Santa Cruz sends water wasters back to school July 1, 2015 According to The Guardian newspaper, Santa Cruz, Calif., is offering to waive fines for excessive consumption if the “parched city’s...Read More
Zurn education campaign helps Californians meet stringent water savings mandate June 30, 2015 Erie, Penn. – As part of its “Stand Up for the Earth” initiative, Zurn Industries, LLC is launching a campaign...Read More
Do energy efficiency investments pay off? June 24, 2015 A new study from a University of Chicago economic think tank casts doubt on the effectiveness of energy efficiency work...Read More
Surviving Mars June 11, 2015 Max Rohr Is a colony on Mars a reasonable option for humans? What would be different about harvesting energy on the red...Read More
ECM high-performance hydronic circulators June 11, 2015 Bristol Stickney Solar Thermal Hydronic Combisystems, like all hydronic systems, owe their very existence to the quiet, humble yet reliable centrifugal circulator...Read More
Apartment living for the energy conscious Solar contractor on the netZero Village discusses the project June 11, 2015 Ashlei Williams While green construction is not a new concept for the industry, many aspects of the design, troubleshooting, and installation necessary...Read More
No Snow Makes California Drought Even Worse June 1, 2015 California’s current megadrought hit a shocking new low. Last Thursday, the state’s snowpack officially ran out. At least some measurable snowpack...Read More
Geothermal HVAC Geothermal HVAC and Temperature Glid May 13, 2015 Jay Egg When I was a kid growing up in the High Desert area of California, I can well remember wishing that...Read More
'Doubt is our product' May 13, 2015 Max Rohr The title of this article was a quote from a tobacco company executive memo in 1969. The quote continues, “…since...Read More
Los Alamos Eco Station – 2014 energy data May 13, 2015 Bristol Stickney In this series of articles over the years, I have been making the case that the key ingredients for solar/hydronic...Read More
RSS
