Archive for November, 2009
Wednesday, November 25th, 2009
Nicole Schubert asked: Cold and flu season is here, conjuring up visions of fevers, aches, pains, bed rest, tissues and chicken soup.No one likes to be sick but it's hard to control whether or not you'll come in contact with the cold and flu culprits: unhealthy germs floating through the ...
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Tuesday, November 24th, 2009
Ricky asked: A. The kinetic energy of the gasoline is converted to heat, then to kinetic energy of the car.
B. The stored energy of the gasoline is converted to heat, and then to the stored energy of the car.
C. The kinetic energy ...
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Tuesday, November 24th, 2009
Adedamilola A asked: What percentage of energy do electrical appliances use when on standy? I'm aware that energy is still being used when a tv or set top box is on standby; but some quaters are peddling info bout energy being used when an appliance eg phone charger or hair ...
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Monday, November 23rd, 2009
Nick Tart asked: Thousands of organizations and businesses are going the extra mile and spending the extra dollar to buy utility-scale energy from renewable resources. So much so that the United States E.P.A. (Environmental Protection Agency) compiles a quarterly list of the top green power companies from their Green Power ...
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Sunday, November 22nd, 2009
Paige Green asked: According to the Australian Burean of Statistics, around 56 per cent of Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions are generated from the home. While it is important that we pressure business and government for sustainable initiatives, some of the easiest changes can be made in our own dwellings. From ...
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Sunday, November 22nd, 2009
Joseph Toth asked: Green Energy: Its Time to Use it nowAuthor: Joseph TothGreen Energy: Its Time To Use It Now At the present time when electricity and other utilities are skyrocketing, this is the perfect time to stop talking about green energy and start using it. Here in Wisconsin, we have a ...
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Saturday, November 21st, 2009
Green Rewards asked: Here’s our essential guide to skiing and snowboarding the green waySkiing and snowboarding are not the obvious choice for an eco-friendly traveller. After all, air flights, luxury spas and hacking your way through the pristine snow are a far cry from a tree-planting camp in Devon.But it ...
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Friday, November 20th, 2009
Max Loodlin asked: Did you know that you can save up to 80% on your energy bill by going green? In just a month you can start saving hundreds of dollars just by creating your own natural energy source. Now is the best time to start going green with the ...
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Thursday, November 19th, 2009
Andy Adams asked: In these days of increased energy costs whether it’s Gas, Oil or Petrol many governments around the world are looking for an alternative that is both cost-effective and kind to our environment. The green issue seems to be the latest concern of the government in the UK ...
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Thursday, November 19th, 2009
Chris Jensen asked: Step one is to hire an energy auditor. We need to turn to the experts, to people who are best at it when we need something done. They could tell you about what is making you poorer by heating and cooling your home as well as other ...
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