http://electriccostmonitor.com Use a Home Electricity Monitor to Keep an Eye On Electric Costs! Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:25:04 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Environmental pollutionWe all need to be concerned about environmental pollution these days, and some of us do a better job than others. Air pollution is a nasty epidemic!Texas ElectricityTexas electricity rates are competitive, but do you know which provider is the best value overall and why?Find Cheap GasIf you are ... http://electriccostmonitor.com/press-release-farm-bill-conference-report-called-mixed-bag/1410/ Press Release: Endangered Bird Seen on Three Texas Ranches FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContactDavid Wolfe, 512.691.3415-w or 512.426.7670-cMedia ContactChris Smith, 512.691.3451-w or 512.659.9264-c or csmith@edf.org [Note to editors: Black-capped vireo photo and video footage available upon request.] (Austin - May 16, 2008) – Environmentalists and landowners hail the endangered black-capped vireo return to three ... http://electriccostmonitor.com/press-release-endangered-bird-seen-on-three-texas-ranches/1409/ E85 getting auto industry attentionGeneral Motors introduced this week three additional models designed to burn high concentrations of ethanol, part of a major trend in the auto industry to offer flexible fuel vehicles.Green FuelAlgenol Facility - Sonoran Desert Algenol, a private U.S. company, plans to make ethanol from algae. Most ... http://electriccostmonitor.com/mercury-mariner-hybrid/1408/ Beijing 2008 Olympics SolarThe Beijing 2008 Olympics will be using an advanced solar system to heat the athletes showers.Solar power systems in CaliforniaSolar power in California, supported by environmentalists, state leaders and the governor could be in peril.Solar Energy in CaliforniaSolar energy put to use powering a winery in California.Texas ... http://electriccostmonitor.com/solar-energy-in-california/1407/ Press Release: Statement in Response to White House Opposition to the Climate Security ActFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact:Tony Kreindler, EDF, 202-572-3378 or 202-210-5791 (cell) From Steve Cochran, Environmental Defense Fund Climate Campaign Director:The White House today put itself on a road to the wrong side of history by opposing a bipartisan bill that ... http://electriccostmonitor.com/fuel-efficient-vehicle/1406/ Hybrid cars break evenThe auto web site, Edmunds.com, is now saying that some hybrid cars are worth their premium price tag due to higher gas costs and tax credits from the government.Solar power energySolar power energy has always been available. Until now, we have not learned to harness solar power ... http://electriccostmonitor.com/energy-efficient-google/1405/ Hybrid School Buses11 States Are First in the Nation to Receive Hybrid School Buses as IC Corporation Awarded Bid by Advanced Energy Consortium.Geothermal heating and coolingGeothermal heating and cooling systems use the earth to provide up to 50 percent of a building's total heating and cooling needs.Press Release: Statement on ... http://electriccostmonitor.com/hybrid-school-buses/1404/ Albany solar tax breaksAlbany County, N.Y. to give homeowners wanting solar energy systems a tax break.Solar Panel SubsidySolar panel subsidies makes it easier to save money on solar panels and solar energy.Santa uses alternative energySanta uses alternative energy and you should too. Get green this coming year.Chicago Spire http://electriccostmonitor.com/albany-solar-tax-breaks/1403/ Green Blogger NeededEnergyRefuge.com is looking for a green blogger- someone with a passion for the environment and alternative energy.Do You Make These Energy Mistakes?Don't make these energy mistakes or you could be hurting and not helping your energy bill!Press Release: EDAF Launches National Ad Campaign in Support of Climate Security ... http://electriccostmonitor.com/green-blogger-needed/1402/ The Great WarmingThe Great Warming is a moving documentary film about global warming that urges action on climate change and ecological issues.Gas saversGas savers that will help you save money after you leave the pump. Check out these hot tips to beat the high prices.EPA fuel economyThe EPA fuel economy ... http://electriccostmonitor.com/epa-fuel-economy/1401/