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I-Tyng D.
A three part series by markp0177 telling us how to build our own solar panels. I haven't tried this one but it is definitely on my list!
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John R.
This version of the soda can solar heater is the simplest model I've seen, requires no drilling or adhesive on the cans and, according to the OP, gets pretty good results.
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Sierra Club was founded almost 120 years ago with the mission of protecting wildlife and habitats by advocating clean energy use and encouraging Americans to live eco-friendly lifestyles. Sierra Club Oregon Chairman Wes Kempfer is
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John R.
  If you have an older appliance, you can use a power-controlling device to reduce the energy consumption of the appliance's electric motor.
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John R.
  If you're trying to decide whether to invest in a more energy-efficient appliance or you'd like to determine your electricity loads, you may want to estimate appliance energy consumption. Formula for Estimating Energy
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Charlevoix, Mich., sits on a stretch of land between Lake Michigan and Lake Charlevoix along the Pine River. It’s a scenic atmosphere that both summer vacationers and local residents have worked to protect, city manager Rob
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  When it comes to shopping for and comparing energy-efficient appliances and home electronics, look for the ENERGY STAR® and EnergyGuide labels.
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John R.
  If you're wondering when you should turn off your personal computer for energy savings, here are some general guidelines to help you make that decision.