4 Ways to Have a Green Barbecue
Labor Day is less than a week away! For many of us, that will be our last barbecue of the season (although plenty of people barbecue year-round too). For those that want to do their part in helping the environment,...
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Home Values Increase with Solar Panels
A few years ago, only the most eco-conscious homeowners would consider solar panels. It was an expensive add-on at that time. Fortunately, the cost of solar panels have decreased. They are actually 50 percent less from 2010. This has made...
Reasons to Carpool to Work and School
Most people head out to their car every morning to drive to work or school. They are by themselves, and sometimes, they see their coworkers on the road. Even though they are driving the same route to work or school,...
Solar Is Making Strides Worldwide
Solar power use isn’t just increasing in the United States; people from around the world are using it much more. By 2018, solar power could be an economically viable option to provide energy to large cities, according to Giles Parkison...
Gardening Recycling Tips
This is the time most gardeners are busy. They are planting and keeping their growing plants healthy. If you’re one of these gardeners, you may have looked at some of the containers from your gardening purchases and wondered if they...
Could Solar Panels Replace Roads?
Forbes recently published an article about the possibility of solar panels replacing roads someday. If you think about it, it’s a good idea, assuming the technology for safe driving on solar panels is sound. With so many roads around the...
Saving Energy with Electronics
People use electronics daily. Sixty percent of Americans spend between one to six hours a day using electronic devices, according to a Time magazine poll. With all the use of these devices, the consumption of electricity has increased. This causes...
Take Advantage of Our Limited-Time Offer!
The clock is ticking to take advantage of our special offer ONLY for Glendale, CA Water & Power residents! You could get off the grid for as low as $5,000! Contact us before the deadline on May 31st to see...
Climate Change Is Hurting Our Health
Many people around the world have been talking about extreme weather. The summers are hotter than normal and the winters are worse than they have been in years. According to a recent National Climate Assessment report, all these weather extremes...
Solar Power Saves You Money
Solar power is increasing in popularity because people are realizing it reduces energy costs significantly. Every time they see their energy bill, they cannot help but tell everyone they know how low it is and the reason it’s that low...