Causes Photo by Sean D on Unsplash How to set your thermostat this winter to save energy and money If you’re trying to ward off the chill this winter, don’t crank up the thermostat.
Causes Photo by Guillaume Didelet on Unsplash France seeks to weather an energy crisis as Russia cuts gas supplies The government unveiled its biggest energy conservation measures in decades, part of an effort in Europe to save power as Russia cuts gas supplies.
Top Storycommons.wikimedia.org Could giving up control of your thermostat save the power grid? Letting power companies adjust the appliances of consenting customers could avert blackouts. Some Republicans think it’s government intrusion.
Solutions Photo by Dan LeFebvre on Unsplash How tech can (and can’t) help you fight soaring energy bills Thermostats like Nest go a long way toward helping you use less energy, but the real problem-solvers are people.
Impacts www.motherjones.com Why utilities want to control your smart thermostat A small impingement on your freedom can help avert a regional fiasco.
