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Reuters
A marine expedition of environmentalists has confirmed the bad news it feared -- the "Great Pacific Garbage Patch" extends even further than previously known. ...   More

Indiana Green News

Travelers who drive electric cars now have a new option at Indianapolis International Airport. More


During the heating cycle, a geothermal system uses the earth loop to extract heat from the ground. More

In the cooling mode, a geothermal system cools your home by reversing the heating process. More

Geothermal systems require a small amount of electricity to transfer heat to and from the ground. More

According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), geothermal heat pumps are the most energy-efficient, environmentally clean and cost-effective systems for heating and cooling. More

According to the Department of Energy, geothermal systems are the most environmentally friendly way to heat and cool your home. More



Interactives

Christmas tree
Glowing and twinkling lights can put you and your neighbors in the holiday spirit. But how much will you pay for that pleasure when you open next month's electricity bill? More


Viewer Images: Your National Forest Photos - Image From Sarah Collins
Take in the varied terrain and vivid views found in these viewer-submitted images from America's national parks. More


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