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Green Education across the new Global "Green" Economy is increasingly important for small, midsize, and multi-national corporations.
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MADE in AMERICA Panel
State of the Region:
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ENERGY STAR Launchpad
The ENERGY STAR LaunchpadAn Open Letter to the Lighting Industry
Charlie Szoradi is the Chairman and CEO of Independence LED, a Pennsylvania-based commercial lighting company that has developed an LED replacement for fluorescent tubes.
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The LED Tube Challenge
Internal Drivers are a cancer that literally burns the Phosphor that dictates the Specified Color Temperatures. Plus, the burn reduces the output of the light. -
Your Utility Can Help Lighten the Load
Did you know that the average American small business could save as much as $5,000 per year by becoming 25 percent more energy efficient? That’s what a study by the National Small Business Association discovered. It also found that if all small businesses made this effort, greenhouse gas emissions could be reduced by 259 million tons -- or the equivalent of 51 coal-fired power plants!
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Reduce Energy Usage in Your Home - Cool Your Home Naturally
Everyone benefits from people using less energy (besides the utility company’s bottom line), people benefit by reducing their utility cost & the earth and all its inhabitants benefit by having a multitude of positive happenings by reducing our usage.
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Economics of Lighting
Today there are more and more businesses switching to energy efficient lighting. Examples of major companies making that change are Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Caesars Entertainment, The Intercontinental Hotel in San Francisco, Home Depot, etc. So, why the sudden surge in energy efficient lighting retrofits?
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Cut Costs and Go Green with Utility Energy Efficiency Loans
In 2007, San Diego Gas & Electric pioneered an innovative zero percent loan program that allowed businesses as well as institutional and government customers to finance new energy-efficient equipment on their utility bills.
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Anti-Environmental Budget Riders
A significant assault on health and environmental protection is underway in Congress.
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Stay Toasty and Save Energy This Winter
Winter is my favorite season, but that doesn’t mean I enjoy being cold. I appreciate a well-heated home -- and I’m definitely not alone. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, the average American household spends more than $2,200 a year on energy bills, with half of it going towards heating.