What things could we do for conservation increase energy efficenecy standards?
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In other word,what are some of the ways we can curtail the demand side of energy usage
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In other word,what are some of the ways we can curtail the demand side of energy usage
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Create more energy efficient appliances
Use passive heating and cooling (ie. black tiled pools, white roofs, trees blocking direct sunlight)
Fix leaks that lets out heat/cool air
Xeriscape landscaping
Using renewable energy (ie. wind, solar, dam, and ocean wave power)
Low power use governmental bonuses
Higher nonrenewable energy taxes
Higher water cost
Comment by Bridget — October 5, 2008 @ 1:56 am
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Comment by Beth B — October 7, 2008 @ 7:37 am
* insulate houses more efficiently
* require energy efficient appliances
* passive heating and cooling
* landscape education to create a more comfortable environment
For the top ten tips on how to save energy, see
Comment by lisetrise — October 7, 2008 @ 10:50 pm