- Energy
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 10th, 2014
US Announces New Energy Efficiency Standards for Motors, Coolers, and Freezers
The new standards are expected to reduce carbon pollution, help cut electricity bills
- Energy
- By Laura Sinpetru
- March 1st, 2014
Renewables Found to Help Australia Limit Electricity Costs in Extreme Heat
Report says green energy sources proved especially helpful during this year's heat waves
- Research & Tech
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 21st, 2014
Light-Activated Curtains Promise to Slash Electricity Costs
The curtains are the brainchild of researchers at the University of California, Berkeley
- Energy
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 9th, 2014
Phillips Launches New LED Tube, Says It Cuts Energy Use by over 40%
The new LED light is meant to replace fluorescent lighting tubes
- Energy
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 6th, 2012
Smart Battery Stores Cheap Electricity, Releases It When Costs Increase
These batteries are meant to cut down on a building’s electricity costs
- Research & Tech
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 29th, 2012
“Light Pipes” Channel Sunlight Just Like Water Pipes Channel Water
These innovative pipes can easily bring natural light indoors, reduce energy costs
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 22nd, 2012
Britain's Greenest Couple Has Monthly Electricity Bills of Just ₤3
The couple has spent serious amounts of money on greening up their lifestyle
- Energy
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 29th, 2012
Coal Is What Powers Germany's Transition from Nuclear to Renewables
The country builds 23 new coal-fired plants, supposedly to control the cost of electricity
- Energy
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 4th, 2012
Report Argues Australia’s Green Energy Will Soon Be Cheaper Than Coal
The country is expected to witness a major shift in energy policies and production