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Waste water treatment plant nears completion (The Reedley Exponent)

April 29th, 2009 · No Comments

Photo by Lorie Ham / THE REEDLEY EXPONENT Clarifiers like this one are where sludge is pumped and spun to help it settle before it is eventually hauled to a dump site. The new portion of the plant will take over soon while renovations on the older parts are completed.

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Just One Thing: Recycling Household Items (ABC News)

April 29th, 2009 · No Comments

Decrease landfill waste by recycling mattresses and technotrash.

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How to become more energy-efficient once you’ve picked the low-hanging fruit (Scientific American)

April 29th, 2009 · No Comments

Editor’s Note: Scientific American’s George Musser will be chronicling his experiences installing solar panels in 60-Second Solar. Read his introduction here and see all posts here. As we continue to wait for our solar paperwork to go through to receive the subsidies and loans, I’ve kept looking for ways to save energy, and I’ve come to a sad realization. It looks like we’ve already done most of …

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Rinnai Selects Southwest Sales as Manufacturing Representative (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

April 28th, 2009 · No Comments

PEACHTREE CITY, Ga.—-Rinnai Corporation, one of the world’s leading gas appliance manufacturers, is pleased to announce that it has selected Southwest Sales as its manufacturer’s representative in the states of Texas and Oklahoma with the exception of El Paso, Texas, which will continue to be serviced by MJM Associates.

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Five Ways to Make Your Home and Wallet Greener (Carteret County News-Times)

April 28th, 2009 · No Comments

(ARA) - With tightened budgets, you may be surprised to learn that going green at home is not only good for the planet but also good for your pocket book.

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Avista, Kootenai customers can save energy, dollars (Coeur d’Alene Press)

April 28th, 2009 · No Comments

COEUR d’ALENE — Avista and Kootenai Electric Cooperative customers considering home improvement projects can leverage rebates offered by the utility with possible federal energy tax credits to save on energy efficiency improvements which can help reduce their monthly energy use.

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PexSupply.com Helps Customers Save Double with Tankless Water Heaters!

April 28th, 2009 · No Comments

Save on your energy bills and your taxes with tankless water heaters from PexSupply.com. They heat only the amount of water you need, when you need it. This benefits you by reducing your energy bills and helps the environment by reducing your energy consumption. In addition to your personal savings, the U.S. Government is encouraging the use of these environmentally-friendly water heaters by offering a $300 dollar tax credit. Why Go Tankless? Water heating accounts for 20% or more of an ave

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TV today.

April 27th, 2009 · No Comments

I’ll be on ESPNEWS via phone at 2:20 pm EDT. Also, thanks to those of you who chimed in on the water heater. We went with a tank over tankless; the configuration of our basement was going to make the installation of the tankless very expensive, so even after the rebate and tax credit it was an additional ~$1500 to go tankless. We don’t really want to stay in this house for that long anyway, so making that kind of investment just for the psychic value (having the “cool” toy, helping the environ

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Standard gas water heaters ranked by energy-factor ratings (The Columbus Dispatch)

April 26th, 2009 · No Comments

Q: I noticed a leak from my gas water heater, so

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How to Find an Eco-Friendly Water Heater

April 26th, 2009 · No Comments

You may not realize it but water heating is probably one of the largest domestic energy expenses on your utility bill. By replacing your old electric hot water system with a new gas or solar powered system, you will do wonders to reduce your carbon footprint and your monthly costs. When you look [...] Post from: Blue Living Ideas How to Find an Eco-Friendly Water Heater

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