Turning Off Lights Reduces Energy Costs

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	Subscribe Subscribe using RSS Subscribe by Email Enter your email address: Delivered by FeedBurner Bookmark Us Related Articles/Categories A Window on Condensation Buying Appliances Cold Weather Doubles the Trouble With Underinflated Tires Comfort at a Lower Cost Compact Fluorescent Lights (CFLs) Composting . . . and Other Down-to-Earth Solutions Consider Appliance Options When Buying a New Home Cost Cutting Tips to Reduce Your Winter Energy Bills Cut Flowers Cutting Down on Laundry Costs TURNING OFF LIGHTS REDUCES ENERGY COSTS (NC) - Most people flick on a light when they walk into a darkened room in their home. When they leave, they don't always turn it off. But they might if they realized that up to 15 percent of their energy costs are consumed by lighting. Turning off lights that aren't needed cuts electricity costs. Buying and installing energy-efficient lighting products reduces these costs even more. With careful planning and informed purchases, consumers can improve the quality of lighting in their homes while reducing energy consumption. - (NC) - From News Canada For more "green" tips, see the Environment Canada website at: http://www.ec.gc.ca/envhome.html