energy efficiency

Tushy Bidets: Easy to Install, Easy on the Planet

Tushy Bidets: Easy to Install, Easy on the Planet

Bidets have really gained in popularity in recent years as more and more people seek to minimize their ecological footprint at home. Along with Omigo and Toto, Tushy is one of the leading names in bidet design, offering practical, affordable, non-electric bidets that works with your existing toilet seat. See why Tushy remains a best-selling […]

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    Honeywell Smart Thermostat Reviews: Energy Options

    Honeywell Smart Thermostat Reviews: Energy Options

    Honeywell is one of the most well-recognized names in the heating and cooling industry. They offer a range of different smart thermostat options, each providing its own set of functions and features with the Honeywell Home app. See how much energy you could save with their smart thermostats. How we review smart thermostats To review […]

    ecobee Smart Thermostats ​Are An Intelligent Pick​

    ecobee Smart Thermostats ​Are An Intelligent Pick​

    ecobee’s line of smart thermostats can help to provide energy savings for a variety of different HVAC systems. Their thermostats provide intelligent automation for your heating and cooling system, allowing you to reduce your energy usage while staying comfortable. Keep reading for a breakdown of the different ecobee smart thermostat options. How we review smart […]

    This Floating Village in Amsterdam Could Help Tackle City-Density and Sea-Level Challenges

    This Floating Village in Amsterdam Could Help Tackle City-Density and Sea-Level Challenges

    By Victoria Masterson Living on water is a reality for more than 100 people in Amsterdam’s Schoonschip neighborhood. It has 46 sustainable homes across 30 water plots. Population density and climate change is increasing interest in alternative accommodation options, including opening up underground spaces. With cities running out of space and rising sea levels predicted […]

    The Best Smart Thermostats: Use Less, Save More

    The Best Smart Thermostats: Use Less, Save More

    A smart home thermostat is a great way to make your home more energy efficient. We looked at some of the most popular smart thermostats on the market and found the five best smart thermostats. We reviewed them based on their features, energy savings, and costs to help make your search a little easier. See […]

    Nest Thermostat Reviews: Save Money and Energy

    Nest Thermostat Reviews: Save Money and Energy

    Google and its line of Nest thermostats are designed to provide energy efficiency and ease of use. With the ability to control it from a smart phone, users can get the precise temperature that they want with just a few taps. Best of all, they are compatible with most HVAC systems, allowing for easy installation. […]

    These Countries Are Leading the Transition to Sustainable Energy

    These Countries Are Leading the Transition to Sustainable Energy

    By Johnny Wood What does COVID-19 mean for the energy transition? While lockdowns have caused a temporary fall in CO2 emissions, the pandemic risks derailing recent progress in addressing the world’s energy challenges. The current state of the sector is described in the World Economic Forum’s Energy Transition Index 2020. It benchmarks the energy systems […]

    Trump Admin Approves the Nation’s Largest Solar Project Despite Wildlife Concerns

    Trump Admin Approves the Nation’s Largest Solar Project Despite Wildlife Concerns

    A solar and battery storage project large enough to power the residential population of Las Vegas received final approval from the Department of the Interior on Monday, despite concerns from some conservationists about the project’s impact on the threatened Mojave desert tortoise. The billion project is expected to produce 690 MW of electricity coupled with […]