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Energy Efficiency and Special Projects

Energy Efficiency progams are one of the most successful political campaigns by activists worldwide. The benefits of reducing the misuse of energy has always been the first step in moving towards a more sustainable society. There is still much to do, especially around cars and agricultural misuse water. For just how much more can be done, check out the first articles here. Energy Conservation is not about lowering our standard of living, but about using the best available technologies to reduce energy use.

As an example of how different areas of the country have responded to working on energy conservation, Californians use 6 times less electricity as Texans per capita, with very similar climates. Yet Japan is even more conservation minded than California.

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