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Heat Pumps Take on Cold Climates

Cars That Think

states and two Canadian provinces, where furnaces and boilers burning fossil gas, fuel oil or propane are more commonly used. For households that are currently heating with electric resistance heat, fuel oil, or propane, heat pumps could save thousands of dollars annually. So far, the efforts seem to be working. In the U.S.,

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Environmental Charter High School Gets Solar; Greenius Goes EcoMedia

Creative Greenius

In a still repressed economy during an era when “no new taxes” is the mindless mantra that forces cutbacks and the elimination of educational programs and resources, the only place the dollars are going to come from are nontraditional, innovative sources. The on-stage banner heralding the ribbon cutting event @ ECHS.

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