Are fears of a green-tech race with China to rival Cold War military industrialism unfounded? Or should we be worried that all those “high-quality green jobs” touted by government and industry will be rerouted to China before most of them even get here? These questions are fast becoming a hot topic in papers and blogs [...]

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What if you could combine solar photovoltaics (PV), solar thermal energy, passive solar heat, and daylighting into one architecturally sound and appealing product? Researchers at the Center for…

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Fridges can waste a lot of home energy. In fact some organizations note that fridges may be the leading most expensive electrical appliance you’ve got in your home. To make sure you save money and energy do the following…

Clean your coils regularly.
Don’t put totally hot food in the fridge – don’t leave it out forever, but at least during your meal.
Next time you need to upgrade make sure you choose an energy efficient model. Look for the Energy Star label and buy the smallest fridge to meet your needs – bigger equals more material and energy use. You can even [...]

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Save fridge energy in the kitchen

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