
The Climate Change Levy (CCL) explained
The Climate Change Levy is an environmental tax most energy users in the UK pay on their consumption of fuel. Domestic customers are exempt, along with the transport industry, which is why you might be unaware the More...

Why Choose LED over CFL
The LED, or light-emitting diode, is today’s standard when it comes to light sources. LED technology was first invented in 1907, but it has only been in recent years that scientists have been able to make them More...

US adds sanctions to Venezuela’s oil, Russia and China speak out against the move
National Security Adviser John Bolton said President Nicolás Maduro and his allies could “no longer loot the assets of the Venezuelan people” as part of the announcement of increased sanctions against More...

Reasons Why It is Difficult for Some People to Embrace Actions to Save the Environment
Even if you keep telling people to help save the environment, they don’t feel enthusiastic about doing it. Not that they don’t understand the repercussions of their actions, they are just not keen on doing anything. More...

5 Smart Gadgets for Homeowners Revealed at CES 2019
This past week at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, several new smart home products were showcased. These products are designed to make your home safer and you healthier. Walabot Home This brand-new sensor More...

The Do’s and Don’ts when looking for Lot to build a house in Little Rock, Arkansas
There is nothing a difficult as finding a lot to build your dream house especially when your desire is to live in Little Rock, Arkansas, one of the fast-growing and highly populated towns in the United States. A More...

Sustainability became a controversial issue: see if your house is energy efficient
With the latest news regarding sustainability, people should focus more on adopting the practices that currently protect the environment. If everyone would make a small change in the way they live, things would More...

Jerry Brown attacks Trump on climate, says he does ‘not represent the people of the United States’
California Gov. Jerry Brown attacked the Trump administration’s “behavior” at the United Nations climate summit in Poland, arguing it did “not represent the people of the United States.” “The United More...

The 5 Types of Heat Recovery Systems: An Introduction
At its core, all heat recovery systems serve the function of removing stale air from inside the building and replacing it with fresh and warm air from the outside, but how they function does differ quite a bit. More...

What is a Flow Meter And Why Do You Need One?
One of the most crucial elements in life is water. Society was first established near great bodies of fresh water. Nowadays water comes to us through the pipes of the local water company. But getting water to us More...

Cyber Attacks on Energy Sector: Are There Reasons to Worry?
Cybersecurity remains one of the burning issues in 2018 with the average price of cybersecurity attack on business accounting to $2.4 million. For a regular user getting a basic antivirus protection would be enough. More...

California to mandate solar power on new homes to ‘reduce the consumption of fossil fuels’
California officially became the first state in the nation mandate solar power on new homes. The California Building Standards Commission voted unanimously to add the requirement Wednesday, putting solar panels More...

Turkey prices drop to 10-year low ahead of Thanksgiving
Consumers heading to grocery stores this Thanksgiving will find many reasons to give thanks. Jayson Lusk, distinguished professor and department head of Purdue’s Department of Agricultural Economics, said estimated More...

US tops 11.3 million barrels per day for a record high in August, becoming the ‘World’s largest oil producer’
Monthly U.S. oil production hit a record high in August, making the nation the world’s largest oil producer. New numbers from the federal Energy Information Administration show monthly production reached 11.3 More...

What’s next in home energy efficiency?
The movement toward energy efficiency in the home isn’t slowing down in 2018. On the contrary, the trend is getting stronger and stronger. Owing to advancements in technology, homes consume less energy and, in More...

The Importance of Energy Efficient Lighting Products in Public Facilities
When you are responsible for a public facility, whether it is a public meeting place, a place of employment, or even a parking garage, you face many responsibilities. You have the responsibility to keep the facility More...

Businesses are taking green initiatives to new levels
With environmental problems increasing, awareness has also been spread around and it seems like more companies are directing their attention towards green practices. Having the possibility to be a participant in More...

Venezuela hits new low as inflation rises again, Pence calls the situation a threat to national security
The inflation rate in Venezuela has exploded over the last year as the socialist nation deals with extreme levels of poverty and food shortages. Now a new report suggests that the inflation rate could increase ten-fold More...

Can anyone save the planet? These personalities definitely have a crucial role
What images do you have in mind when you think on how last year looked in terms of environmental issues? Do you remember the video of the polar bear who was striving to find food? Have you seen pictures with glaciers More...

Simple Ways to Save on Your Monthly Expenses
The cost of living keeps rising yet the wages remain stagnant. This leads to living expenses taking up a huge portion of your income but you must find ways to keep the expenses from eating into your savings allocation More...