Energy Conservation

An average light bulb is just as eco-friendly as an energy-efficient light bulb - if they're both turned off. That was just one of the many interesting points mentioned during the DePauw Environmental Policy Project's presentation Tuesday.  

BOULDER, Colo., Sept. 3, 2008 -- Energy Conservation Technologies, Inc. will exhibit its energy-saving electronic ballasts for high-intensity gas discharge lamps at the second annual "Colorado's New Energy Economy" conference scheduled on October 14, 2008 at the Colorado Convention Center, Denver...  

Frog Design has been busy re-inventing the light bulb, while Edison mumbles and rolls over in his grave. Frog is the legendary firm that has designed some of the first Apple computers, Sony TVs, and a whole lot of other neat stuff that you probably love. Now they’ve upgraded the LED bulb in a...  

The illuminated LED blocks takes the ’smart toy’ concept to the next level by imbuing their building blocks with LED lights: creating a combination toy / lamp that is as useful as a room illumination as it is fun to play with  

With students back in school, lowering of thermostats and constant use of computers and other activities will increase energy consumption and bills for school districts.  

U.S. Congressman John Shimkus took aim at the nation’s energy policy — or lack thereof — and pushed for passage of the Republican-sponsored American Energy Act in a visit to Edwardsville recently.  

The Spectrum provides the energy conservation alert Monday through Friday through mid-September in cooperation with the city of St. George and Utah power companies. Today’s alert color is GREEN  

The buzzwords for the Suns this season have been energy conservation - whether it entails bringing solar power to US Airways Center or resting their aging starting lineup.  

GLENWOOD SPRINGS - Organizers behind an effort to obtain a $2 million grant to implement energy efficiency and conservation programs in the area got a big boost on Tuesday.  

PARIS, Sept. 5 (UPI) -- For the first time, the Paris-based International Energy Agency endorsed the European Energy Policy.  

Houston, TX (PRWEB) September 3, 2008 -- With a growing emphasis on energy conservation within the federal government, the built environment represents a sector with significant opportunities to reduce the nation's energy consumption.  

SHENYANG, China, Sept. 3, 2008 -- NF Energy Saving Corporation of America , a manufacturer of energy saving equipment and a provider of integrated energy conservation solutions, today announced that it just signed a new contract with El Concorde Construction Co.  

Families and businesses in Rocky Mount get a repreive from their water woes. The town lifted its mandatory water conservation orders Friday morning. Town leaders say they made the decision after the recent rain that fell, and the potential for additional rain this weekend from tropical storm Hanna.  

Wisconsin Public Service Corp. will boost spending on energy efficiency and alter how it collects rates to increase conservation under an agreement the Green Bay utility reached with the Citizens Utility Board.  

New statute prohibits stores from blasting A.C. out of front-door entrances in summer heat