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How much ice would I have to store up in the winter in order to air condition my house all summer?
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We use ice to cool many things from drinks to desserts. But what if ice could cool your home? Take a look at how much would be needed to keep your home comfortable.
Insulate Your Windows in Under a Minute with Bubble Wrap
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Bubble wrap is a cheap and easy way to green your windows for winter. Learn more about insulating your windows in under a minute with bubble wrap.
How Grills Work
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Grills provide us with an easy way to cook food over a fire. Learn about the different types of grills and read expert reviews on gas grills.
How Air Conditioners Work
Air conditioning has fundamentally changed how people experience the world. When it's hot outside, walking into an air-conditioned house is like walking into another season. How do air conditioners keep us cool?
How Carbon Tax Works
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A carbon tax is one of two market-based options that focus on lowering harmful emissions. Learn about the carbon tax and how a carbon tax can lower emissions.
How Liquefied Petroleum Gas Works
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You probably know it as the stuff that fuels a gas grill or a Zippo lighter, but that's just the beginning. People are modifying cars to run on the stuff. Learn all about liquefied petroleum gas.
When buying gas appliances, why do you always have to specify whether you are using LPG or natural gas?
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Gas appliances are used in homes and business for purposes ranging from bathing to grilling food. But did you know that not all gas appliances use the same kind of gas? Find out the difference between LPG and natural gas appliances in this article.
Is ethanol really more eco-friendly than gas?
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Ethanol facts help sort out which is better, ethanol or gas? Learn about ethanol facts, and find out if ethanol is more eco-friendly than gas.
What are fireplace inserts?
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Have you ever wondered what fireplace inserts are? Find out what fireplace inserts are at HowStuffWorks,
How Wood Pellet Stoves Work
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Wood pellet stoves are more cost-effective and environmentally friendly than a heater or a fireplace. Learn more about wood pellet stoves.