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Weatherizing your home and finding ways to conserve energy is a great way to save energy, lower your home heating bills, and make your home more comfortable and reduce pollution.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">John Agan, a policy analyst at the Department of Energy\u2019s Office of Policy, and Johanna Neumann, Senior Director of the Campaign for 100% Renewable Energy at Environment America Research &amp; Policy Center, offered tips and answered questions.\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s important that you take these sensible steps before you upgrade your home heating system so you\u2019re not spending money on a system that\u2019s bigger than what you actually need for your home\u2019s energy use. 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