Energy Efficiency

Green Commerce: Funding to Increase Energy Efficiency

February 20, 2013, 4:46 pm

Minister Rabbitte TD announced on Tuesday that the Government has approved the establishment of a 70 million euro “Energy Efficiency Fund”.

Houses Built in the 20th Century are Losing Heat, Losing Energy, and Wasting Money

November 19, 2012, 4:05 pm

There are thousands of homes, and possibly hundreds of thousands of homes in Ireland today that are wasting money and energy unnecessarily.

Environmental Advocate KC Golden Honored

October 21, 2012, 10:40 pm

The Heinz Award, created by Teresa Heinz in 1993 in honor of her late husband, John Heinz, will be awarded to environmental advocate KC Golden this year for his determined [...]

Getting Cash for Energy Efficiency Upgrades

May 3, 2012, 9:49 pm

Going energy efficient can seem like a lot of hard work and money for building owners.

Columbia Releases NYC Energy Usage Map

February 6, 2012, 10:45 pm

The Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Columbia University released a map last week showing New York City’s energy consumption lot by lot.

Public Schools Getting Green Tested

April 10, 2009, 1:26 am

Public schools in New York City are poised to green up as officials announce a plan to analyze energy efficiency of the district’s 1,260 school buildings.

Physicists Urge Efficiency Programs to Achieve Energy Independence

October 31, 2008, 7:00 am

Nobel laureates and team from the American Physical Society have again stressed their findings from a landmark study on energy efficiency.

Tips for Helping Our Environment

October 3, 2008, 9:22 am

Choosing the right light bulb and checking the energy rating of new appliances can benefit our environment.

New Standards, Labels to Help Cut Power Bills

October 2, 2008, 3:08 am

Today’s Council of Australian Governments (COAG) meeting agreed to develop a national strategy on energy efficiency.