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House Taming - How to reduce greenhouse gases in comfort. Go the next step after watching Al Gore's 'An Inconvenient Truth' or reading Tim Flannery's 'The Weather Makers'. Today most people realise they should do something about their own personal greenhouse gas emissions. In fact there are lots of people willing to tell you what to do. However there is very little information about how to do it.

"House Taming, How to reduce Greenhouse Gases in comfort" is a book which gives you the how, as well as the what. It is clear to most of us that our earth is going through a warming phase due to the emission of greenhouse gases. The easiest thing most people can do to reduce greenhouse gas emissions is to reduce household energy use. This book is about what to do to reduce your household energy use and how to go about doing that.

The point is that you don’t have to wear a hair shirt and not bathe for three months to make a difference. It will give you the knowledge so that you can decide how best to reduce your energy use to fit with your lifestyle. It gives plenty of low or nil cost tips to reduce energy use and increase comfort. If you have more money available it will show you how you can save even more energy.

Reduce:
· Greenhouse gas emissions
· Energy costs Increase:
· Comfort
· Make the best use of your precious money

Your energy use depends on the particulars of your house and lifestyle. So general advice on what to do doesn't necessarily reduce your Greenhouse Emmissions cost effectively. That is why you need 'House Taming'. This book helps you to decide what to do and how to do it. Think of 'House Taming' as the operating manual for your house. The book has troubleshooting information and other features you would expect to find in an operating manual. It covers all the main energy users and greenhouse gas generators in the home, including heating, cooling, hot water, lights, clothes washing, drying and ironing, standby losses etc..

Clive Blanchard's innovative approach makes it easy to really save money while reducing Greenhouse Gases and living a comfortable lifestyle. The book goes beyond conventional wisdom and debunks many myths. It is jam packed with information you won't find anywhere else. Purchasers of the book also get free access to online resources exclusive to the book and free access to the 'Room SureCool' calculator valued at $19.95.

The online resources include checklists to make sure you get it right, and other free downloads. The book offers practical advice on how to make your house more comfortable with the least damage to the environment. It provides information to the non-specialist on how to select and maintain heating and cooling systems.

The book contains useful details for the householder, written in plain language without using technical jargon.” Wasim Saman, Professor of Sustainable Energy Engineering; Director, Institute for Sustainable Systems and Technologies; Director, Sustainable Energy Centre, University of South Australia.