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For what the typical family wastes every year on air leaks-about $350-you can plug
energy-robbing gaps, start saving money, and enjoy a more comfortable home. Read
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Beefing up inadequate insulation is one of the quickest energy-payback projects you can do,
resulting in lower heating and cooling bills and increased comfort. Read
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Lighting eats up as much as 20% of your annual electric bill, but using energy-efficient bulbs
and making other simple changes can cut lighting costs dramatically. Read
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Water heating accounts for up to 25% of household energy costs, but there are inexpensive things
you can do to increase efficiency and reduce energy bills. Read
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Thanks to innovative new technology, today’s super-efficient low-flow showerheads save water,
reduce your energy bills, and still feel good to use. Read
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A federal tax credit makes energy-efficient solar water heaters a more affordable and
sustainable option for many homeowners. Read
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Upgrading to an energy-efficient heating and cooling system can save hundreds on your utility
bills and up to $1,500 on your tax bill. Read
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Upgrading to a qualifying energy-efficient metal or asphalt roof can cut your cooling bill as
well as knock off up to $1,500 from your tax bill. Read
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Adding insulation is one of the easier and cheaper ways to improve your home’s energy efficiency
and cut your heating and cooling bills. Read
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If money seems to be escaping through drafty windows, doors, and skylights, this federal tax
credit might make energy-efficient replacements more affordable. Read
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A clean and well-managed watershed doesn’t just mean clean drinking water. Do your part to keep
land and water clean and you could reap financial benefits too. Read
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Plant a tree to add value to your home and have a positive impact on the environment.
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Going green in the kitchen doesn’t mean going broke as long as you choose the right eco-friendly
cleaners for your countertops and appliances. Read
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Making little lifestyle changes will do a lot to enhance sustainability for the planet-and make
every day Earth Day. Read
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Sow a community garden to save money on produce, eat better, and build relationships with
neighbors. Read
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