Changing What You Eat Could Save Water

Changing What You Eat Could Save Water

We all know that a diet rich in whole grains, lean meats, fruits, and vegetables is one of the best things we can do to ensure better overall health. After all, you are what you eat, right? But, a well-balanced diet may actually do more than just keep you healthy. By...
Addressing the Emerging Necessity of Energy Conservation

Addressing the Emerging Necessity of Energy Conservation

It’s nearly impossible to avoid hearing about energy conservation nowadays. It’s on the news, it’s on social media, and it’s likely a hot topic between your friends and family. But, have you ever asked yourself why it’s so important? Why is there such an urgent...
What is Tinker Programs, and How is It Different?

What is Tinker Programs, and How is It Different?

By now, you’ve probably done a bit of browsing around our website. Maybe you’ve even read some of our blogs on energy and water conservation. But, the more you know about who Tinker actually is, the better. We’re proud of what we do, and we want as many students,...
What’s the Real Deal with Energy Star Appliances?

What’s the Real Deal with Energy Star Appliances?

  We all have appliances in our homes. From the refrigerator to the washing machine, big and small appliances are used every day. Because of their convenience, electrical appliances make up about 30% of our energy bills each month. Energy Star appliances were...