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Winter Heating

Requests For Heating Aid Up 20 Percent In Northern Georgia

Huffington Post | Julian Hattem | Posted 11.16.2009 | Business

Read More: School Libraries, Edith Edmond, Jeanna Dennis, Employment Security Commission, Ruth Crosswhite, Bearing Witness 2.0, Winter Heating, Home Heating, Bearing Witness, Northwst Community Action Agency, Angela Allen, Regina-Holliday, Veterans, Business News

As part of its Bearing Witness 2.0 project, the Huffington Post is rounding up a few of the best local stories of the day. An organization that prov...

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Blowin' Smoke

Lise Waring | Posted 11.16.2009 | Denver

Read More: Telluride, Epa, Air Quality, Homeowning, Cabins, Winter Heating, Wood Stoves, Mountains, Colorado, Skiing, Denver News
Lise Waring

A greasy gray cloud no longer blankets town in winter, and Telluride's air quality is far better than it was 20 years ago. The bad news is that there's no substitute for the heat of a wood stove.

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Secrets to Avoiding Winter Flu Blues

Anne Dunev | Posted 03.01.2009 | Living

Read More: Homeopathic Remedies, Cold, Cold Remedies, Natural, Vermont, Flu, Natural Food, Frank Lloyd Wright, Homeopathy, Los Angeles, Sugar, Stress, Prevention, Burbank, Winter Heating, Viruses, Flu Season, Health, Living News
Anne Dunev

Studies indicate it is not the cold of winter that causes an increase in flu, but the lowered humidity.

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Wood Pellet Boilers: Carbon-Neutral Heating (VIDEO)

Chelsea Green | J S Mcdougall | Posted 12.21.2008 | Green

Read More: Sustainable Wood, Energy, Green Construction, S Renewable Energy, Fossil Fuels, Alternative Energy, Environment, Wood Pellet Boiler, Renewable Energy, Sustainable Energy, Winter Heating, Green Living, Green News

Greg Pahl, author of Natural Home Heating: The Complete Guide to Renewable Energy Options, no longer relies on fossil fuels for winter heat. He has no...

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Higher Heating Costs Should Be Expected This Winter, Dept. Of Energy Warns

AP | H. JOSEF HEBERT | Posted 11.07.2008 | Green

Read More: Energy, Department of Energy, Winter Heating, Gas Prices, Oil Prices, Poverty, Green News

WASHINGTON — Heating U.S. homes with oil this winter will cost a painful $450 more than a year ago, another slap to families already reeling fro...

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High Oil Prices Fuel Winter Heat Fears

AP | JERRY HARKAVY | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Oil Prices, Home Heating, High Home Heating Costs, Winter Heating, High Oil Prices, Winter Fuel, Business News

Nowhere in America, it seems, are people more apprehensive about the prospect of a $3-a-gallon winter than in Maine. Motorists nationwide may grumble...

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Expensive Winter In Store For Heating Oil Users

AP | JOHN WILEN | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Winter Heating, Economy, Heating Bills, Business News

It's going to be a much more expensive winter for households that depend on heating oil, the government predicted Tuesday, while those that use natura...

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