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Turn off the AC when you leave for the day. Contrary to popular belief, this method uses less electricity than having the AC constantly maintain a cool temperature! Your savings can easily pay for the cost of a thermostat (as little as $50) in the first year by varying the temperature just a few degrees at night or when you're away. Just think of the savings over 5 or 10 years!

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It Starts with a Seed

Featured | Monday, February 13th, 2012 01:06 pm GMT -5

By Lynda Pupo Even with many people trying to buy local, a large footprint is created by trucking food from the farm to the table.  Imagine if you could grow some of that food in your own yard no matter the size of your lot. I moved from a… Continue →

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Headlines | Monday, November 28th, 2011 12:17 pm GMT -5

Snow Shoveling

When one shovels snow one thinks of back problems and slipping. Another urban legend tells of heart attacks. Urban legend warns shoveling snow causes heart attacks, and the legend seems all too accurate, especially for male wintery excavators with a… Continue →

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Headlines | Monday, November 28th, 2011 12:17 pm GMT -5

Australia setting up world’s largest marine preserve

Australia moved to set up the world's biggest marine park on Friday to protect vast areas of the Coral Sea off the country's northeast coast and the site of fierce naval battles during World War II. Environment Minister Tony Burke said the… Continue →

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Monday, November 28th, 2011 12:17 pm GMT -5

Mexican farmers suffer worst drought in 70 years

Mexico is being battered its worst drought in seven decades, which has devastated farm life and is expected to continue into next year. The lack of rainfall has affected almost 70 percent of the country and northern states like Coahuila, San Luis… Continue →

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Monday, November 28th, 2011 12:16 pm GMT -5

A Better Nano Battery

Renewable energy such as solar has a basic problem: No sun , no power. In order to make it more usable the Power must be stored for off peak use when the sun does not shine. Batteries though die when repeatedly recharged. Stanford researchers have… Continue →

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Monday, November 28th, 2011 12:16 pm GMT -5

EU says climate pact not enough, wants deal by 2015

DURBAN (Reuters) – The world needs a far more ambitious plan to cut emissions of planet-warming greenhouse gases than the Kyoto Protocol, European Union climate negotiators said Monday, calling for a global deal to be reached by 2015 and in place by… Continue →

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