People who first drove their cars with every aerodynamic advantage in mind, while shifting into neutral to use only the power of gravity to propel their vehicle down every hill, were among the pioneers to lay claim to the nickname of "hypermiler". They understood the importance of reducing the mass of their car, so they removed spare tires, … [Read More...]
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Questions about Solar That You Forgot to Ask
The promise of solar power is definitely an exciting one. It means you'll save energy and you can lower your carbon footprint at the same time. However, a lot goes into purchasing, installing and using solar power, which means you may have some … [Continue Reading...]
Do you think Solar Panels look good?
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Could we use Old Cell Phones to Power our Homes…our Cars?
Billions of cell phones have been produced in the last few decades. When we purchase a new phone, most of use don't trade-in the old one or sell it to a place like Gazelle. Sure, a small fraction of those old phones are recycled. All of their tiny … [Continue Reading...]
Slow the Destruction of your Equipment and Stop Wasting Energy
A variable frequency drive (also known as a variable speed drive/VSD or VFD) is a type of electronic controller that adjusts the speed of an electric motor. The variable frequency drive works by varying the motor input frequency and voltage. The … [Continue Reading...]
8 Great Money Saving Gift Finds for Eco-Freaks!
We've found a great selection of unique items to help you make your gift giving so much easier. These great eco friendly gifts are perfect for the green living, eco friendly person in your life and they're cool enough for the person that doesn't care … [Continue Reading...]
Why are Lithium Ion Batteries Exploding?
If you pay attention to headlines it's likely that you've seen that Li-ion or "lithium" batteries are causing big problems with the Samsung Note 7 phone. The issue has become so serious, that airlines are banning the use of the phone on flights and … [Continue Reading...]
No Pests, No Dirt, No Worries…Bring the Garden Indoors!
You probably make eating fresh and healthy food a priority, but that's not always an easy goal to live by. While we all know that fresh vegetables are an important part of any healthy diet, most of the time it's hard to find out where our fresh … [Continue Reading...]
Buyer’s Guide: Know the Difference in Electric Cars before you Sign the Paperwork
If you're looking for ways to both help the environment and save money by reducing your everyday living expenses, then an energy efficient car might be a smart purchase for you. For that reason, energy efficient electric cars are a becoming … [Continue Reading...]
Insteon LED Light Bulb: The Smartest Bulb in the World!
Home automation is rapidly moving from the realm of science fiction to reality. Imagine arriving home in the evening and with a tap on a smartphone your entryway is instantly lit, before you step our of your car. Insteon, a leader in the home … [Continue Reading...]
Mr. Beams Remote Controlled Battery Powered Motion Sensing LED Path Light Review
Mr. Beams MB542 Remote Controlled Battery Powered Motion Sensing LED Path Lights are perfect for providing your home with yard security and plenty of lighting around your fence, deck, pool, garden, shrubs, flower beds and walkways. The lights have … [Continue Reading...]
XTG Premium Solar Charger: Portable Power from the Sun
The XTG Premium Solar Charger is a portable power storage unit that can make it easier and cheaper for you to charge a variety of devices, such as cell phones, iPods or other electronic gadgets. This charger is perfect if you're on the road and need … [Continue Reading...]
