#energy-conservation

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fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 days ago

Daylight saving time is ending soon: Here's what to know for 2025

The current March to November system that the US follows began in 2007, but the concept of "saving daylight" is much older. Daylight saving time has its roots in train schedules, but it was put into practice in Europe and the United States to save fuel and power during World War I, according to the US Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics.
US politics
#heatwave
#cost-savings
fromZDNET
2 months ago
Digital life

These 7 common household items were draining power all day - until I pulled the plug

fromZDNET
3 months ago
Digital life

Unplugging these 7 common household devices helped reduce my electricity bills

fromZDNET
2 months ago
Digital life

These 7 common household items were draining power all day - until I pulled the plug

fromZDNET
3 months ago
Digital life

Unplugging these 7 common household devices helped reduce my electricity bills

fromNature
4 months ago

How much energy is wasted from making a cup of tea?

Energy-saving initiatives in Britain have shown lukewarm results, with citizens not fully engaging in measures to reduce energy consumption despite rising bills.
Environment
#con-edison
fromsilive
4 months ago
NYC parents

Con Ed reduces voltage to these 20 Staten Island communities; asks several others to conserve power

fromQNS
4 months ago
NYC parents

Thousands without power in Southeast Queens; Con Edison urges energy conservation - QNS

fromsilive
4 months ago
NYC parents

Con Ed reduces voltage to these 20 Staten Island communities; asks several others to conserve power

fromQNS
4 months ago
NYC parents

Thousands without power in Southeast Queens; Con Edison urges energy conservation - QNS

fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago

NYC heat wave: Scattered power outages as Con Edison urges residents to conserve energy | amNewYork

Thousands of New Yorkers lost power across Queens, Brooklyn, and The Bronx Monday night and into Tuesday in the middle of a record-breaking heat wave.
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Paper
4 months ago

Con Edison urges energy cuts in parts of Brooklyn as heat index soars * Brooklyn Paper

The extreme heat that Brooklyn is experiencing has prompted Con Edison to request a voluntary reduction in energy consumption from its customers to maintain service reliability.
Brooklyn
fromBig Think
4 months ago

Ask Ethan: Does cosmic inflation violate energy conservation?

Emmy Noether established a profound connection between symmetries in physics and conservation laws, revealing that not all systems adhere to strict energy conservation principles.
OMG science
#sustainability
fromEarth911
6 months ago
Environment

How To Keep the Earth Day Momentum Going

Every day should be Earth Day with sustainable practices integrated into daily routines.
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