The other day I was looking for a product to help a client whose historic building was suffering from increased cooling costs since heat was being retained in its brick facade. I searched to find out how historic buildings were built to combat heat gain problems in the summer since so many older buildings were […]
Residential Electricity Bill Decrease by Constellation Energy Plan Choice
[podcast]http://www.green-talk.com/podcasts/constellation.mp3[/podcast] Remember when the phone industry was deregulated and all the sudden there was competition in the market decreasing your phone bill? What about your residential electricity bill? Is your state deregulated and thus opened to competitive residential electricity rates from other vendors? In fact, my state, New Jersey, has been deregulated since 1999. However, there […]
BP Clean up the F’in Gulf says UnF’ktheGulf.com
There is nothing like a great video that tells it like it is on a Monday morning. UnF–kTheGulf.com says it all. Kind of like a cup of Joe to get the blood running through your body. In this case, F’in mad blood since our gulf is running black not blue because BP can’t shut the […]
Energy Star Summer Rebates Reduces the Sunburn of Your Utility bill
Anytime I see rebates being offered, I hear the “caching, caching” sound of money going back to my reader’s pockets. So, in the mail box today I received the following from the New Jersey’s Clean Energy Program™Rebates and Promotions: “Based on the success of the recent ENERGY STAR® appliance promotion in April, additional rebates […]
Green News for 6.27.2010: Urine, Carbon Nanotubes, and LCD Waste Uses
Photo by Fernando de Sousa. Here are the green links for this week! I have to say, the news get more interesting every week. In the links are articles ranging from the environmental impact of nuclear, introduction of new electric/hybrid cars to how LCD waste could prevent bacterial infections. What is this world going to […]
PSEG, EEI Award Recipient, Aggressively Combates Climate Control
On June 14, 2010, Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG), a New Jersey utility, was the recipient of the 2010 Edison Award presented by the Edison Electric Institute (EEI.) Watch PSEG’s submission video of how they are grabbing climate change by the tail and never letting go. Now, for those of you who know PSEG as […]