Okay, so I don’t have a Christmas list, but Energy Circle and Grist have done it for me. Energy Circle’s 2011 Holiday Gift Guide: Gifts of Efficiency – Energy Circle. I love that spray foam and caulk are at the top of this list. A gift guide to bike stuff that people actually want  - Grist. I [...]

“The Cloud” eats up so much electricity; it’s good that places like Facebook are starting to realize it’s in their best interest to use less. Facebook scores LEED gold for Oregon data center – Gigaom. It opened this spring and uses 52% less energy than a normal data center… Lean, Green Data Machines – Sierra. …which is [...]

It’s been a few weeks since I’ve posted links, so there are a lot. Enjoy! How to really annoy the banks and finance companies – YouTube. You may have already seen this video, but I had to pass it on. I think this is a great way to make a point about junk mail, too. (Thanks, Dave!) [...]

The Sierra Club is holding a contest for a free energy audit. And if you don’t win that, you can always get a free audit from Mass Saves. Win a Free $600 Value Energy Audit from Sierra Club Green Home – Inhabit. Enter before October 31. A Chimney Balloon will Keep Your House Warm, Save You [...]

I’m off to Pittsburgh for the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education conference. Hopefully I’ll have lots of posts for you. Until then, here are some links I came across this week: Meat-free dining in the Boston area – Boston Globe. There are a lot of vegetarian restaurants in the Boston area now. [...]