Articles, tagged with "energy consumption", page 3
30th November 2011
The city of Melbourne is taking a giant leap towards reaching their target ofhaving zero carbon net emissions in the year 2020. The city council has propagated various programs and schemes over the last 8 years to achieve the ambitious goal. While they kn...
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Author:
premiersolar
30th November 2011
Attic Insulation For Your Home
by Kathy Lambert
When designing and constructing any new home, particularly a environmentally friendly home, the attic space is one of the most significant places to insulate in order to maximize energy efficiency, and r...
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Author:
UGOL
23rd November 2011
When it comes to keeping lighting costs to a minimum, the advantages of fluorescent light has traditionally been embraced as the answer to the problem. But not every situation is amply served by this solution, fueling the rise of alternative lighting opti...
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Author:
Iain Jenkins
23rd November 2011
Do you want a paper shredder that can process a lot of documents and still give you the security you need? If so, you'll want to take a look at the HSM Securio B32C shredder. Here are its strengths and weaknesses:
Strengths:
The B3...
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Author:
MyBinding.com
22nd November 2011
Everyone knows that by decreasing the amount of energy you use in the home, the better it is for your light bill, as well as for the environment. Although you can save a lot of energy by shutting off lights when you’re not using them, choosing the right k...
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Author:
Sam
22nd November 2011
When spring time rolls around, it will once again be time to haul out the old lawn mower for yet another season of lawn maintenance. But you should ask yourself if you are doing your part in keeping the air clean? Often times people just get tired of the ...
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Author:
Andrew Duley
21st November 2011
Improve your home's energy efficiency with the right home improvements. From replacement windows to new siding installation, upgrading your property can also downgrade your energy bills!
Energy efficiency has become a major buzzword in the media, and it'...
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Author:
Maria Allen
18th November 2011
Climate change, pollution and rampant irresponsible energy usage are all things that should concern every person on this planet. Each of these major points can be influenced by the actions of individuals, so it is in everyone’s best interests to begin pra...
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Author:
Sam
18th November 2011
The Department of Energy has estimated that 25% energy savings are able be obtained in most homes and businesses by correctly sealing HVAC ventilating ducts. In the last 15 years of testing and sealing duct work we have experienced averages that run a ...
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Author:
Ronald Acker
16th November 2011
There are different kinds of ceiling fans one could use in their homes. There are plain ceiling fans and there are ceiling fans with lights that utilise cheap lights. But before we delve into the key factors that should help you choose the right ceiling...
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Author:
Iain Jenkins
16th November 2011
The very best fridge freezers inside Leicester City cab are available at Ultimate appliances. Ultimate appliances have the latest and the very best models of fridge freezers. We have the gamble brands, planet renowned manufacturers such as Hotpoint and In...
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Author:
ftroglinni
15th November 2011
If you are a new owner of a boiler, how do you figure out who provides a boiler inspection? There are companies that specialize in boiler inspection and repair. You can check with other owners of boilers to find out who they use. You will want a company t...
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Author:
ELewis
14th November 2011
Eco-friendly materials are the choice of many new homeowners who are conscious of soaring energy costs and the effects of global warming. With the view to leaving a healthier planet for the future generations, many people are opting for eco-friendly roofs...
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Author:
Joseph Wilkerson
11th November 2011
In 2010, the United Nations Global Compact conducted a survey on sustainability and found that 93% of businesses consider it important to their future success.
But most companies also have investors to please, and — let's face it — making the business...
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Author:
Dhiraj Rajaram
11th November 2011
The Adelaide city council aims to reduce their own carbon emissions by 60% in the year 2012 and achieve carbon neutrality by 2020 together with rest of the city in Australia. The city council is determined to set a strong example and leadership, and has a...
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Author:
premiersolar