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7 Ways to Green Your Laundry
The average American family washes about 300 loads of laundry each year. Here's how to turn this necessary chore into an easy...
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Getting Ahead of the Weather: Jean-Marie Bergeal on the Predictive Approach to Emissions Reduction
Forty percent of all carbon emissions still stem from buildings. The DCSEU spoke to Jean-Marie Bergeal of MeteoViva Inc to le...
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The Cool Choice for Room A/C
Get tips on how to choose the right size room air conditioner and learn ways to make sure it is properly installed to get the...
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Growing A Business Through Energy Efficiency
Together with the DCSEU, contractors like Greenscape are expanding their business and serving their communities.
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5 Ceiling Fan Hacks to Help You Keep Cool & Save Energy
Used in conjunction with other energy-saving habits, these ceiling fan hacks can help you cut energy costs and stay comfortab...
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How to Upgrade Your Cooling Equipment - For Less
Your choice of cooling equipment affects your energy bill. If you need to replace an old or failing cooling system, or are re...
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Sustainable Energy Monitor: What We're Reading in May
Catch up on the latest sustainable energy and green industry news from May.
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Building Efficiency into The Wharf
The Wharf's energy-efficient LED lighting, heating equipment and water coolers, as well as appliances make the buildings and ...
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Putting DC Residents on the Road to Success
Energy efficiency employs more than 2 million Americans, and is by far the largest sector in the U.S. clean economy. The DCSE...
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Balancing Energy Demand & Climate Goals: The World Bank Visits the DCSEU
In May, the World Bank Group’s Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP) visited the DCSEU’s offices to learn about...
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Illuminating Efficiency Potential at the Embassy of Canada
The Embassy of Canada has announced the completion of an LED retrofit, reducing both carbon emissions and energy costs. The m...
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Stream Smarter for National Streaming Day 2018
No matter how you choose to stream your favorite media, make sure you do it smarter with these tips from ENERGY STAR.
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Good Old-Fashioned Energy Savings
Since 2012, Rodman’s has been working with the DCSEU to help customers choose the most efficient lighting for their homes and...
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A Healthier Bottom Line for Howard University Hospital
Hospitals have unique energy consumption patterns - and many opportunities to save. Howard University Hospital is embracing s...
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Springing Forward to Summer Savings: A Message from Ted Trabue
DCSEU Managing Director Ted Trabue reflects on the conclusion of the first half of fiscal year 2018, and the success to follo...
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The Future of Green Building: Katrin Klingenberg on the Passive House Movement
The DCSEU spoke with Katrin Klingenberg, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Passive House Institute US, Inc. (PHIUS), to le...
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Sustainable Energy Monitor: What We're Reading in April
Catch up on the latest sustainable energy and green industry news from April.
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How to Stay Comfortable and Save Money Now that Spring Has (Finally) Sprung
After a seemingly endless winter, spring has finally sprung! These tips will help you stay comfortable without breaking the b...
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Efficiency Leading The Way: An Earth Day Message from Ted Trabue
This Earth Day, DCSEU Managing Director Ted Trabue reflects on the impact of energy efficiency in creating a more sustainable...
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Quiz: Test Your Earth Day Knowledge
Earth Day 2018 is Sunday, April 22. Take our quiz to test your knowledge of this long-running holiday dedicated to protecting...
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Is It Time for You to Flip Your Fridge?
Knowing when to replace your refrigerator isn't always easy - let this guide help you decide.