From the EPA: Video from Bob Harper from Biggest Loser introduces Energy Fitness for Buildings WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is sponsoring the first national energy efficiency contest of its kind, featuring 14 commercial buildings from across the country. While trimming kilowatt hours off is their bottom line, they’ll also save money [...]
Consulting giant McKinsey recently concluded a feasibility study to determine if electricity from 100% renewable resources was possible. They determined that it was very feasible by 2050. The study concluded that along with renewable energy being 100% feasible, it was also a reliable and economically sound energy decision. Interesting side stat: Germany currently has one [...]
Today marks the 40th anniversary of Earth Day. In anticipation of the day, I offer you the following articles for good reading: Green leader Whole Foods plans to go greener The Company has plans to reduce its energy consumption 25 percent per square foot during the next five years. Save energy and money by retrofitting [...]
Reuters reports that Senators Kerry, Graham, and Lieberman may release their long-awaited climate change bill (KGL Bill) next week, after months of trying to find the “sweet spot” for industry and environmentalists, and Democrats, and at least a few Republicans. One critical question is what will become of state programs like the Regional Greenhouse Gas [...]
I like contrarian points of view as much as the next guy (perhaps more my friends would say), but this guy brings contrarian to a whole other level. This CNN/Money video is worth a look. Embedded video from CNNMoney.com Video This VC is invested in a company which turns CO2 into building materials.
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