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DIY Energy Audit: Insulation
Adriene Hill Jul 30, 2010
When I think of insulation, I think about the Pink Panther. (As a kid, those ads were awesome. But did they really get adults to buy the...
DIY Energy Audit: Heating and Cooling Systems
Adriene Hill Jul 30, 2010
That perfect room temperature can be hard to agree on, and, depending on your location, even harder to pay for. In most places in the country,...
DIY Energy Audit: Appliances
Adriene Hill Jul 30, 2010
Your appliances can be energy hogs--especially that old fridge you keep in the garage. Want to know just how much it's costing you?...
DIY Energy Audit: Lighting
Adriene Hill Jul 30, 2010
Got an hour? Making lighting improvements is one of the easiest energy upgrades you can make. Each compact florescent bulb you use can save you ...
What can a professional energy auditor do that I can't?
Adriene Hill Jul 30, 2010
Easy Answer: The techie things....
What's in the new energy bill? What do you think of it?
Adriene Hill Jul 27, 2010
Today, aides for Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev) outlined a slimmed back energy and oil spill bill that would:...
What's going on with the Home Star legislation? Are rebates on the way? Should I wait to make my home more energy efficient?
Adriene Hill Jul 23, 2010
Easy Answer: It looks like Home Star will be a part of the scaled-back energy bill Senator Harry Reid is planning to introduce next week. There's...
MID-DAY UPDATE: Why should you stress about Europe's banks?
Bill Radke Jul 23, 2010
*The Mid-Day Update is a five-day-a-week podcast from the Marketplace Morning Report co-hosted by Bill Radke and Steve Chiotakis that wraps up the...
How will climate scientist Stephen Schneider be remembered?
Adriene Hill Jul 20, 2010
Climate change expert Stephen Schneider died yesterday in London. He was 65....
Get energy from the stars
John Moe Sep 14, 2010
Well, that would be nice, wouldn't it? Scientists at the wonderfully named National Ignition Facility are conducting an enormous laser fusion...
