz-friendly waters of "smart grid" technology. Google.org, the philanthropic wing of the Internet giant, has ...
Green Your Fridge Before It's Too Late!
New York Times | JAY ROMANO | Posted 02.09.2009 | Green
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Refrigerators and freezers come in all styles. Mr. Sachs said that each has its own advantages and disadvantages. For example, he said, "a two-door, s...
Toilet Thermodynamics And Other Weird Stuff
Treehugger.com | Posted 01.10.2009 | Green
In the game of thermostat chicken, Turboglacier is holding a lead. The blogger from Portland, Maine, has not yet turned on the heating. The "crackpot"...
Killing Bloodthirsty Power Vampires For Christmas
Graham Hill | Posted 04.15.2009 | Green
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It's Halloween, so lots of green-loving sites (and one very Big Box store, Best Buy) are taking on the so-called power vampires - those appliances in ...
Want Greener Energy In Your Home? Try A Micropower Audit
Treehugger | Kimberley D. Mok | Posted 11.20.2008 | Green
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Interactive energy audit websites which allow you to reduce home energy costs (such as the free one offered by the U.S. Department) are now commonplac...
Follow Austin's Example -- Cut Back On Energy And Save Big (VIDEO)
Posted 11.24.2008 | Green
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"Kilowatt Ours," an educational documentary on the climate crisis and how some people are combating it by cutting back on energy use, recently started...
Cheap, Green Laundry: Cut Back On Energy
New York Times | Kate Galbraith | Posted 11.10.2008 | Green
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Laundry takes up a lot of energy -- nearly 7 percent of a household's electricity use (most of that for the dryer), according to 2001 Energy Informati...
Greeener Lawnmowers: Lose The Gas!
Discovery News | Alyssa Danigelis | Posted 10.09.2008 | Green
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This week the Environmental Protection Agency announced new, stricter pollution standards for lawn mowers, as well as weed trimmers and pleasure boats...
GM's Lutz Asks For Break On Crash Tests To Focus On Fuel Efficiency
DailyTech | Jason Mick | Posted 10.04.2008 | Green
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It's no secret that America's largest automakers -- General Motors, Ford Motor Company, and Chrysler -- are struggling. Weighted by the burden of a t...
Oil prices plunge as Gustav dissipates
AP | STEVENSON JACOBS | Posted 10.03.2008 | Green
NEW YORK — Oil prices plunged to the lowest level in five months Tuesday, falling to within sight of $100 a barrel on signs that Hurricane Gusta...
10 Facts On United States Energy Use
Chelsea Green | Jon Clift and Amanda Cuthbert | Posted 09.07.2008 | Green
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The days of cheap oil energy have come to an end. What once was simple and cheap (i.e. driving to vacation) has become difficult and expensive (i.e. ....
Oil Continues To Be King
New York Times | PHYLLIS KORKKI | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
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This year, there was plenty of talk about reducing oil consumption, but let's face it: a lot of it was probably hot air. So it should come as no surpr...
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