| Green energy sources are being discovered by the | | | | domestic hot water use in the kitchen, bathroom and |
| Tree Hugger crowd and many of them are looking | | | | the laundry. |
| toward building it into energy efficient and | | | | Utilizing passive energy or converted solar energy can |
| environmentally safe homes. | | | | greatly reduce the homeowners electrical bill or even |
| What is all this "green" stuff? The reason for the | | | | eliminate it. |
| green name is this type of energy contributes nothing | | | | Wind has been used for centuries to perform various |
| or very little toward global warming, if such a thing | | | | mechanical tasks like running windmills to pump water. |
| even exists, and none toward polluting the environment. | | | | Windmills can be used to supplement solar panels in |
| Green energy sources are found in the sun and wind. | | | | the alternative power configuration. As with the sun, |
| This energy is converted into usable electrical power | | | | there are no pollutants. However, it is good idea to live |
| through the use of solar panels and windmills and | | | | in a windy location to take full advantage of using the |
| passive heating for space or water heating. | | | | wind as an alternative power source. |
| The sun is by far the most popular source of energy. | | | | Water can also be used as an alternative power |
| The energy captured from the sun has many options. | | | | source. However, it is a good idea to live close to a |
| - It can be used for converting the sun's energy into | | | | source of running water. It also non polluting as are the |
| electrical energy. Harnessing the suns energy using | | | | wind and solar energy sources. |
| solar panels containing photovoltaic cells converts sun | | | | Green energy sources are not dependent upon fossil |
| energy into electrical power for use in the green home. | | | | fuels and are pollution free, but they can greatly |
| - Passive energy can be used to heat water for | | | | reduce or eliminate the homeowners electric bill. |