ENERGY SAVERS — practical ways individuals and businesses can save energy.
- 4/22 – GREEN-CENTIVES. Companies offering workers a bonus to buy hy-brids, solar panels, and other measures to save energy. Good for the environment AND business, because it attracts top employees.
- 4/23 – CARBON OFFSETS. You hear the term ‘carbon offsets’ used a lot these days. This piece explains how people can buy “offsets” in order to subsidize businesses that turn waste into energy.
- 4/24 – CLUBS. New clubs help neighbors reduce energy consumption. Like Weight Watchers, the groups meet to compare energy bills and share tips for savings.
Getting Paid to Drive Green:
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/04/22/eveningnews/main4035867.shtml
Learning About Emissions From Business: http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/04/23/eveningnews/main4039729.shtml
Calculating Your Carbon Footprint: http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/04/24/eveningnews/main4043555.shtml
Related posts:
- CBS JOURNEYS TO THE BOTTOM OF THE EARTH
- North Country Sustainable Energy Fair – Canton NY, April 25-27
- Energy Self Sufficiency Newsletter
- Getting more mpg from your car
- The Energy Policy Act of 2005
