Everybody wants to save the planet. You’ve been working hard to reduce your energy consumption. You’ve probably even switched all of your lamps over to LED light bulbs. But you can’t shake that nagging feeling that you could do more. What else can you do? Downsize Instead of a large house [...]

Approximately one quarter of the UK’s carbon emissions come from the energy used in homes — things like running appliances, lighting, and especially heating. It’s not uncommon for Brits to live in houses that are over 100 years old, and these older homes can be extremely inefficient at retaining warmth, [...]

Unfortunately, many restaurant owners do not realize that each time they open their doors for business, they are unknowing guzzling energy, throwing away profits and polluting the environment. Whether you are designing a new restaurant and re-designing an existing restaurant, going green and changing a few daily behaviors can reduce [...]

We love our homes and spend our hard-earned money kitting them out with all the latest mod-cons. But often homeowners neglect their energy efficiency options, even though they could potentially save you thousands in utility bills each year. So take the time to look at these online tools for energy [...]

So it was only a short few years ago that we were told we must do everything possible to reduce the amount of energy we are using to conserve the environment following the 2000s energy crisis. In our initial attempts to reduce our own carbon footprint, many ideas were thrown [...]

As the harsh reality of global warming continues to strike fear and suffering on a frighteningly consistent basis in the form of natural disasters, it’s about time we acknowledge our role as the most intelligent species on the planet and play our part more seriously. Fortunately, putting your environmentally conscious [...]

What with pressure from governments and society in general to reduce our carbon footprints as much as we can it is unsurprising that so much weird and wonderful advice is put forward as the latest innovative method of saving energy. Like with most things that require work and commitment, there [...]

According to an analysis made by the Department of Energy, over half of the electricity used by U.S. industry today is consumed by motor driven equipment. With greater emphasis being placed on the reduction of energy consumption today, the invention of VFDs (variable frequency drives) has made a major contribution [...]

The world of building has placed an onus on green solutions for building like never before and the advent of the green home is upon us at last. Future homes will offer a range of innovations that will mean they are significantly more energy efficient and vastly greener than the [...]

If you have embraced eco-friendly living, it is possible to take that mentality on vacation with you. Across the country, there are a number of amazing green hotels to patronize.