Building goes green
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - Fort Wayne,IN,USA
Solar tubes in the ceiling and a row of windows at ceiling height in the main living area will bring extra light and passive solar heating into the interior …

Builder offers ‘green’ option on new houses
Daily Post - Llandudno Junction,UK
Solar heating is being installed in two houses at Boundary Way, Saltney, where the company is building 130 properties. The Rhyl-based firm has already built …

Deciding on alternative heat sources for your home
Helium - Andover,MA,USA
One of the most powerful energy resources to our avail is the sun and solar heating can provide heat and electricity at next to no cost save the purchase …

Building a Green Workforce
RenewableEnergyAccess.com - Peterborough,NH,USA
SAN DIEGO, Calif. (Jan 30, 2008)— As political candidates take their environmentally-conscious platforms this election year, the California Center for …

New Study: Updated Wood Stove Technologies Dramatically Clear the …
StreetInsider.com (subscription) - Birmingham,MI,USA
As temperatures drop and heating costs rise around the country, many consumers are searching for clean, efficient and affordable alternatives to warm their …

Something Old and something new
Mail Tribune - Medford,OR,USA
It operates on the same principles as the kachelofen — radiant heating through baffles. Tilikivis cost from $5000 to $50000 plus installation, …

New transit center to open by '10
The Daily Beacon - Knoxville,TN,USA
The geothermal system will use water that has a base temperature of 55 degrees. He said it will only take a 15-degree difference in its base temperature to …

Solar Power
Tampa Tribune - Tampa,FL,USA
Solar heating is one way to do that. There are rebates for both residential and commercial users who are Florida residents. Federal tax credits are also …

Built for the Earth and the Pocketbook
New York Times - United States
But the house is distinctive mostly for its green components: a geothermal heating system and solar panels. The panels, to be installed on the nearly flat …

'Green' residence hall to be first for University of Illinois
CBS2 Chicago - Chicago,IL,USA
The eco-friendly features of the 262-bed Presby Hall include a geothermal system to heat rooms and water, water-saving plumbing, as well as environmentally …

Harness the sun's energy to heat your home
Mayo Advertiser - Mayo, Ireland
Homeowners can drastically reduce their household heating bills by harnessing the power of the sun with our exclusive solar heating systems. …

New program pays Canadians for energy efficiency gains
Mongabay.com - USA
We have also learned about solar heating panels (not solar electric panels) which can help reduce the amount of energy needed to heat a home during the day. …

Geothermal heating is becoming more popular in Saskatchewan
Regina Leader-Post - Regina,Saskatchewan, Canada
Recycling the Earth's energy -- that's essentially how geothermal heat works. It's an alternative to natural gas and electric heat and comes with no heating …

Wood alternative with high heating costs
Portsmouth Herald News - Portsmouth,NH,USA
By Karen Dandurant With the rising cost of heating fuel, some people may be considering purchasing a wood stove to augment their heat. …

Heat is on Victoria to get smart about energy use
The Age - Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
The sensible alternative, smarter energy use, is the focus of Earth Hour Melbourne. At 8pm on March 29, businesses and households will turn off their lights (...)

New high-tech heating, cooling system at AHS is state showcase
Alamogordo Daily News - Alamogordo,NM,USA
"I am pleased that the Alamogordo Public Schools are dedicated tousing alternative forms of energy," Foley wrote. " ...maybe we can we can get you to come (...)

Builder was green before it was cool
USA Today - USA
The house's solar heating, insulation and energy-savingappliances have saved the Hemingways $10000. "These are stunninghomes, and we've grown to love ours (...)

Residents look for ways to handle high fuel prices
Standard Speaker - Hazleton,PA,USA
By KELLY MONITZ Cutting back the thermostat, pre-buying fuel oil, making fewer trips in the car, trying alternative heating and shutting down large rooms...

Residents Using Alternative Heating Devices Warned Of Risks
TheDay - New London,CT,USA
The chief said people should follow the manufacturer's label on how touse alternative-heating devices, noting that they should be operatedat least three...

Heating Homes is Costing More
WNEP-TV - Scranton,PA,USA
He added the price has many people getting less oil or usingalternative ways to pay. "Credit cards, more and more peopleare using credit cards as a way (...)