Buying LED bulbs: What to look for
Inefficient light bulbs – like incandescents and fluorescents – are being phased out for LEDs. To get the right LED, you’ll need to know how to pick the right brightness, color and bulb type for your home.
Energy efficiency
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How to get more from state energy efficiency programs
Energy Efficiency for Everyone
We have the tools to get off oil. Why haven’t we used them?
California has even more potential to flex our power
Frontier Group at 25: A clean energy future
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Electrifying your home with help from the Inflation Reduction Act
Renewables On The Rise Dashboard
How local governments can drive the transition to renewable energy
Did You Know?
Improved energy efficiency could cut one fifth of electricity use in homes.
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Updated 2023 mid-hurricane season resource guide: data, resources & interview opportunities
The Atlantic hurricane season lasts from June 1 through November 30. This resource guide can help members of the media cover it more thoroughly and accurately.
Upcoming Webinar: Uniting States for 100% Renewable Energy
Learn more about the latest trends, research and state advocacy to help America harness its abundant renewable energy potential.
Not all change is sacrifice: Getting rid of fossil fuel uses that make us miserable
“Change” is often seen as synonymous with “sacrifice,” especially where the environment is concerned. But sometimes giving things up is no sacrifice at all. There are some fossil fuel-intensive activities that make us absolutely miserable. The opportunity to get rid of some of those activities shouldn’t be seen as a sacrifice, but rather as a tantalizing treat.
NFTs: The hot new fad with a massive environmental cost
Authenticated digital art is skyrocketing. But few are aware that NFTs use 10 times more energy than other crypto transactions — a shocking waste of resources.
Teach them how to say goodbye: Closing the door on the era of gasoline-powered cars
Saying goodbye to old technologies and ways of doing things is something we are going to need to practice over and over again in the coming decades as we address the climate crisis. To evoke the musical Hamilton, Massachusetts and California now stand ready to “teach us how to say goodbye” to the internal combustion engine - a technology that has become familiar, but is no longer compatible with a livable future.