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What is Green Energy?

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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 is renewable energy?

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Green Energy Jobs- What Are Your Options?

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Green jobs are becoming all the rage as of late. If you’re interested in pursuing a career in the green energy sector, there are jobs available in a number of different areas for a varying degree of skill sets. Job description : An energy auditor assesses both the safety and energy efficiency of a home.

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How to Be Green and Save Money

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In fact a lot of the things you can do to stay green actually save you money in the process. To me it’s a no brainer; be green and save money in the process… why wouldn’t you?! Here’s some top ideas to save you money and ease your conscience: Waste Less Food. Use Less Energy.

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7 Ways to Go Green for Under $7.00

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Congratulations, those are fantastic first steps towards living a green life. But what else could you be doing to green the rest of your lifestyle? Look no further, as I have rounded up 7 ways for you to invest in a green lifestyle and a healthier environment without spending more than $7 at one time. or less at most stores.

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Ethical Energy Providers

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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? Green’ power.

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Visit cat.org.uk for alternative green technologies

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I’m on the verge of becoming obsessive about saving energy and going green, not just because of the cost savings it often brings. Tech & Gadgets CAT green energy'

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Alternative and Sustainable Energy Sources: Solar Power

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This is where solar energy differs from other forms of sustainable power, such as hydro and wind power, which are really only viable on a large scale. The power of the sun is free, making this form of alternative green energy cost-effective once a system is established. Alternative and Sustainable Energy Sources: Hydro Power.