UF/IFAS Expert: For Earth Day, Save Energy with Small Steps

Thursday, April 20, 2017 - 08:51 in Physics & Chemistry

Wendell Porter, a senior lecturer in the UF/IFAS department of agricultural and biological engineering, offers hints to save energy: Change the temperature on your thermostat by 1 degree. Change the temperature on your hot water tank from 130 to 120. Turn off your home entertainment system overnight and while you're at work. "Then get addicted to the habits," Porter said. "It's all about the money to me."

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