We use solar durable screens made by Ludvig Svensson to keep greenhouses cool. These are nylon woven screening with mylar woven in for heat reflection. They work very well. About …
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Are there any municipalities or regional governmental agencies out there that have collaborated with contractors from a particular industry (e.g. irrigation contractors…
This may be a little petty, but I'm wondering if anyone has information about how much energy is utilized by the lazy old elevator? I work in a tall city building and it drives me…
I'm working with a local technical college on the development of a curriculum for local builders to make their products green. I'm familiar with LEED and the National Association …
I am teaching an on-line class on the basics of sustainability, and one of the three projects will be "greening" a local business (making it more sustainable). We use the Angry Tr…
Seeking good resources on how much energy is used for a number of less-familiar daily office and residential energy uses. This would be used for comparing a little-understood ener…
Florida DEP has recently posted a press release on compact fluorescent lamp usage and spill clean up. Our lab also did a modeling study to show how quickly mercury vapors can be e…
The Canadian Medical Association Journal has published an article about CFL bulbs and mercury. It's in response to recent worries from consumers regarding the health effects of CF…
I would like to provide the manager of my gym (and ultimately the owner of a pretty large chain here in Canada) with some information on energy efficiency in gyms. I've met some r…
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This is a very interesting idea...that a black background on your home page takes less energy to display on a computer. Check out http://www.blackle.com - the b…