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Energy Efficiency: It's Been Called the Untapped Fuel Source...

According to a report by the Rocky Mountain Institute, if the worst performing states were to become as efficient as the most efficient, energy efficiency could help the US economy produce 4 more California's worth of output with the same amount of energy. How's that for creating green jobs and an economic boom?



Simple Shower Device a Great Way to Save Energy and Water for Businesses and Home Offices with Showers
by Scott Cooney
Simple Shower Device a Great Way to Save Energy and Water for Businesses and Home Offices with Showers This simple device is one of those pieces of the green economy that just immediately makes so much sense you wonder why someone didn't do this decades ago. . . . keep reading
New Smart Strip from BITS Limited is a Foolproof Energy Saver
by Scott Cooney
New Smart Strip from BITS Limited is a Foolproof Energy Saver At our office here at GreenBusinessowner.com, we have been testing the BITS, Ltd Smart Strip, as a way to save energy. Power strips are good ways to decrease "Vampire Power", but the Smart Strip goes further. It is extremely innovative for complex electronic setups including some appliances that must stay on, and others that can be switched off when employees go home. And best for me, it's foolproof! . . . keep reading
With Election 2010 Behind Us, Where Do Progressives Turn?
by Scott Cooney
With Election 2010 Behind Us, Where Do Progressives Turn? With oil money behind much of the Tea Party's success, GreenBusinessOwner.com argues that the only way to move society forward is to break our addiction to oil. The beauty is that politics are largely irrelevant, and we don't have to wait for election night 2012 to participate once again. . . . keep reading
"Start a Green Business" Series: Green Car Wash
"Start a Green Business" Series: Green Car Wash Sustainable car wash companies provide car cleaning services that minimize water and energy waste and avoid using chemical soaps and detergents. . . . keep reading
Green Homes Sell For More, Sell Faster
Green Homes Sell For More, Sell Faster Certified Green Homes are selling at a significant premium in the Pacific Northwest, despite poor housing markets. If you are a green builder, realtor, real estate investor, or contractor, you will want to read this report from Earth Advantage Institute. . . . keep reading
Modular Buildings, The New Green Home
GreenBusinessOwner
Modular Buildings, The New Green Home For years the term "modular home" was a thinly disguised marketing euphemism for a double-wide trailer with the wheels pried off. Now modular homes are being built by forward-thinking developers, construction companies, and architects that are more appropriate for high-end architecture magazines than trailer parks. Is there room in this exciting and growing area of the housing market for you . . . keep reading
LED Light Bulbs - The New Choice in Efficient Lighting
by GreenBusinessOwner.com
LED Light Bulbs - The New Choice in Efficient Lighting LED light bulbs are becoming an increasingly practical and efficient lighting choice for homes and offices. Using LED outdoor lights in a specialty setting can save a significant amount of electricity. . . . keep reading