Sometimes a picture is worth a thousand words. Don’t miss our video tours of gorgeous green homes, hosted by Sierra Club Green Home’s Director of Sustainability, Jennifer Schwab. And if you’re thinking about tackling a green home improvement project, check out the green home how-to videos from the Sierra Club, Green Dream Group and others.
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Experts from ClearEdge Power tout Fuel Cell Energy and an explanation of how it works.
Sierra Club Green Home’s Director of Sustainability, Jennifer Schwab, is interviewed on Channel 8, Las Vegas at Living Green Expo.
LOS ANGELES, (NBC) – It’s ‘Green Week’ on NBC, and Thursday will mark the 40th anniversary of Earth Day.
We’ve come a long way since we first started thinking about the impact our daily lives have on our planet, but environmentalists say Americans are still the most wasteful people in the world.
So as we look to the next 40 years, what’s next? Well, as NBC’s Jinah Kim reports, it just might be composting.
Featuring Chris Prelitz with New Leaf America
Chris Prelitz with New Leaf America take us through the basics of Solar Economics. Chris discusses solar electric panels and ways to save money on your utility bills.
The Wall Street Journal’s Gwendolyn Bounds walks us through an array of composters, demonstrates the pros and cons of each, and finally shows us how easy it is to get started! Take a few classes in composting 101 by watching this video.
Are your home energy bills out of hand? Does your house feel drafty even when you crank up the heat? Have you been dragging your feet on giving your home an energy-efficiency tune-up because you don’t know where to start? Watch this home energy audit video and then click to read how a home energy audit could start you on the path to having a green home.
Featuring Sierra Club Green Home's own Jennifer Schwab
Jennifer Schwab takes NY Times editor, Tom Zeller Jr., on a tour of “The Visionaire”, a luxury, green high-rise in Battery Park, NY. The Visionaire is an uber-swanky, über-green — 251-unit, 35-story luxury condominium complex in Lower Manhattan that opened for business last fall. The building features Building Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) panels; a blackwater recycling system; a vegetation-rich “green” rooftop; amongst a host of other green features. The building just received its LEED Platinum Certification.
Featuring Sierra Club Green Home's own Jennifer Schwab
Join Jennifer Schwab for a tour of Robert Sweet’s P-House. Robert has thoroughly thought through each component of his home to ensure it is as sustainable as possible.
Featuring Sierra Club Green Home's own Jennifer Schwab
Jennifer Schwab speaks with Scott Perry about the remodel of this 1,200 square foot home in Laurel Canyon.
Featuring Sierra Club Green Home's own Jennifer Schwab
Jennifer Schwab takes us on a tour of this 4,500 square foot home that boasts significant natural daylight, lots of sustainable materials and, of course, solar panels on the roof.
Edmund Haemmerle of NJ Renewable Energy
US Energy Secretary Steven Chu said the Obama administration wanted to paint roofs an energy-reflecting white, as he took part in a climate change symposium.
Edmund Haemmerle of NJ Renewable Energy
Edmund Haemmerle of NJ Renewable Energy provides a detailed tour of his home weatherization project.
Produced by Our Renewable Nation and hosted on http://www.gogreentube.com
Young Carrick McCullough provides a fun and informative tour describing all the energy-efficient aspects of his home.
Produced by Owen Bailey and the Sierra Club
Owen Bailey from the Sierra Club shows us how to compost biodegradeable waste for reuse as fertilizer for our yard.
Produced by Owen Bailey and the Sierra Club
Owen Bailey shows us how to install a low-flow showerhead to reduce water consumption and energy use.
Produced by Owen Bailey and the Sierra Club
Owen Bailey from the Sierra Club shows us how to install a programmable thermostat – a quick ticket to big energy savings.
Produced by Owen Bailey and the Sierra Club
Owen Bailey instructs us on how one can save money and energy by installing a water heater insulation wrap.
Produced by the U.S. Energy Star program and hosted on http://www.gogreentube.com
Watch Tom Kraeutler give room-by-room advice on how you can lower your energy bill by using Energy Star products.
Featuring Chris Prelitz with New Leaf America
Chris Prelitz with New Leaf America take us through some extremely interesting and cost effective ways to kill Power Vampires
Featuring Chris Prelitz with New Leaf America
Chris Prelitz with New Leaf America take us through the top Money Saving Green Tips.
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