BPI Launches Building Science Certification Program

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For those wishing to get on the green building bandwagon, the Building Performance Institute has launched its Building Science Principles (BSP) Certificate of Knowledge. Read more →

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Five DIY Home Energy Upgrades Under $100

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Read up on five DIY home energy upgrades that can be completed by weekend warriors for around $100 each. Read more →

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Austin, Texas Mandates Energy Audits To Encourage Efficiency

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Sierra Club Green Home reports on how mandated home energy audits are helping reduce the city's electric demand. Read more →

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Poll: Energy Gorging Yanks Show A Little Restraint

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Americans are doing little things to save energy, like turning off lights and changing light bulbs, but are lagging on bigger stuff like home energy audits. Read more →

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9 Easy Ways To Reduce Your Home Energy Use

Tecca brings us nine simple ways one can reduce their home energy usage and save money on their electricity bill. Read more →

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Retrofit No-Brainer For Oregon Homeowners

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Clean Energy Works Oregon is a partnership between utilities, local governments and Energy Trust of Oregon that offers affordable home auditing and retrofits. Read more →

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Win A Free Home Energy Audit From Sierra Club Green Home

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October is National Energy Awareness Month. In celebration, Sierra Club Green Home is giving away 25 “Whole Home Energy Assessments” worth over $600. Read more →

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Energy Efficiency Made Easy In Washington?

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Washington utility Puget Sound Energy is offering customers a free home energy audit as well as up to 50 compact fluorescent light bulbs. Read more →

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Taking The Virtual Energy Audit Plunge

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Energy Results' "Virtual Home Energy Audit" gives the company your contact info, but provides some food for thought about possible upgrades as well. Read more →

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SolarCity Dangles Efficiency Services

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The big residential solar player Solar City is offering free energy-efficiency evaluations and repairs to its new solar-system lease customers. Read more →

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