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What are Energy Stories?
the latest news.

Water

When you conserve water, you also save energy - the energy it takes to pump and treat the fresh water you use, plus the energy to run the wastewater facilities to process everything that goes down your drains.
• 2020: Water in Maynard, Introduction
• 2022: How to Read a Water Meter (NEW! - 25 November 2022)
• 2020: Water in Maynard, How to Read a Water bill
• 2022: Why toilets waste water and what to do about it (in production)
• 2023: Using a water meter to help conserve water (in pre-production)
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Energy Sources

• 2019: Community Choice Aggregation (electricity bulk buying)
• 2019: Moving beyond natural gas to renewables

Heating & Cooling

• 2021: The "Window Bar" Energy Saving Air Conditioner Fresh Air Bracket, Part 1.
• 2022: The "Window Bar" Part 2: FAQ & How I made one (in production)
• 2019: HeatSmart for Arlington & Winchester
• 2009:  Making Our Oil Last
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Transportation

• 2019: Owning and driving an Electric Vehicle
• 2019: Owning and driving a Hybrid Vehicle

Cooking

• 2021:  "Side by Side" - Using an induction cooktop without having to install a new stove or buy all new cookware.
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Shopping, Using, & Tossing

• 2019: The 9 Rs (Refuse, Reduce, Repurpose, Repair, etc.) in Arlington, Mass.

Events

#1 Owning and driving an Electric Vehicle
#2 Owning and driving a Hybrid Vehicle
#3 Community Choice Aggregation (electricity bulk buying)
#4 Moving beyond natural gas to renewables
#5 HeatSmart for Arlington & Winchester
#6 The 9 Rs (Refuse, Reduce, Repurpose, Repair, etc.)
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The work of others

Here are some links to organizations & materials (videos, publications, etc.) that you may find interesting.
​• Mothers Out Front
• Elders Climate Action
• The Story of Stuff