Will you be a Sustainable Hero?
I'm very happy to host the following article written by one of Mapawatt's Sustainable Dream Team, Paul Scheckel. Paul is a home energy expert and runs the website www.nrgrev.com.
Plug and Save: Another power factor correction scam?
Portable Power: Electricity on the go
Mira-Cool and Cool Surge: Too good to be true?
It seems that once a company (this one being Fridge Electric) gets a "Don't Buy!" rating from Consumer Reports (for their Cool Surge evaporative cooler) they just figure they have to wait a summer and release it under a new name: Mira-Cool. The Consumer Reports article on the air cooling unit opens with: