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Green Energy News and Views


The Ultimate Guide to Heating your Home Sustainably UK Version
Exerpted from NU-HEAT Printed with permission As we become more aware of the impact our activities have on the planet, it’s natural to...
May 24


Ridwell Recycling Service
by Claire Nimlos How to Recycle More and Reduce Waste in Landfills with Ridwell: A Personal Experience Even families who strive to reduce...
Mar 5


Best of the Best
John's LED lighting John Avenson is our expert on home energy savings at New Energy Colorado. His home was showcased in the latest PBS...
Feb 3


Backup Batteries
Household backup batteries can provide backup power in case of an outage from your electric provider and they also can power your home or...
Jan 2


Energy Saving for the Holidays
Our neighborhood holiday traditions have been energy intensive. One of the worst offenders was incandescent Christmas lights. But now we...
Dec 3, 2024


Battery Powered Tools
Have you replaced your gas or electric tools with battery power? What do you think of this trend? My friend Angela writes: "I read Zen...
Nov 3, 2024


Camping in a Tesla Y Long Range
By Ellen Dibble We completed a 2500 mile trip camping overnight in our new Tesla in June. It was very successful.This was our first long...
Oct 10, 2024


Solar Power Panel Buyer Beware!
This experience was from Texas but it could happen to you! by Wes Geary Solar is wonderful and it can save consumers money if purchased...
Jul 15, 2024


Now We’re “Cooking with Sunshine”!
By Angela Kantola I cooked on gas stoves for five decades. I loved the precision of gas. In fact, I hated the few electric stoves that I...
Jul 2, 2024


Retrofitting with a Heat Pump
Todd from AEBuilding Systems http://aebuildingsystems.com has given permission for us to repost his whole house heat pump retrofit....
May 8, 2024
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