ENERGY STAR Hotels for Work, Play, and the Holidays
By Andrea Schnitzer The cool fall weather signals the beginning of the winter holiday and vacation travel season, and this may include a hotel stay for you or your family and friends. This year my...
View ArticleReplacing Your HVAC System?
By Abigail Daken Several of my coworkers have asked me for tips when they are thinking of replacing their HVAC (heating, cooling and air conditioning) system. Each situation is different, and it can be...
View ArticleGoing Green with the Girl Scouts
By Brittney Gordon I am lucky enough to have great memories from childhood, and some of the most memorable moments come from my days as a Girl Scout. Every week my mom would dress me up in my brownie...
View ArticleEnergy Independence Day
By Steve Donohue Seventeen years ago when my wife and I went house shopping, we looked for a home with large kitchen windows that would let the sun stream in because I knew this would help heat the...
View ArticleClean Those Filters!
Haga clic en la imagen para unirse a la conversación en nuestro blog en español... ¡No olvide de suscribirse! By Lina Younes With the record temperatures that blanketed the country recently, I’m sure...
View ArticleCollege – An Opportunity To Live Green!
By Lily Rau During this back to school season I have been reflecting on my college experience and the different places I called home. I lived in the dorms my first year and then moved to apartments off...
View ArticleCampus RainWorks Challenge Competition
By Nancy Stoner Last October I visited the Department of Energy’s Solar Decathlon, a competition for college and university students throughout the country and the world to design environmentally...
View ArticlePutting Faith in Energy Efficiency
By Evonne Marzouk “Stewardship in our Faith Traditions Panel” at the Greening America’s Congregations through Energy Efficiency event at the White House last Thursday featured, from left, Rohan Patel,...
View ArticlePartnership for Sustainable Communities: Four Years of Helping Communities...
Join us for the Partnership for Sustainable Communities Twitter Town Hall on Monday, June 17, at 1:30 PM ET. Posted online by HUD, DOT and EPA on respective websites. By Bob Perciasepe, Maurice Jones,...
View ArticleEnergy Savings Start At Home
Haga clic en la imagen para unirse a la conversación en nuestro blog en español… ¡No olvide de suscribirse! By Lina Younes Just this week I received my home electric bill. When I saw the envelope I...
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