- tip of the day
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Who ya gonna call? Phantom (Load) Busters!
- Got a minute?
- Physically turn off your electronics either through the surge protector or the physical switch usually found in back. Keeping your electronics in “stand-by mode” only minimizes your power consumption. Using the physical switch truly turns them off.
- Got a morning?
- Unplug your electronics. Doing so makes absolutely sure your electronics aren’t drawing power. This is especially useful for those electronics that don’t have a true off mode and can only be put in stand by.
- Got a month?
- Buy energy-efficient electronics. The Energy Star logo is always a good standard to go by and these tend to use less power than their non-Energy Star cousins.
- more info
- For more tips on going green at home and in your everyday life, visit http://www.thedailygreen.com/.
