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EnergyStar ratings systems may be in need of major updates
In a sea of energy-guzzling consumer products, the government's EnergyStar sticker is a beacon of light for many energy-conscious consumers. But that little blue square with a star on it might not be so bright after all, ...
Oct 05, 2009 |
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'Conserve, conserve, conserve': A megawatt saved is better than a megawatt made
With the worlds energy needs growing rapidly, can zero-carbon energy options be scaled up enough to make a significant difference? How much of a dent can these alternatives make in the worlds total energy usage ov ...
Technology / Energy & Green Tech
Oct 28, 2011 |
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There is a solution to energy-gulping always-on TV boxes
So your TV show's over. You pick up the remote and press the button. Everything's off, right?
Technology / Energy & Green Tech
Jul 13, 2011 |
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Factory is where our computers eat up most energy
(PhysOrg.com) -- Home and office energy conservation must focus on more than developing computers, appliances and other electronics that require less power to operate. Engineers say there are big energy-efficiency ...
Technology / Energy & Green Tech
Apr 14, 2011 |
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The 22.8-year switch: GE's Energy Smart LED
As the common household incandescent bulb marches towards extinction (they'll be completely phased out in the U.S. by 2014), the "battle of the bulb" heats up with CFLs, LEDs, and a new long-lasting contender, ...
Technology / Energy & Green Tech
Dec 20, 2010 |
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SAMSUNG Sets New Standards, Breaks Boundaries with Latest Lineup of Blu-ray Players
Samsung Electronics today unveiled its 2010 lineup of Blu-ray players, reaching new frontiers in delivering quality HD home entertainment. Standing out among the four-player lineup is the winner of the 2010 ...
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Jan 08, 2010 |
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EarthTalk: What are some low-cost ways to make a home green?
Dear EarthTalk: What are some simple low-cost improvements I can do to my home to make it greener? (Stefan Lonce, via e-mail)
Aug 11, 2009 |
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A new refrigerator could save you cool cash
Is your refrigerator eating you out of house and home? Chances are, if it's more than 10 years old, it's gulping enough energy to put a serious hurt on your wallet.
Technology / Energy & Green Tech
Mar 30, 2009 |
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Keeping old appliances leaves owners out in the cold
Holding on to an old refrigerator until it dies might seem economical, but most likely it costs consumers more money than it saves because older refrigerators can consume as much as twice the energy of newer ...
Sep 22, 2005 |
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