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Articles

Remember these Childhood Games?
Bring back games that don't require electricity. Summer time is a time for fun. Check out some games from the past and present.

How Much Energy Does Your Laser Printer Use?
Consider energy use before you take out your wallet If you are interested in conserving energy, you may want to take a hard look at your household appliances. Some add quite a few dollars to your energy bill. .

Save Energy and Money This Winter
Easy to follow tips for a more efficient home.

Move over fossil fuels...
It’s time for some ingenuity. Did you know algae can be used to make fuel? Check out some pros and cons of a few alternative fuel sources.

5 Ways You May Be Inadvertently Hurting the Earth
Find out if your everyday actions may be hurting the earth.

What is Saint Elmo's Fire?
This unique phenomenon has been a cause of a lot of speculation and awe. Learn what it is and what causes this "fire."

Recycling: Test Your Knowledge
How much do you know about recycling? Take this quiz and find out.

Fourth of July SIZZLERS!
Top Ten HOTTEST Independence Days Fourth of July is a time for picnics, parades, and fireworks, but maybe not in these towns. Check out how HOT some places get during this patriotic holiday.

5 Ways to Landscape without Going Broke
Tricks and tips on ways to cut costs but enjoy your yard more.

Hybrid Vehicles
Before you make your next car purchase, check out a hybrid. There are many benefits, including a tax credit from Uncle Sam.

Lightning Kills, Play it Safe
Lightning is a very dangerous weather occurrence that isn't taken seriously. Here's how to avoid the threat of being struck by lightning.

Top 10 reasons to cut your own tree
Want to gather the family and cut down your own tree?

5 Budget-Friendly Picks for Summer Getaways
5 top picks for fun but inexpensive summer getaways.


A Clothesline Comeback
Want to save money? Think clotheslines. They're making a comeback.

Videos

Save Money By Unplugging Electronics
Even when they're not in use, electronics can use up to 20 percent of our total electricity.

Soak Up the Sun: A Solar-Powered Home in Berkeley
Natural Home editor-in-chief Robyn Griggs Lawrence visits a solar-powered, zero-electricity home in Berkeley, California. The stucco and glass home takes advantage of the sun with passive-solar design and photovoltaic panels.

Blog

Energy Efficiencies - 4 Ideas
July 31, 2008 4:50 PM

Easy Ways to "Greenify" Your Home
June 30, 2008 12:15 AM

Yearly Household Electric Costs
August 11, 2008 11:51 PM

Mild Winter Predicted - CFL Bulbs
November 4, 2008 12:18 PM

Earth Day
April 22, 2009 10:43 AM

Mercury and CFL Bulbs
September 4, 2008 2:36 PM

After IKe, What’s Next
September 23, 2008 10:45 AM


Ice Storm in Kentucky
March 3, 2009 10:13 AM




Ice Storms
December 11, 2007 1:25 PM