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Solar Energy – Will it Really Save You Money?

by Environmental Articles on August 24, 2009


Can you really save money when you go green? What about the high installation costs of solar energy systems? What are the alternatives? Find out what you can do to go green…
By ezinearticles.com
Solar & Wind Energy Advice

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A Record 150 New England Communities Take Steps to Save Energy and Money

by Environmental Articles on August 23, 2009


(Boston, Mass. – August 19, 2009) – EPA New England’s Community Energy Challenge program reached a new milestone by accepting its 150th participant recently
By yosemite.epa.gov
Solar & Wind Energy Advice

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The Next Generation of Environmental Leaders

August 22, 2009

I had an indication that I am raising a little environmentalist on my daughter’s 100th day of school. Each child was asked to write what they wanted 100 of. The most popular answers where items such as dollars or Pokeman cards, but Zoe wrote, “I would like 100 gardens in my neighborhood.” Yes! Maybe it’s [...]

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Economic and Environment Friendly Water Fuel

August 21, 2009

Water fuel is gaining popularity as an alternate fuel technology these days. Internet is full of such advertisements that show water fuel as the next-gen fuel technology and solution. People have rejected such ideas in the past as mere ventures of foolishness and there are several oil and automotive companies that oppose these techniques. They [...]

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Collaboration is Key to Environmental Monitoring

August 20, 2009

March 2009 marked a memorable month in the 19 years I have worked for EPA’s Office of Water. That is when Environmental Monitoring and Assessment published two articles about EPA’sNational Lake Fish Tissue Study. I had the privilege of managing this study for the 8 years required to complete it.
This study was a unique achievement. [...]

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Obama Administration Awards More than $119 Million for State Energy Programs in Seven States and Territories

August 19, 2009

DOE Secretary Steven Chu today announced more than $119 million in funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to support energy efficiency and renewable energy projects in Alabama, American Samoa, the District of Columbia, Illinois, Maryland, North Dakota, and Wyoming.By eere.energy.govSolar & Wind Energy Advice

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Solar and Wind Energy For the Home

August 18, 2009

It is now possible to have solar and wind energy created at home for little investment. Being cost effective is a new concept when it comes to alternative energy. The high cost associated with solar and wind energy has kept it out of the residential backyards. But not anymore!By ezinearticles.comSolar & Wind Energy Advice

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Five Ways to Monetize From DIY Home Solar Energy

August 17, 2009

DIY home solar power has never been easier to create your own home than it is today. Nowadays, there are a number of guides on the market which detail how to put together your own fully functional solar cells a matter who you are to see you 90% were completely eliminate your power bill each [...]

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Improve Your Energy Performance Certificates Ratings!

August 16, 2009

Getting an energy performance certificate is crucial. You can project a clear picture on how energy efficient your building is to a potential buyer or tenant, if you’re planning to sell or let out your property. See how you can improve energy efficiency.By ezinearticles.comSolar & Wind Energy Advice

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Environmental Engineering in the Office of Water

August 15, 2009

My sister once asked me to speak to her fifth-grade class on career day. All the kids raised their hands when I asked them if they thought it was important to protect the environment. However, they were stumped when I asked them if they knew what I do as an environmental engineer at EPA. To be [...]

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