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How Living Roofs Improve Solar Panel Performance

October 9th, 2012 | by Guest Contributor

Both green roofs and solar panels have their own set of unique benefits making them well worth consideration on their own. Now with new [&hellip


5 Ways to Keep Warm During a Power Outage

November 3rd, 2011 | by Vivian Nelson Melle

While having an emergency kit with candles, a NOAA weather radio and other essentials is important, you must also know how to keep toasty. Here are 5 ways to keep warm when you lose power


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10 Houseplants That Clean Indoor Air

September 26th, 2011 | by Sonya Kanelstrand

Until recently, nobody suspected there could be anything like indoor air pollution. With the development of technology and the better insulation of buildings in the past decades to save heating costs and to conserve energy, the air indoors gradually grew more stagnant allowing for common household pollutants to accumulate and in turn affect our health.


Formaldehyde Listed as Carcinogen

June 12th, 2011 | by Karen Lee

The government issued a warning on Friday about two common chemicals. It also added a botanical to the list of carcinogens. What do these two chemicals do and how are they classified by the National Toxicology Program that issued the report


DOE Shows The South How To Save Energy

May 21st, 2010 | by Susan Kraemer

Tennessee has the second highest energy consumption in the nation due to its lack of energy efficiency in state building [&hellip



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