Marshall told the House of Delegates that a broken CFL bulb can be hazardous to the residents of a home, particularly to children and pregnant women.
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Feb, 2012
California lawmakers passed a bill that mandates one third of the state’s power to be generated by renewable energy sources by 2020.
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Feb, 2012
While their analysis focused primary on energy use, students also studied the behaviors of residents as they related to overall green habits.
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Feb, 2012
At the end of the summer, homeowners may set up a fan system that runs on a timer, in order to promote air flow without wasting too much electricity.
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Feb, 2012
Even though 96 percent claimed they cared about the cost of their energy use, many were unclear as to how exactly they can go about achieving energy efficiency.
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Feb, 2012
According to Northville Patch, Paterno lived in a high radon risk area – the Pennsylvania Appalachians.
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Feb, 2012
Homes must meet several new standards, including achieving higher standards for heating and insulation efficiency and having ducts tested to ensure no leakage exists.
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Feb, 2012
The market for green homes will increase substantially from $17 billion to up to $114 billion by 2016.
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Feb, 2012
Homeowners would receive rebates for installing new, energy-efficient heating and insulation and for sealing ducts, windows and doors.
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Feb, 2012
Fresno homeowners spend about $860 million in energy costs each year, which is both 30 percent higher than the state average.