Our goal is to reduce local energy use and move toward 100% renewable energy in New England–wind, solar, micro-hydro…
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Climate matters: Tiny savings mount up
Our electricity usage, hence our bills, depends on both the appliances we use and how we use them. Appliances can be divided into those that create heat like a stove or iron, which tend to use a lot of energy, and those that are mechanical, like a fan. But even a large computer will create heat […] full article »
Sustainable House Tour 2021 — Save the date!
[ Saturday, 1 May 10:00 am to Sunday, 2 May 4:00 pm. ] Planning is already underway for the 5th SLA Sustainable House Tour, to be held over the weekend of 1st/2nd May 2021. Put this in your diary now! On previous tours people have visited a range of, mostly new, houses with sustainable features, and talked to the residents/owners. The format will be a little different this time: we […] full article »