November 2009

Building: Universities Make Smart Decision With LED Lighting

Tips: 3 Energy Savers for Under $100
Health: H1N1 Vaccine and Thimerosal
Article: Innovation Philadelphia
News: Weatherization Works

Hello!

Welcome to GREENandSAVE.com November newsletter issue. 2009 is slowly wrapping up, but we're not slowing down at GREENandSAVE.com!

GREENandSAVE is now on the verge of a new phase of its activity with its LED Lighting Solutions taking shape. We have recently established some ground-breaking international production and financing relationships that reduce up-front costs to $0 for property owners. Our team of Architects, Lighting Professionals, Certified Energy Auditors, LEED Accredited Professionals, Mechanical Engineers, Researchers and MBAs simply focus on performance.

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GREENandSAVE Staff


Universities Make Smart Decision With LED Lighting
Pete Musser - GREENandSAVE.com Contributing Writer
As LEDs (light emitting diodes) garner greater presence in the energy efficiency market, universities across America are taking advantage of the savings the new technology has to offer. Several large schools have led the way towards sustainable energy through energy reduction projects. more >>
3 Energy Savers for Under $100
Greenovationtv.com
So you've adjusted your thermostat, you put in the compact fluorescent bulbs . . . you even composted a plastic potato fiber fork from local the burrito joint. But, how can you stay comfortable, reduce your energy use and lower your bills this winter . . . without breaking the bank? more >>
H1N1 Vaccine and Thimerosal: To Vaccinate or Not to Vaccinate?
Gina Solomon, Senior Scientist, NRDC, San Francisco
The H1N1 flu vaccine is starting to be available at clinics, hospitals, and doctor's offices around the country. With the pandemic flu in full swing, many people are asking whether they should get the vaccine. The concerns are especially acute because several versions of the injectable vaccine contain the mercury preservative thimerosal. California this week temporarily suspended its ban on thimerosal in vaccines to allow distribution of the H1N1 vaccine. more >>
Innovation Philadelphia: Green hotel turns on the vacancy light
Adam Cancryn, Philadelphia Business Journal
Sustainability and home efficiency consultancy GREENandSAVE is offering to help businesses lower their energy costs without charging them a dollar upfront.
GREENandSAVE has launched a program in which it replaces existing lights with high-efficiency LED bulbs and charge customers only a percentage of what they save in energy costs each month. Light-emitting diode lamps, or LEDs, are low-voltage devices that use small electronic light sources rather than the ultraviolet light used in fluorescent tubes. more >>
Weatherization Works
GREENandSAVE Staff
October 30th is National Weatherization Day. Home weatherization or weatherproofing is the practice of protecting a building and its interior from the elements, particularly from sunlight, precipitation, and wind, and of modifying a home to reduce energy consumption and optimize home energy efficiency. more >>
LED Saving Solutions