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LED Christmas Lights for a Greener Holiday

LED Christmas Lights for a Greener Holiday

One way of making your Christmas season greener is by using LED Christmas lights instead of conventional Christmas lights. They are easy to find as most stores sell LED Christmas lights if they sell Christmas lights at all. Yup, it’s beginning to look like a green Christmas for everyone.

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Eco-Friendly Gift Ideas

Eco-Friendly Gift Ideas

Green gadgets can serve as creative and imaginative gifts – if inconventional ones. How about foldable portable cardboard speakers, or a hurricane lamp that runs on hand-crank power? If you’re looking for something innovative and environmentally friendly for this Christmas, these videos should serve to give you at least a few good ideas.

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Earth Friendly Christmas Light Organization and Storage

Earth Friendly Christmas Light Organization and Storage

The Christmas Season has officially begun and it’s time for us to start thinking about eco-friendly holiday options. “Stor-Em” Christmas lights provide an eco-friendly way to store and lay out your Christmas lights – the video explains why.

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When Winter Returns, Cut Energy While Staying Warm

Using a small and efficient space heater instead of central heating can save a lot of money by allowing you to heat localized areas while appropriately neglecting others. There is no point in heating your living room when you are sleeping is there? Well, maybe you’ve been kicked out of the bedroom, but that advice [...]

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Smart Power Strips Can Save the Planet, Your Wallet, and Your Computer

If you use a computer at home, you need a smart power strip.
Along with your desktop computer you probably have all sorts of peripheral devices hooked up as well.  If you’re like most people, you probably realize the day after turning your computer off for the night that you didn’t actually power down one thing [...]

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Pumping the Heat Without All the Energy

I’ve had enough with the ebb and flow of the world’s volatile oil markets, causing the price of home heating oil to bounce around like a tweety bird. There is nothing worse than being faced with purchasing $4 a gallon heating oil or freezing to death. At that price -10 degrees becomes sweater weather. [...]

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Free Energy Saving Shower Kit From ShowerSmart

If you live in Great Britain you’re in luck, as a major water and energy saving device is available to you from the governmet—totally free.
It’s called ShowerSmart. It is a relatively new device created by a green manufacturer that aims to conserve water while you shower. In fact, the device claims to save the average [...]

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Solar Powered Air Conditioners Coming To US Homes (Soon!)

Even though we are nearing the end of Summer, in many cities and states heat is still bearing down at full throttle.
And most homes in the US use air conditioners to cool off. In fact, most Americans use air conditioners to the tune of 16% of the total energy in the US. So obviously this [...]

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Don’t underestimate the value of hot water

Electric water boilers are rapidly growing in popularity.  Primarily because these nifty appliances prove that green gadgets can be better not only to the environment and to your wallet, but also to your lifestyle.
Heating water with an electric water boiler is faster and more energy efficient than using your electric or gas stove.  This is [...]

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Wireless OLED Wall Clock

This is an ingenious way to keep time. It’s black or white relative to the amount of light in the room. The perfect solution for the standard boring digital wall clocks, the Black & White Clock can be stuck to any surface and displays the time using energy-efficient Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLED). Depending [...]

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