Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MARCH 8, 2011
During the course of the last elections both in Canada and the USA, there was a substantial amount of talk surrounding energy: renewable energy, green energy, and fossil fuel emissions. Today, I will look define green energy and outline the importance of it to our future. What are fossil fuels?
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
APRIL 29, 2022
If you are a frequent driver, then changing a fossil fuel car for an electric one can have huge benefits. Aside from no longer having to buy petrol (a great bonus considering the skyrocketing fuel prices), an electric car emits an average of 60% less CO2 than a petrol-powered car with an exhaust. Want to find out more?
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JUNE 18, 2012
Traditional energy sources can have a devastating impact on the environment but thanks to a growth in ethical energy methods, you can help the environment by choosing an energy company who use green energy sources. Why Green Energy? What Counts as Green Energy?
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
APRIL 15, 2011
During the “great recession” when oil prices dipped, fuel efficiency took a backseat to other issues. That being said, there is one good thing (and only one) that comes about from higher fuel prices; people are refocusing on energy efficiency. But to make it even more confusing, remember that jet fuel is extremely high octane.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JANUARY 2, 2012
With an energy crisis capturing the world as we speak, it is a good time to consider how investing in a greener planet can help your business or your home. By doing this you don’t only help everybody on the globe by using green energy , you also help yourself. Going green in the office and at home.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
FEBRUARY 5, 2012
Instead of pouring your money straight into the trash, try to make a conscious effort to only buy the food that you will actually use. When you are cooking a meal or serving up some food, try to put only the amount you will eat on your plate – you can refrigerate any left overs and use them for another meal! Use Less Energy.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
DECEMBER 18, 2013
The oil and gas industry still has well over 64 million acres of land that has been granted to them to explore on – which they have not even started using. Why would we permit more exploration when they have not even used so much of what we already granted them? oil production. That makes no sense whatsoever.
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