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Potential locations for new UK nuclear power stations

With the energy efficiency and pollution increasingly high on the political agenda, the government has recently identified 10 suitable sites for future nuclear power plants as part of a plan to revamp the nuclear-power UK’s ageing energy infrastructure.
www.guardian.co.uk/environment/interactive/2009/...

High Speed Rail - 12 Corridors to be Stimulated

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High Speed Rail - 12 Corridors to be Stimulated

Energy efficiency in transportation is now in the national spotlight. Washington is acknowledging an “energy crisis,” and as part of a solution to this problem, passenger rail in the United States is set for an upgrade.

BuildSmart Standards Too High?

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BuildSmart Standards Too High?

This May marked the first anniversary of BuildSmart, the green building standards program in my hometown of Boulder, Colorado.

Green Your Bathroom: Start With the Toilet

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Green Your Bathroom: Start With the Toilet

Of our daily water use, 75 percent is consumed in the bathroom. Changing our habits can cut back on our use.

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Choosing a high-efficiency clothes washer

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Choosing a high-efficiency clothes washer

Select a water-wise and high-efficiency clothes washer when replacing your old machine.

Choosing a high-efficiency toilet

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Choosing a high-efficiency toilet

Pressure-assisted flushing and the new dual-flush concept make today's new water-wise toilets perform better with less water per flush.

Mesa, AZ

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Save Water and Energy

It takes water to make energy, and it takes energy to process and deliver water. So when you save one, you’re saving the other too. There are lots of water-saving tips here and energy-saving tips here. Do at least one of the tips on the website, or one of these. xeriscape (low-water landscaping), install high-efficiency toilets, get a low-flow showerhead and more; get tax rebates for energy efficiency improvements such as windows, insulation, new air conditioners and even solar panels; buy Energy Star and WaterSense products or services.

San Antonio, TX

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Fully Loaded

Use your clothes washer and dishwasher with full loads only. When using these appliances, use cold water as much as possible. Consider a SAWS Rebate for the purchase of high-efficiency washing machines.

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