The City of Clearwater invites residents, businesses, and interested stakeholders to generate ideas and provide input on ways to increase energy efficiency and reduce greenhouse gases citywide.
annie Mae and Freddie Mac have made it difficult for homeowners to make energy efficient upgrades, demanding that the upgrades be paid in full up front, which is an obstacle for most. This has led to the Federal Housing Finance Agency putting heavy restrictions on loans available for energy efficient upgrades, which in turn has halted the availability of the hundreds of millions in grant funding for PACE
This educational course will provide materials (free compact fluorescent light bulbs to all participants), tips and incentives to help your home become more energy efficient, while maintaining the same comfort level.
The super chain Wal-Mart recently announced their five year plan to cut 20 million metric tons of their greenhouse gas emissions in to reduce their estimated global carbon footprint growth by 150%.
Qualifying Progress Energy Florida customers can reduce their carbon footprint and cut their energy costs all year long by enrolling in EnergyWise a free program that can save participating customers more than $145 annually.
Contributor Lisa Montelione shares about her green home on the Solar Homes Tour and gives information about getting rebates and tax credits for solar installations.
Offshore drilling off Floridas Gulf Coast is now completely unnecessary. There is absolutely no reason to sacrifice our local tourism economy to their oil rigs and pipelines. The oil industry is now making its last desperate grab for our beaches.
Progress Energy is now sharing energy saving information through the social media microblog Twitter. Followers of the new Progress Energy EnergyAdvisors account will receive regular tweets throughout the summer that include practical ways they can save energy and save money on their energy bills.
Energy-efficiency bills will kill the incandescent light bulb... or will they? Some people are instead using this governmental push for efficiency as the kick in the pants they needed to finally stop making outdated products.