The Rise of Programmable Thermostats: Nest, Honeywell and More
February 23, 2015
Smart technology is helping take the guesswork out of energy savings
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Winter: Natural Foe of Energy Efficiency?
February 20, 2015
It’s winter. You’re trying to stay warm … but what are your heating decisions doing to the environment?
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10 Ways to Conserve Energy & Shrink Your Bills This Winter
February 18, 2015
It’s cold outside, but before you crank up the heat, try out some of these strategies for staying warm.
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Could Biosolids Help Raise the Nation’s Recycling Rate?
September 29, 2014
Harvest Power aims to cut back on the nation’s excessive organic-material landfilling practices by harnessing organic waste for its renewable energy powers.
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Connecticut Eyes Landfill as Solar Energy Source
June 27, 2013
An abandoned landfill in Hartford is being repurposed as a recreational public park that will generate enough solar energy to power 1,000 homes.
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Green Resolution: Suck Vampire Power Out of 2013
January 3, 2013
My green resolution: Cut back the extra drain standby power has on the environment and my wallet.
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Growing Greenie: My Team Energy Star Challenge Winner
October 24, 2012
The author’s 9-year-old daughter took a page out of her mother’s book and vowed to lead by conservation.
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Schneider Electric’s Shon Anderson and Univ. of North Texas’ Dr. Todd Spinks
August 13, 2012
“Green is Good” welcomes Schneider Electric’s Shon Anderson and Univ. of North Texas’ Dr. Todd Spinks to discuss their green initiatives.
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LG Unveils Sleek New Solar-Powered Phone Charger
February 2, 2012
The sleeve utilizes fewer materials than traditional chargers and equals big energy savings.
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Is Recycled Denim Insulation the Right Choice for Your Home?
September 23, 2011
As one family discovered, recycled denim insulation is an energy-efficient solution in a temperature-fluctuating environment.