Sustainable Energy

How To Cut Energy Costs, And Reduce Your Carbon Footprint

April 7, 2011 John Melanson Green Living, Holistic Lifestyle, Sustainable Energy, 0

affiliate program Rather than whine about how miserable the current outlook for our environment is, you can actually make a lot of difference by starting your own conservation revolution at home. Apart from implementing your own green initiatives at home, it would also help if you write or call your congressmen and senators and ask [...]

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Solar Energy As An Alternative Energy Source

September 1, 2010 John Melanson Solar, Sustainable Energy, 0

In this time of diminishing fossil fuels and the trend toward renewable energy, solar energy has once again taken the forefront of people’s interest. More people are installing solar panels on their homes now, than ever before. Solar energy is the light and the heat from the sun. Solar energy is free and its supplies [...]

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10 Most Effective Ways to Save Energy in Your Home

July 7, 2010 John Melanson Life, Sustainable Energy, 0

According to the Northeast Sustainable Energy Association there are many ways that we can all do our parts to save energy in our homes. Image via Wikipedia The typical usage in a New England home looks something like this: 61% goes to heating the interior space in our homes. 4% goes to Air Conditioning that [...]

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“Hands Across the Sand” Sat. June 26, 2010

June 23, 2010 John Melanson Announcements, Holistic Lifestyle, Sustainable Energy, 0

This Saturday, June 26, 2010 Cape Cod Holistic will be hosting a local display of support for the national campaign to put an end to offshore oil drilling known as: HANDS ACROSS THE SAND Hands Across the Sand is a movement made of people from all walks of life and across all political affiliations. This [...]

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Going Green: Advantages Of A Green Business

June 13, 2010 John Melanson Green Business, Sustainable Energy, 0

Image via Wikipedia For the last few years, there’s been quite a bit of hype on “going green“, whether it is about turning our homes or our businesses more environmentally friendly. Businesses are transforming into “green” businesses for different reasons. There are different studies, like the study conducted & published by Retail Systems Research which [...]

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