Heating and cooling costs account for around 48% of the energy used in the average home. With spiraling energy costs and more home owners wanting to live sustainably, one of the best ways to reduce your winter hydro bill is to maintain your furnace and ducting.
As an employee, sometimes it can be difficult to persuade management or the owners to switch to more sustainable models. However, the tips below may help you with this change.
As the global population increases, so does the demand for energy. While the expansion of electrical infrastructure is necessary, we must focus on conservation too. If we don't act fast, we will face irreparable environmental damage and souring electricity bills. Here's a few tips on how to save energy to conserve your environment and reduce your energy costs.
Vehicles are responsible for large amounts of greenhouse gas emissions, especially vehicles manufactured prior to 1995. If you have to have a car and can't afford a fuel efficient model or an electric car, there are many ways to ensure that your car is as fuel efficient as possible. Reduce the carbon footprint of your commute and save you money on gas.
Renewable energy such as wind and solar are one of the most effective approaches to tackling climate change, as it offers an immediate solution to reduce global carbon dioxide emissions.
Feeling tired, moody or like you're getting the flu? Poor indoor air quality in your office may actually be making you physically ill. Take green living to the office with you with these tips on how to make your office a healthy environment.
This will close in 22 seconds