Energy Star Interactive Home Energy Saver Tool
Lower your impact and save money by making small changes in your home to make it more efficient. Use the interactive house below to see how you can save energy and money in and around your home.
Energy Star Interactive Home Energy Saver Tool
Cut Your Energy Bills And Reduce Your Impact On The Environment
Lower your impact and save money by making small changes in your home to make it more efficient. Use the interactive house below to see how you can save energy and money in and around your home.
You can also take a pledge to change the light bulbs in your home to energy saving bulbs at EnergyStar.gov. If every household in the United States replaced just one light bulb with an ENERGY STAR qualified light bulb, we would conserve enough power to light over 3 million households for a year, save over $600 million of annual energy costs, and reduce greenhouse gases equivalent to the emissions of over 800,000 automobiles.
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How Do I Recycle Old Books
One of the questions we receive at RecyclingCenters.org is "How do I recycle my old books?". We've compiled a list below of ways you can do recycle books and help out those who don't have access to books or resources to obtain them.
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History of Recycling
Recycling
Recycling is a key component of modern waste reduction and is the third component of the "Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle" waste hierarchy.
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Tips About Water Conservation
The best way by far to lower the planet's need for water is water conservation. Using less water has a chain reaction effect by using less energy for heating water and treating sewage. Using less water, especially hot water, also saves electricity which in turn saves water because the production of electricity itself uses a good deal of water.
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Recycling Techniques
Ever wonder how different types of materials get recycled? Check out this list of commonly recycled materials.