Best Green Living

Lighting accounts for 20 to 25 percent of the US electricity use.  An average household dedicates 5 to 10 percent of its energy buget to lighting.
The US EPA estimates that Americans can cut lighting energy used in lighting your home by doing the following:

Use lower wattage bulbs whenever possible
Turn off unneeded lights
Where possible, use natural [...]

Now that summer is here, electric bills are skyrocketing with the heat. Air conditioners are coming on by the millions in an effort to cool down. Add that to the electrical appliances, televisions and other electronics that consume power and your electric bill soars. Here are some tips to reduce those costs.
1. Closing your curtains [...]

The Electric Motard from Electric Motorsport is a 48v, 4 battery system.  Mine has the 750 Amp controller and lead acid batteries.
The conversion of the frame was done very well.  Two batteries are under the seat and two sitting crosswise above the Etec motor.
I have been riding the bike for a few months now and [...]

So how was I going to solve my transportation problem?  Both my car and my motorcycle were starting to run poorly.  I had tried the bicycle method and found it lacking.
The answer was delivered by a Bay Area company called Electric Motor Sport with their Electric Super Motard
The Super Motard is a Derbi racing bike from Spain.  [...]

Did you know that some electronics, especially older models, still draw power even when they are off?  When was the last time you walked through your house and looked at everything that was plugged in?
Many items such as stereo components and VCRs have more like a standby mode rather than an off mode.  This may [...]