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Ask G
Ask G: Light dimmers
Tuesday, 12 April 2011Does turning the dimmer down on a light actually reduce the amount of power that you use?
Ask G: old CFL globes
Monday, 14 March 2011What do I do with old CFL light globes when they have burnt out?
Ask G: Water saving labelling
Friday, 4 March 2011How do I make sense of water rating labels on home appliances?
Ask G: Glass with a past
Friday, 4 March 2011Is there another way to recycle glass other than to make new glass products?
Ask G: Inverter technology in air conditioners
Tuesday, 20 October 2009Is an air conditioner with inverter technology one to look out for, or is fancy advertising lingo at foot?
Ask G: Evaporative air conditioners
Tuesday, 22 September 2009Evaporative air conditioners save you electricity, but what about the water use?
Ask G: Turning lights on and off
Wednesday, 9 September 2009Does turning a light on and off really use more energy than if you kept it on all the time?
Ask G: Decorative CFL bulbs for chandeliers
Tuesday, 8 September 2009A pretty green alternative for chandelier light bulbs.
Ask G: Halogen energy savers
Tuesday, 25 August 2009"New halogen energy savers" produce a warm-looking light, but compact fluorescent lamps in warmer tones are still the best eco-option.
Ask G: Pre- or post-consumer recycled paper?
Tuesday, 11 August 2009Post-consumer recycled materials are a more genuinely recycled product. They have previously been sold and used in homes and offices before being collected for recycling.
