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Origami bulb

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Seasonal storage insulation?

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Old fashioned icebox?

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Firewood Conservation

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Shade via curtains on the outside...

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Water Heater Blanket for $5

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Cooking Vent Hood

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How many watts' conductive heat keep a pipe from freezing?

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We cut our electric useage almost in half.

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Low-power electronics

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Different applications of micro heaters

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Kinetic energy storage

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LARGE difference between chest freezer Volt-Amp usage and Watt usage (via Kill-a-Watt meter)

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How far underground?

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Superefficient I/C engine

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outdoor cooler

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Shade trees: by the numbers placement

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make ice box/ice house without harvesting ice

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insulating blinds detail design

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Lighting

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Green Home Thoughts

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Adjustable instead of optimal - An approach to seasonal storage of energy

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If we insulate our houses, why not our cooking pots?

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shallow gas wells but no fracking opinion

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does anyone know where to find an affordable absorption chiller?

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diy air conditioner

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Propane Boiler steam usage ideas

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Text to speech web site 100% free.

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[Harvest heat from your shower's hot water in winter]

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Pelmets - an old idea returns?

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Refrigeration

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Home Efficiency Self-Audit

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I see energy and warmth everywhere

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Sustainable Planning for Wood Fuel Consumption

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Energy needs after converting a chest freezer to a refrigerator

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Ski bibs

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The Future of Food Sustainability: How You Can Make a Difference

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LED Lighting

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Light over Heat!!!

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Fish tank bubbler, circulates water in unique dishwasher

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What is a good/great/poor average daily energy usage?

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Beware of cheap LEDs (dropping light output)

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A good deal ?

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applience energy use

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Energy Self Sufficiency Newsletter - all issues for FREE

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Brick 3 of 72 - Reducing electric heat bill by 87% by Paul Wheaton

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using diesel generators full time

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Josh Spodek claiming to use .37 Earths'-worth of energy while living in Manhattan apartment

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High pressure metal halide lamps

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Light clay/lime straw insulation bats brainstorm--thoughts?

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oil filled heater question(electricians)

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Best ever topics in conservation

Origami bulb

Natural gas furnace burned up, can't afford a new one. Any suggestions?

Seasonal storage insulation?

Old fashioned icebox?

Firewood Conservation

How can we improve the way we rewire homes?

Shade via curtains on the outside...

Acorn insulation ?

Water Heater Blanket for $5

Heat pumps

Heating with Hydronics, best practices

Cooking Vent Hood

Heat mats

How many watts' conductive heat keep a pipe from freezing?

We cut our electric useage almost in half.

Low-power electronics

Different applications of micro heaters

Kinetic energy storage

LARGE difference between chest freezer Volt-Amp usage and Watt usage (via Kill-a-Watt meter)

How far underground?

Superefficient I/C engine

Curtains block radiant heat loss

outdoor cooler

Shade trees: by the numbers placement

make ice box/ice house without harvesting ice

insulating blinds detail design

Lighting

Green Home Thoughts

Adjustable instead of optimal - An approach to seasonal storage of energy

If we insulate our houses, why not our cooking pots?

shallow gas wells but no fracking opinion

Questions about bathroom vents and heat recovery ventilation

does anyone know where to find an affordable absorption chiller?

diy air conditioner

Propane Boiler steam usage ideas

Text to speech web site 100% free.

[Harvest heat from your shower's hot water in winter]

Pelmets - an old idea returns?

Refrigeration

Home Efficiency Self-Audit

I see energy and warmth everywhere

Sustainable Planning for Wood Fuel Consumption

Energy needs after converting a chest freezer to a refrigerator

Ski bibs

The Future of Food Sustainability: How You Can Make a Difference

LED Lighting

Light over Heat!!!

Fish tank bubbler, circulates water in unique dishwasher

What is a good/great/poor average daily energy usage?

Beware of cheap LEDs (dropping light output)

A good deal ?

applience energy use

Energy Self Sufficiency Newsletter - all issues for FREE

Brick 3 of 72 - Reducing electric heat bill by 87% by Paul Wheaton

using diesel generators full time

Josh Spodek claiming to use .37 Earths'-worth of energy while living in Manhattan apartment

High pressure metal halide lamps

realCarbonCalculator.com

Light clay/lime straw insulation bats brainstorm--thoughts?

oil filled heater question(electricians)

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