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Ed Begley, Jr., Talks Sidewalk Paving, Eco Trendsetting, and More 9 Nov 2009 IN LIVING WITH ED \| COMMENTS Actor and environmental activist Ed Begley Jr. helps readers tackle problems of new sidewalks, eco-frustration, and tankless hot water heaters.+ READ MORE	{ }
8 Ways Going Green at Home Will Save You Money 5 Nov 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS When it comes to investing, there aren't many sure things, especially in our current economic climate. While Wall Street has been a roller coaster ride lately, investing in efficiency upgrades in your home isn't subject to the mood swings of nervous investors, and, done properly, will always save...+ READ MORE	{ }
5 Green Improvements That Will Add Value to Your Home 28 Oct 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS When you own a house, there may seem like a never-ending list of things you want to improve, whether cosmetic -- like finally replacing peeling wallpaper or adding a splash of color with new paint -- or more functional, as with more insulation in the attic, or a more efficient heating...+ READ MORE	{ }
11 Common Sense Low Energy Cooking Tips 26 Oct 2009 IN FOOD & HEALTH \| COMMENTS Reducing the amount of energy you use to cook food can be good both for the planet and for your wallet. Here are many low energy cooking tips.+ READ MORE	{ }
Solar Heating Guide 25 Oct 2009 IN GREEN-MATERIALS-GUIDE \| COMMENTS Solar is the low-hanging fruit of home heating; there is lots of it, the technology is getting cheaper every day and you can even do it yourself.+ READ MORE	{ }
Low-Tech Air Conditioning Guide 25 Oct 2009 IN GREEN-MATERIALS-GUIDE \| COMMENTS In the world before air conditioning, there were lots of things people did to keep cool. Unfortunately we seem to have forgotten most of them.+ READ MORE	{ }
Electric Heating Guide 25 Oct 2009 IN GREEN-MATERIALS-GUIDE \| COMMENTS Electricity is expensive to make and transport, but it is our most flexible energy source, able to run just about anything from our lights to computers. But does it make any sense to use for heating? If you take a systems approach, perhaps it can.+ READ MORE	{ }
Radiant Floor Heating Guide 25 Oct 2009 IN GREEN-MATERIALS-GUIDE \| COMMENTS Radiant flooring: it is comfortable, clean and saves energy. But it is expensive, slow to react and if anything ever goes wrong.....+ READ MORE	{ }
Natural Gas Heating Guide 25 Oct 2009 IN GREEN-MATERIALS-GUIDE \| COMMENTS Natural Gas is the most common heating fuel in urban areas of North America; it is the cleanest fossil fuel (50% less CO2 produced per unit of heat than coal). But is it a green way to heat?+ READ MORE	{ }
Pellet and Wood Stoves Guide 25 Oct 2009 IN GREEN-MATERIALS-GUIDE \| COMMENTS When energy prices were really high a few years ago, many people switched to wood and pellet stoves. Some even say they are carbon neutral. But are they really?+ READ MORE	{ }
The Passive House Guide 25 Oct 2009 IN GREEN-MATERIALS-GUIDE \| COMMENTS You really can't talk about heating and cooling a house independently from talking about the house itself; they work together as a system. The best example of this is the Passive House: It is designed so that it barely needs any heat at all.+ READ MORE	{ }
Solar Air Conditioning Guide 25 Oct 2009 IN FEATURE \| COMMENTS Solar powered air conditioning is the holy grail of cooling; you need it most when it is hot and sunny.+ READ MORE	{ }
Geothermal Heat Pump Guide 25 Oct 2009 IN GREEN-MATERIALS-GUIDE \| COMMENTS It really shouldn't be called Geothermal; that should be reserved for volcanoes and geysers. But that is what everyone is doing these days. It is popular and efficient because it moves heat instead of making it, which is a lot more efficient. Really, it is a form of solar power, picking up energy...+ READ MORE	{ }
Electricity Monitoring at Home Saves Energy on Gadget Use 19 Oct 2009 IN TECH & TRANSPORT \| COMMENTS Our gadgets and gizmos use a lot of electricity in our homes, but by monitoring our energy usage, we can save money and help the environment.+ READ MORE	{ }
Would You Pay a Quarter a Day to See the US Become the Global Leader on Clean Energy? 15 Oct 2009 IN WORK & CONNECT \| COMMENTS 23 cents a day. That's what it would cost to begin to transform America into a global leader in innovation.+ READ MORE	{ }

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