energy savings

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Philip Low @crobyghost (178) • United States 16 Feb 24

It's February 16th and almost halfway through 23-24 winter and it's got me thinking about what things we do to keep our homes warm without racking up the energy bill. A few things I do are close the curtains once the sun has...

winter

energy savings

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Businesses eco-friendly technology.

manayonboy @manayonboy (511) • Philippines 3 Jul 09

Green technology largely involves energy saving concepts such as new computer processors designs software and hardware visualization life cycle management of equipment and new building designs all aimed reducing power usage....

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how much energy savings from an LCD monitor compared to a CRT monitor?

mazdakid @mazdakid (347) • Philippines 11 Jan 09

hi all! we all know that LCD monitors require less power than a conventional CRT monitor of the same screen size. but i'm curious... how much energy will you save if you use an LCD monitor instead of a CRT monitor. and how...

energy savings

lcd monitor

monitor

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How can I save on heating costs?

momathome @momathome (474) • Canada 16 Sep 08

I want to save this year on heating costs since I noticed that the gas bill has gone up some this year. I have weather stripped the doors i'm going to do the windows also. But I know there is some things i'm missing. What else...

energy savings

gas

heat

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Earth Hour

BarBaraPrz @BarBaraPrz (51838) • St. Catharines, Ontario 14 Feb 08

A friend sent me the following about Earth Hour, but I also read about it in my local paper: "On 31 March 2007, 2.2 million people and 2100 Sydney businesses turned off their lights for one hour: Earth Hour. This massive...

earth hour

energy savings

star gaze in the city

turn off lights

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Saving Energy Tips.

happythoughts @happythoughts (4109) • United States 11 Feb 08

I was looking on line for some new tips to save a bit of cash and I found this great list for saving energy. It is a basic list of things that can help us all. What can you add to the list. *Lower your thermostat temperature a...

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A man in New Jersey built his own windmill to generate electricity.

estherlou @estherlou (5015) • United States 29 Jul 07

His gas and electric bill was running between $340-370 a month. After he built his windmill to generate electricity and put on solar panels, his bill now runs about $9.50 a month and he's sending power back to the local power...

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Australia phasing out light bulbs by 2009 !

crazynurse @crazynurse (7482) • United States 20 Feb 07

Taking the lead in an effort to help the enviornment, the Australian government is going to phase out regular light bulbs by 2009 in favor of the compact fluorescent bulbs. The argument for the newer bulbs is that they use 50%...

compact fluorescent bulbs

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