Comments on: Over 2000 hours of energy wasted per year from standby http://littlegreenblog.com/green-technology/energy-saving/over-2000-hours-of-energy-wasted-per-year-from-standby/ natural health, wellness and caring for the environment Tue, 22 May 2012 18:24:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 hourly 1 By: Mrs Green http://littlegreenblog.com/green-technology/energy-saving/over-2000-hours-of-energy-wasted-per-year-from-standby/comment-page-1/#comment-362 Mrs Green Thu, 26 Mar 2009 18:16:30 +0000 http://littlegreenblog.com/2008/07/24/over-2000-hours-of-energy-wasted-per-year-from-standby/#comment-362 Hi Gelene; welcome to the site. I love your '5 minute campaign' So simple, yet so effective. Well done you. I tend to have the same habits at home, but I'm going to make extra sure tonight I have covered everything. Thank you for sharing your brilliant idea :) Hi Gelene; welcome to the site. I love your ‘5 minute campaign’ So simple, yet so effective.
Well done you. I tend to have the same habits at home, but I’m going to make extra sure tonight I have covered everything. Thank you for sharing your brilliant idea :)

]]> By: Gelene Brown http://littlegreenblog.com/green-technology/energy-saving/over-2000-hours-of-energy-wasted-per-year-from-standby/comment-page-1/#comment-358 Gelene Brown Tue, 24 Mar 2009 21:08:16 +0000 http://littlegreenblog.com/2008/07/24/over-2000-hours-of-energy-wasted-per-year-from-standby/#comment-358 We all need to be mindful of the phantom user. These are the household or office appliances that are draining energy when no one is using them. What is the answer? It is very simple. It is called the "5 Minute Campaign"(service marked). It is something I came up with and that I practice in my business and home. I spend the last five minutes of the day before I leave the office and bedtime turning off or unplugging appliances that will drain energy. This simple practice has saved me on my utilities. Who doesn't have 5 minutes to save the environment? I know I do. What about you? Working to Retrofit America, Gelene Brown Stinnette & Brown We all need to be mindful of the phantom user. These are the household or office appliances that are draining energy when no one is using them. What is the answer? It is very simple. It is called the “5 Minute Campaign”(service marked). It is something I came up with and that I practice in my business and home. I spend the last five minutes of the day before I leave the office and bedtime turning off or unplugging appliances that will drain energy. This simple practice has saved me on my utilities. Who doesn’t have 5 minutes to save the environment? I know I do. What about you?

Working to Retrofit America,

Gelene Brown
Stinnette & Brown

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