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ISSUE: November 15, 2009
Articles about less energy
Sticker Shock
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10-1-2007
Sustainable products will hit you in the wallet harder than conventional ones will, thanks to the age-old law of supply and demand.
Article Excerpts:
... — and thus requires less packaging and
less energy
to ship. What’s the...
Tread Lightly
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10-1-2007
Shrink your carbon footprint and make Mother Earth happy by figuring out where you stand and how to lessen your impact.
Article Excerpts:
...fluorescent bulbs. “They use about 66
less energy
, and they last 10 times longer,” says...
Green With Guilt
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10-1-2007
The words
green
and
guilt
go well together. In a 2007 nationwide poll sponsored by the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies, 81 percent of Americans said they felt a personal responsibility to do something about global warmi...
Article Excerpts:
... in your pocket because you’ll be using
less energy
and water. Reusing items and recycling are...
Inspired By Nature
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2-1-2008
They say that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. If so, Mother Nature should be ecstatic, because scientists around the world are patterning industrial processes and all kinds of everyday products after her designs. Welcome to the field of...
Article Excerpts:
...of industrial equipment that it says uses 30
less energy
.
FLY SILENTLY, LIKE AN OWL. Owls can...
Clean And Sobering
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2-15-2008
After decades of runaway economic expansion, China is confronting the resulting massive pollution problem.
Article Excerpts:
...boom, constructing buildings that require
less energy
can do a lot to improve the environment. More...