Tag Archives: energy

How Ike Saved Cents

Posted on September 23, 2008 by Eco Rock

In the height of hurricane season, it seems proper to feel a bit humbled by natural forces.  Forces that in spite of our best technologies we are unable to control or even marginally predict.  While the damage in comparison to … Continue reading →

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Earth [h]our

Posted on March 28, 2008 by Health Patio

Shadow of moon upon earth during eclipse Voluntarily plunging into an hour of darkness….no, this isn’t a thrill-seekers adrenaline boost. It is Andy Ridley’s idea for raising awareness about global warming. Some 2.2 million people participated in last year’s ‘Earth … Continue reading →

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Daylight (Energy) Savings

Posted on March 12, 2008 by Eco Rock

Still trying into the hour spring forward? So are environmental researchers! Traditionally, daylight saving has been seen as a positive switch for the environment because of the decreased need for artificial lighting, which, with small appliances, accounts for 25% of … Continue reading →

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Google going green(-ish)

Posted on October 31, 2007 by Health Patio

Is it noblesse oblige or something more that is driving Google to a leading role toward a greener tomorrow? I’d love to see Google’s name on this list – there’s some impressive names already there. Like Shaklee, climate neutral since … Continue reading →

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