Posts under ‘Energy’

If you install a solar system for your Florida home, your property taxes won’t increase. Back in 2006 I wrote an article about changing our system of increasing property taxes every time you pulled a permit for home improvements. This legislation achieves the same result but only for solar or renewable energy projects, and is [...]

Can we convert every home in Lighthouse Point FL to solar? The background for making green changes on a larger scale came from the book, “The Green Collar Economy” by Van Jones, available at the Lighthouse Pt library. The first step is to Create a Green Assessment District. KEY FACTS: A property owner OPTS- IN [...]

GreenDisk recycles CDs and other storage media. You pay to send your stuff to them and you can buy recycled DVD’s there too. While they accept computer parts, Broward County Recycling has a program where you can drop off hazardous items, including computer monitors and such for FREE. I recommend The Dub Housefor your CD/DVD [...]