Monday, February 16, 2009
Greenification of the Nation, Pt. 1
Last summer, my wife "Dr. Nation" (is this a better blog moniker than her actual name?) spearheaded an effort to "green up" the Nation household.
In this first installment, I will touch on just one aspect of this ongoing project: Cutting our electricity usage.
It was a three-part plan:
Next installment coming soon.
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In this first installment, I will touch on just one aspect of this ongoing project: Cutting our electricity usage.
It was a three-part plan:
- Change over almost all light bulbs from traditional bulbs to CFL's.
- Put all items with a wall wart (most electronics) onto power strips that are turned off when not in use. This is because they drain energy even when they aren't on.
- Turn off the computer at night instead of leaving it on most of the time.
Next installment coming soon.
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