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Kids talk turkey at Thanksgiving

Kids talk turkey at Thanksgiving
It’s not about turkey. It’s not about football, either. It’s not even about the Mayflower and Plymouth Rock. No, Thanksgiving is about showing a bit of gratitude. For your family. For your life. And — OK, sure — for all those steaming dishes of mouth-watering food.

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Salt Lake County launches Energy Smart loan program

Salt Lake County launches Energy Smart loan program
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah’s most populous county is launching a plan to help residents increase their energy IQ. On…

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Family blames a baseboard heater for house fire

Family blames a baseboard heater for house fire
A home in Mercer County is completely destroyed after a fire Sunday night. The blaze started shortly before midnight at a residence on Freedom Road in the Montcalm area. A family living in the home was

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Ways To Get Your Home Ready For Winter

Ways To Get Your Home Ready For Winter
With the weather beginning to cool, some people might start turning up the heat. NewsChannel 5′s Kara Hammer looked into the most efficient ways to weatherize your home and keep your energy bill down.

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USA Pavilion at Shanghai Expo Fulfills Pledge to be Carbon Neutral with Alcoa Foundation Support

USA Pavilion at Shanghai Expo Fulfills Pledge to be Carbon Neutral with Alcoa Foundation Support
The USA Pavilion and Alcoa Foundation jointly announced today that the Pavilion has reached carbon equilibrium covering the entire six-month duration …

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May cool heads prevail: How to save on air conditioning

May cool heads prevail: How to save on air conditioning
Editor’s Note: Scientific American’s George Musser will be chronicling his experiences installing solar panels and taking other steps to save energy in 60-Second Solar. Read his introduction here and see all posts here . This year, I’ve been spared the annual ritual of lugging the window air conditioners out of the closet. Not only has it been one of the mildest summers on record in the New York …

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Refinery Status: Upset Reported At Valero’s Three Rivers, Texas Plant

Refinery Status: Upset Reported At Valero’s Three Rivers, Texas Plant
Refinery Status: Upset Reported At Valero’s Three Rivers, Texas Plant

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Water woes hit jr. high

Water woes hit jr. high
HOLLISTER – When Hollister’s 210 seventh and eighth graders head back to class Thursday, they won’t be on their way to the junior high building.

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Miami-Dade’s rollback rate plan would hit elderly hard

Miami-Dade’s rollback rate plan would hit elderly hard
To save money on her electric bill, Mariela Breto disconnects the lamps, the water heater and the microwave when not using them, closes the curtains during the day and sets the air conditioning at 80 degrees.

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Audit helps improve energy use

Audit helps improve energy use
Michael Rosenberg tried everything he could think of to lower his family’s electric bill. He swapped incandescent bulbs with compact fluorescents. He bought a new, more efficient hot water heater and a new refrigerator.

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