]> http://www.greenedia.com/tags/energy-conservation Blog Articles Tagged with 'energy-conservation' at http://www.greenedia.com en http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/154577?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-conservation Shortly before Christmas, on December 23, 2008, the Virginia State Corporation Commission approved the Virginia Natural Gas conservation and ratemaking efficiency plan. Under this program, a host of new energy conservation programs will be implement... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/154577?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-conservation Fri, 02 Jan 2009 16:55:20 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/watchdog-earth/153892?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-conservation My Jewish friends will be lighting their third Chanukah candle tonight, their menorahs re-enacting a miracle long ago when a cruse of oil enough for one night lasted for eight.Modern interpretation of the story can find an environmental theme -- co... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/watchdog-earth/153892?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-conservation Tue, 23 Dec 2008 07:30:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-strides/153752?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-conservation A roaring fireplace definitely seems warm and inviting on cold winter nights, but many older fireplaces are only 10% efficient! How does improved comfort, energy conservation, reduced energy costs, reduced noise, and improved indoor air quality sou... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-strides/153752?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-conservation Mon, 22 Dec 2008 11:17:18 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/the-green-skeptic/153505?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-conservation Image via WikipediaClean tech investments have been hammered lately, driven down by the economic depression and demand-destruction prices for oil. Less green to spend; less incentive to spend it on green.It will take a while to recover. And, even tho... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/the-green-skeptic/153505?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-conservation Sun, 21 Dec 2008 23:49:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/152611?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-conservation By Lester R. BrownAt a time when major U.S. companies are announcing job layoffs almost daily, the renewable energy industry is hiring new workers every day to build wind farms, install rooftop solar arrays, and build solar thermal and geothermal pow... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/152611?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-conservation Sat, 13 Dec 2008 12:38:53 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-home-building/150705?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-conservation I just discovered some valuable free software that can help you save lots of energy at home while also saving some big bucks! Bill Clark, of Bar X Software, is the genius behind the code. He is a Mechanical Engineer who has been working in this field... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-home-building/150705?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-conservation Sat, 22 Nov 2008 11:31:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-break/150165?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-conservation The City of Toronto has launched two funds that will make it easier for schools, churches, hospitals and other not-for-profit sectors to reduce their carbon footprint.The $42 million Toronto Energy Conservation Fund and the $20 million Toronto Green ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-break/150165?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-conservation Tue, 18 Nov 2008 08:55:53 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/149706?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-conservation By Guest authorThis is a guest post by Gary Gardner and Michael Renner, senior researchers with the Worldwatch Institute, an environmental research organization based in Washington, D.C. ----- When leaders of the 20 largest economies gather i... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/149706?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-conservation Fri, 14 Nov 2008 12:49:27 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/worldwatch-institute/148971?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-conservation By Gary Gardner and Michael Renner, Senior Researchers When leaders of the 20 largest economies gather in Washington this week, a centerpiece of their deliberations should be a Global Green Deal that capitalizes on the current economic crisis to buil... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/worldwatch-institute/148971?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-conservation Wed, 12 Nov 2008 12:06:18 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-tech-blog/148521?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-conservation by Richard T. StuebiIn a recent story, CNN profiled the new home of Bill and Sharon Kastrinos.154 square feet. That's right, 154 square feet. Actually, it's 98 square feet downstairs, plus a 56 square foot loft upstairs. The closet -- well, that's in... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-tech-blog/148521?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-conservation Mon, 10 Nov 2008 11:15:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/148264?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-conservation In a conversation the other night, a friend made the point that it is a natural tendency of politicians everywhere to put off action, to make plans that their successors will be trusted to implement, to delay change until it costs as little political... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/148264?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-conservation Sun, 09 Nov 2008 16:55:13 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/147333?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-conservation Tackling environmental challenges - like global warming - will likely be at the forefront of our new President-elect's agenda. After eight years of the most anti-environment administration in our history, there will be a lot to do to better care ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/147333?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-conservation Wed, 05 Nov 2008 15:54:44 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/147779?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-conservation Tackling environmental challenges - like global warming - will likely be at the forefront of our new President-elect's agenda. After eight years of the most anti-environment administration in our history, there will be a lot to do to better care ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/147779?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-conservation Wed, 05 Nov 2008 15:54:44 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/147063?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-conservation Here's a little about what this week's historic election may mean for smart growth, sustainable development, and metropolitan America, based on Barack Obama's statements and literature. There is ample reason to believe that the president-elect ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/147063?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-conservation Tue, 04 Nov 2008 23:21:23 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/147256?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-conservation Here's a little about what this week's historic election may mean for smart growth, sustainable development, and metropolitan America, based on Barack Obama's statements and literature. There is ample reason to believe that the president-elect ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/147256?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-conservation Tue, 04 Nov 2008 23:21:23 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/147016?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-conservation Last week at a partnership meeting with the Organization of American States (OAS), NRDC launched a new initiative for energy conservation called Relighting the Americas. Working in concert with OAS is an important part of NRDC's dedication to work wi... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/147016?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-conservation Tue, 04 Nov 2008 15:57:13 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/147258?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-conservation Last week at a partnership meeting with the Organization of American States (OAS), NRDC launched a new initiative for energy conservation called Relighting the Americas. Working in concert with OAS is an important part of NRDC's dedication to work wi... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/147258?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-conservation Tue, 04 Nov 2008 15:57:13 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/145420?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-conservation By Lester R. Brown Over the last few years the nuclear industry has used concerns about climate change to argue for a nuclear revival. Although industry representatives may have convinced some political leaders that this is a good idea, there is li... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sustainablog/145420?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-conservation Wed, 29 Oct 2008 17:47:06 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/143937?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-conservation Recently, as I enthusiastically explained to my mother the work that I am doing with the Natural Resources Defense Council punctuating the importance of energy policy in the future administration, she looked at me with a smirk and responded, Honey, ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/143937?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-conservation Thu, 23 Oct 2008 11:13:43 -0400 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/144117?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-conservation Recently, as I enthusiastically explained to my mother the work that I am doing with the Natural Resources Defense Council punctuating the importance of energy policy in the future administration, she looked at me with a smirk and responded, Honey, ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/144117?rsstype=tag&tag=energy-conservation Thu, 23 Oct 2008 11:13:43 -0400