Go With Eco-Friendly Christmas Lights

By this time, a lot of houses will have their holiday decorations up and will be putting up colorful lights to signal this most festive season. If you haven’t changed your Christmas lights, now is the time to consider those that are made of LED. They’re not only eco-friendly and won’t take up too much [...]

Promotion of energy-saving goods cuts 14 mln tonnes of carbon dioxide a year in China

BEIJING (Xinhua) — A program to promote sales of energy-efficient consumer goods launched by the Chinese government has reduced emissions by 14 million tonnes of carbon dioxide a year since it was implemented, official data showed. The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), the country’s top economic planner, and the Ministry of Finance started the [...]

Green Holiday Shopping Ideas

Is it too early to start shopping for the holidays? When the “ber” months arrive, stores actually begin putting up decors for sale. That’s a homemaker’s cue to start cooking up ideas on how to decorate for the coming festivities. But one must not forget to think green when doing all these. To start with, [...]

Choose LED Grow Lights

To receive light we have to use energy. To much however is consumed on a daily basis around the world. Simply switching of lights can help but what about during Winter when the nights get darker and more electricity and energy is used? A wise choice is to finish with your old bulbs and make [...]

Stocking Stuffer: Ionic Lightbulb

With Christmas rolling in a month, picking gifts is becoming a pressure. If you haven’t already decided on what knick knacks you’re going to put in this year’s Christmas stocking, how’s this for a crazy suggestion — go towards the light. Get light bulbs as stocking stuffer! It would be an unexpected choice, but you [...]

The right kind of Light Bulbs

With Christmas and Winter just around the corner many people are spending more nights indoors as it gets darker and colder outside. The sad fact is that all that time indoors is negative for our energy consumption, light bulbs are been switched on for long hours in the evenings and the impact on our planet [...]