Tag Archives: Climate Change
Heating and Cooling your Home
Posted on 17. Sep, 2009 by Grace.
Whenever you heat or cool your house, you use a lot of energy just to make your home comfortable. However, at the same time, you can easily drain twice the energy you need. Experts say that cooling and heating systems are accountable for almost half of the average utility bill – actually, this can easily [...]
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Personal carbon footprint
Posted on 30. Jul, 2009 by Grace.
Environmentalists have been calling on the United States to make an effort in reducing the amount of greenhouse gas emissions the entire nation is releasing into the atmosphere. The federal government, under the leadership of President Barack Obama, has heard this call and promised to make the entire nation green by the end of his [...]
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Solar Power and Current Events
Posted on 28. Jul, 2009 by Grace.
Solar power is harnessing the sun’s energy to produce heat or electricity. There’s been a noticeably fast rate of improvement in this field. The primary reason for this is the issue of climate change. Many people are concerned about the adverse effects this has to the environment, and governments are looking into alternative energy in [...]