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Carbon Emissions, Sustainable Forestry
How to Stake a Tree
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Measure Your Household Carbon Footprint
Difficulty: BeginnerWant to do something about climate change, but not sure where to start? Begin by measuring your household emissions.
Inspiration
Lower Your Carbon Footprint with Renewable Energy
Difficulty: BeginnerThis guide is focused on reducing greenhouse gases by investing in alternative and/or renewable energy sources at home.
Buying
Solar Panel Buying Guide
Difficulty: BeginnerEnjoy clean, infinitely renewable power from the sun when you utilize solar panels on your home, business and/or RV.
Inspiration
How to Make a Home More Sustainable
Difficulty: Beginner
Time: 2-4 hoursWant to make a positive environmental impact? Practice these sustainable living tips for a more sustainable home.
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Transforming a Pre-Fabricated Tuff Shed into a Solar-Powered Workshop
Difficulty: Advanced
Time: Over 1 DayBen Uyeda of HomeMade Modern, an experienced DIYer and architect, considered building a solar-powered workshop from scratch.
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How Do Solar Panels Work?
Learn how solar panels work and determine if this eco-friendly energy option is a good fit for your home.
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ENERGY STAR® Bath Vent Fans
Use 50% less energy than standard models
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ENERGY STAR® Ceiling Fans
Integrated lights are 60% more efficient than conventional models
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ENERGY STAR® Light Fixtures
ENERGY STAR® LED bulbs use 70 – 90% less energy
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Occupancy Sensors
Use 50% less energy than standard light switches
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LED Bulbs
Use 70 – 90% less energy
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ENERGY STAR® Water Heaters
Save $80 a year with ENERGY STAR® gas-powered tankless water heaters