EnergyMiser101: Archives

What Is This Blog?

Energy Miser is about saving you some money on day-to-day energy expenses. Along the way, I hope to chat about how the wider world of energy affects people's daily lives. EM is my way of joining the Green Revolution. Maybe you'll join with me.

CoolGreenStuf
Innovative, cost-effective and eco-friendly building materials and finishes.
Green Living Solutions
The home energy and lifestyle consulting group, will help you discover the best ways to Save Energy, money and the planet.
GreenSender.com
Green gifts, green good, and green ideas. A not-for-profit store.
Walkable Suburbs
This is a fantastic Web site about the benefits of "Walkable Suburbs" where you can cut energy use and maximize enjoyment of life.

Mark Schapiro: Exposed

Exposed looks at how toxic substances reach into our homes, and how the United States is taking a back seat to the European Union in controlling exposure to dangerous chemicals. Click here for more.
Thomas Friedman: Hot, Flat, and Crowded

Thomas Friedman's book, Hot, Flat, and Crowded, is a thorough and thoughtful look at what is wrong with America's approach to energy and the environment and what we can do to change it. Click here for more.

Weatherstripping installed around our front and porch doors did a great job of cutting down on drafts. Click on the photo for a closer look.