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BikeMonth

National Bike Month

May is National Bike Month! In addition to being a great form of exercise and transportation, biking is another way to reduce your use on a daily basis. While it may be impractical to bike to work, school or run errands every day, swapping your car for a bike can save a whole lot of

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Direct Energy Buzz May 10 Edition

Whoa! It’s Friday already? Where did the week go? This week definitely had a theme—appreciation! Appreciating our educators, mothers and, of course, the environment! On Monday, we shared a few unique ways to show your child’s teacher how important they are! By the time Wednesday rolled around, we were busy prepping for Mother’s Day. How

Mothersday

Green Mother’s Day Gift Ideas

Shhh, keep this post a secret! Mother’s Day is this Sunday and you’ll want to surprise her. Here’s a few green ways to celebrate Mother’s Day and show that special lady in your life just how much you care. Have brunch at home with local ingredients. Cooking at home is more eco-friendly than going out

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Direct Energy Buzz May 3 Edition

Spring is in the air and we couldn’t be happier. Plus, it’s Friday! We had a productive and energy efficient week. How was yours? On Monday, we decided it was time to throw on our running shorts and get in shape. We shared five different ways to make your workout a little greener. Who’s ready

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Happy May Day!

It’s May Day! This holiday is a great opportunity to spend time with family and enjoy the beginning of spring. It’s also the perfect chance to try out some new DIY crafts while doing something nice for a neighbor. One of our favorite May Day traditions is to hang a basket full of spring flowers