Ceiling fans, energy star appliances, and energy-efficient light bulbs can also help you save. Even when they aren't in use, home electronics use energy and increase your electricity bill.

The good news? You can start saving money right now with one easy fix: unplugging them. Rising energy costs are a common concern. A recent CNET survey reported that about 78% of US adults are ...

Why do we get stuck humming jingles when doing the dishes? What about catchphrases people connect with across the world? This is the domain of brand slogans – those little sentences or phrases that ...

The country’s electricity sector has faced numerous challenges over the years, including inadequate infrastructure, inefficiencies in power distribution, and the high cost of generating electricity.

Having things power down automatically also means saving on energy costs. "Smart plugs aren't just a great way to remotely turn devices on and off, they can also save you money by limiting the ...

Higher taxes, smaller pensions, weaker public services, an older retirement age and more potholes - it sounds like the manifesto of a party without a chance of making it to office. But as Britons ...

Since irrigation is crucial for food security, we'll prioritise it while also controlling AC usage to save several thousand megawatts of electricity." In the last two years, power cuts ...

Reading death threats sent by vegan "fundamentalists" was Neil Rankin's first introduction to plant-based food. The Cordon Bleu-trained chef had just opened a nose-to-tail barbecue restaurant ...

People in France with a Linky electricity meter can save on their bills by ensuring that their meter has a power rating that matches their household energy use. Linky meters are now installed in 90% ...

Many people are still on their energy company's variable (also called standard or default) tariff. When we last checked, on 18 February 2025, we found a choice of eight tariffs that will cost less ...

I (Tom Yeung) introduced eight cyclical stocks to buy immediately. These high-quality companies had winds in their sails, and ...

The LESS CO2 programme was created in response to schools wanting more practical information and support on cutting costs and saving energy. Ellie Mika from Ashden’s LESS CO2 team shares some tried ...