Earth Hour Ideas

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Sandy Manners Hamilton Feb 13, 2008 23:34 pm
I work for a local electricity distributor. We have been approached by the two muncipalities we serve to start talking about what we should be doing as partners to promote Earth H…

Magnetic Vent Cover

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Aaron Schreiber-Stainthorp Chicago Feb 12, 2008 9:03 am
Hey Everybody Thanks for sharing all your knowledge. Right now I working with apartment buildings in Chicago and they are generally overheated or under heated. For apartments …

Apartment Community Energy Reduction

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Arunas Kutkus Micanopy Jan 7, 2008 12:26 pm
Recently, I was asked to develop a program for reduction in energy use in a mostly student apartment community. This is not university but private housing. I am going to develop a…

Energy Conservation in Households after House Audits

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Anita Rodriguez-Mccaffrey Los Altos Hills Jan 7, 2008 2:54 am
Dear Doug, I am a graduate student an I would like to see if anybody has information about the effectiveness of house audits in energy conservation. Does people adopt suggestion…

Social Marketing and Micro-CHP

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Mark Stephan Boston Dec 23, 2007 9:44 am
Hi, I'm doing some research on Micro-CHP (combined heat and power or cogeneration) for use in residences such as single family homes. Does anyone know of any research that has…

EnerGuide for Houses

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EnerGuide for houses is a new energy evaluation program developed by Natural Resources Canada. Its purpose is to help homeowners understand their homes current energy use and iden…

Using Commitment to Reduce Energy Consumption in Iowa City

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Pallak, M.S., D.A. Cook and J.J. Sullivan (1980). Commitment and Energy Conservation. In L. Bickman (ed.), Applied Social Psychology Annual 235-253, Beverley Hills, Ca: Sage.
First, a literature review identified public commitment as an effective tool for behavior change. In order to further investigate the effectiveness of commitment, this tool was in…

Global Action Plan Community Lifestyles Campaign

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Gershon, D. & Gilman, R. (1991). Household ecoteam workbook: A six month program to bring your household into environmental balance. Uxbridge, Ontario:
The Global Action Plan (GAP) Community Lifestyles Campaign is targeted at households. A group of friends or neighbors get together eight times over 4 months. At each of these meet…

Reduction of Residential Consumption of Electricity Through Simple Monthly Feedback

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Hayes, Steven C., Cone, John D., Reduction of residential consumption of electricity through simple monthly feedback. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1981, 14, 81-88.
Researchers used feedback to reduce and control electricity consumption by implementing an economically feasible program of monthly feedback. Participants in the feedback group we…

1-2-3 Campaign Against Global Warming

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The 1-2-3 Global Warming Campaign was initiated in the 1st Unitarian Church in Portland, Oregon in January 2001 to inform people about the dangers of global warming and spur them …

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