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Do you know anything about this topic? Share your expertise with our thousands of visitors each day by submitting your quality, informative 'Utilities Energy And Environment' article, and if you become a member we will pay you for your unique and original work (note that all submissions are reviewed by our editors). Your Utilities Energy and Environment Guide is Michael Russell. Recent articles submitted to your independent guide to Utilities Energy And Environment 1. Buying An Energy Efficient Home Appliance - By: Daniel Smith With too many brands powered with each ones aggressive marketing strategies conquering the market, the hapless consumer is terribly confused in his selection of a new energy efficient home appliance. If you are more concerned about your hard earned money, then the choice becomes a diffic... Featured ArticleYour Energy, Your Environment A recent Oprah show stopped me in my tracks. I glanced up from my reading and there, right on that show, I saw what could have been my own office! Piles of papers, files, notes, magazines, all neatly stacked in rows, giving the appearance of order. A recent Oprah show stopped me in my tracks. I glanced up from my reading and there, right on that show, I saw what could have been my own office! Piles of papers, files, notes, magazines, all neatly stacked in rows, giving the ...
Read full story 2. Home Appliances, Select Them On Price Or Energy Efficiency? - By: Hans Dekker For many people, price is the most important consideration whenbuying appliances. What they forget, however, is that there aretwo prices for anything which consumes power, the buying priceand the running price. Buying appliances with energy efficiencyin mind may cost more up front but save y... 3. Increase Your Heating And Air Conditioning Systems - By: Petra Cermakova Whether its hot or cold weather, everyone has heating and air conditioning systems' woes on occasion. Air conditioning systems are not only expensive to purchase, but bad maintenance and negligence can lead to obsolete, dysfunctional systems. Heating and Air Conditioning systems need proper maintena... 4. Home Energy Audit - Fireplaces, Attics And More - By: Rick Chapo Conducting a home energy audit is a smart way to cut yourutility bills. Many people forget, however, to look atfireplaces, attics and other less obvious spots.Home Energy Audit - Fireplaces, Attics and MoreThe purpose of a home energy audit is to make your home moreenergy efficient. An... 5. What Is A Smart Building? - By: Michael Russell The notion of buildings or homes having a "brain" where it actually adjusts and responds to the people living in them was actually proposed in the 1920s by pioneering modernist architect Le Corbusier. The definition of a smart building or an intelligent home has always been changing depending ... 6. Choosing Energy Efficient Home Materials And Appliances - By: Jackson Porter When it's time for home improvements, you should consider the energy efficiency of the materials and appliances you use. Being aware now, will save you money in the future as well as giving an aesthetically pleasing look. There are many good reasons borrowing extra money again... 7. Ceiling Fans...why Use Them? - By: Michael Russell Fans have been used for centuries to creat air-flow and comfort humanity during hot weather. Do you know that if used properly, fans may also comfort during cold weather? It's true! Hot air rises. This is a fact and an attribute of nature, of which most people are already aware. Of course, during wa... 8. Effective Subfloor (basement) Ventilation Can Stop Dampness, Mould, Termites - By: Dave Marmarinos When it comes to new or old buildings now these two styles of construction can have the best of both worlds when it comes to effective sub-floor ventilation. This is intrinsically important when it comes to your familys health and the health of your home. Subfloor (basement) d... 9. Green Engineering Jobs - By: Donna Andrews An overview of recruitment within the Sustainable and Energy job markets Sustainability, Energy and Climate change has seen huge growth in 2006 as company jump on the environmental bandwagon. As a result any individuals with any skills related to these industries are highly sort after..... 10. Low Energy Light Bulbs, Why You Should Use Them - By: Michael Russell Low energy light bulbs are one of the success stories of modern times. The popular compact fluorescent lamps, as they are known, have come along way since their early incarnations. These were bulky and not as aesthetically pleasing as their modern, compact counterparts. Saving money whilst doing you... 11. Feng Shui Garden-attract Good Chi The Desirable Energies Into Your Garden With Grasses And Bamboo - By: Peter Corbett What is Feng Shui? The principles of Feng Shui are based on philosophy, natural science, Chinese metaphysics and the art of encouraging positive and beneficial influences. It is the ancient Chinese practice of channeling these positive and invisible influences and energies by a variety o... 12. Obtaining The Best Energy Efficient Appliances For Your Home - By: Cathy Peterson Today homeowners are faced with various rising costs surrounding the maintenance of their homes. One such rising cost that can be seen is in the area of energy prices, such as gas and electric bills. One great way to cut back on costs such as these is to purchase energy ef... 13. Heating With Solar Power - By: J.r. Ferrara Solar power is most commonly known for using the suns energy to produce electricity. The suns energy, however, has been used for far longer to heat water and homes than for generating electricity. Solar Power for Water Heating The hot water heating system consists o... 14. Canadian Research Analyst Forecasts Severe Uranium Supply Crunch For Next 10 Years - By: Julie Ickes Uranium to Head North of $500/pound? Rising Uranium Price May Consolidate Exploration Sector, Driving Intense Takeover Activity Legendary stock picker James Dines recently compared uranium stocks to the high-flying net stocks of the halcyon days of the Internet expansion er... 15. Recycling To Save The Environment. - By: Michael Russell Recycling is one of the three R's for controlling the impact of waste on the Environment; reduce, recycle and reuse. Recycling programs have been enacted across the developed world. Given the consumption levels in the developed world, this is probably as it should be. Understanding what can and what... 16. How To Save Money On Utilities - By: Michael Russell Expenses on utilities contribute to most of your household bills. Did you know that you could save a lot of money through your utilities? Here are some pointers to help you do this: 1.Identify which appliances consume much electricity and contribute the most in making the electric bill co... 17. Boston To Host Sustainable Energy Trade Show - By: Rick Hendershot Linknet News Daily Digest - December 22, 2005 - The Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA) will hold its 31st annual Building Energy Conference and Trade Show at Boston's Seaport World Trade Center on March 7-9, 2006. The conference will feature more than 150 speakers de... Please feel free to submit your quality, informative article for our readers. |
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