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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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Five Ways to Have a Greener Workout

Time to get fit! How do you get your daily workout in? There are plenty of eco-friendly ways to get in shape. Here are a few green ways to work up a sweat! Take it outside—Swap the treadmill for a run or jog outside. If running isn’t your thing, go biking or hit the park

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Direct Energy Buzz April 26 Edition

Oh Friday, what a glorious sight for those tired eyes. We had a fantastic week celebrating some great holidays from Earth Day to Administrative Professionals’ Day! Although Earth Day was on Monday, we hope that you’ll take some of our tips to practice “Acts of Green” all year long! How did you celebrate Earth Day?

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Direct Energy Buzz April 12 Edition

TGIF! We’re pretty excited about the weekend, spring has sprung here in Houston and we’re looking forward to enjoying the sunshine outdoors. What do you have in store for this weekend? How about a trip to your local farmers market, or a bike ride to the park? This week we gave you some pretty handy

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Green Lawn Care Tips

How green is your lawn? Nobody wants to be the house on the street with brown grass. However, it’s important to look closely at what you’re doing to maintain your lawn and how your actions affect the environment. Learn how to reduce your use outdoors by making some of these simple adjustments. Choose your pesticides

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Green Redecorating Tips

It’s Monday and we’re already thinking about upcoming weekend plans. If you’re planning on staying home, why not redecorate? We have a few eco-friendly redecorating ideas that we’d love to share! Plants are a stylish and easy way to decorate green. In addition to looking lovely, they’ll also make the air you breathe cleaner.  Antique

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Direct Energy Buzz April 5 Edition

Whew, what a week! Are you ready for the weekend? We sure are! Whatever your weekend plans entail, we hope you find a few green ways to reduce your use! We kicked off the month with April Fools’ Day. Were you pranked or did pull a good joke on a friend or coworker?  Tuesday was