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• Energy ABCs: Playing Americans for Fools … by Alan Caruba

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 501
  Energy ABCs: Playing Americans for Fools By Alan Caruba ************************ I have long harbored strong doubts about the knowledge that most Americans possess regarding the sources of energy they largely take for granted. We flip a switch and the lights go on. We pull up to the gas pump and drive away. ...
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• Google Makes World Bank Data More Discoverable: Takes a Swipe at Wolfram Alpha

  
  Family Learning Center — Authority: 161
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• Energy Efficiency - What does Google tell us

  
  Energy Tough Love Blog — Authority: 124
  Just for kicks I typed Energy Efficiency into the Google Search engine and guess what turned up? You would think it would be pages devoted to helping you out. What you get instead are major corporations that…well are a big part of the problem. ...
  2 days ago

• Energy Use: Neighbor vs. Neighbor (BusinessWeek)

  
  Ink and Virtue — Authority: 454
  
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• ZeroFootPrint makes your wall sockets talk

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 146
  ZeroFootPrint, maker of the so-called TalkingPlug that sits on top of regular electrical outlets and helps companies keep better track of their energy use and carbon emissions, says it will launch the product next week.Containing an RFID chip, a microprocessor and chip for wireless networking, the plugs will be able ...
  2 days ago

• Smart Plugs (TalkingPlugs) for Your Home

  
  CleanTechnica — Authority: 624
  Zerofootprint has created a new “TalkingPlug” that will help you to better monitor the energy usage of different appliances and electronics. How? By making your electrical sockets smarter. Zerofootprint already helps corporations and governments in evaluating and reducing their carbon emissions through various ...
  2 days ago

• PG&E refutes suit alleging price-gouging via smart meters

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 146
  Pacific Gas & Electric’s smart metering headaches might have just gotten a lot worse. Already, the company has had to fend off accusations that its installation of smart meters hiked energy rates. Now Bakersfield, Calif. residents are suing the utility for price gouging via its smart metering program — but ...
  3 days ago

• Carbon Sequestration - The ultimate in madness

  
  Energy Tough Love Blog — Authority: 124
  Notice they say the “carbon plume may eventually drift (DRIFT) under Ohio”.  Notice the guy says everything will be fine until SOMETHING goes wrong. Notice one of the commentators says that depending on the amount of ammonia used the site could be considered a hazmat accident waiting to happen? This article is ...
  3 days ago

• Win a £15,000-plus eco makeover for your house!

  
  People's Republic of South Devon The Peoples Republic of South Devon — Authority: 140
  Exeter City Council has signed up to the national 10:10 Climate Campaign , which aims to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 10 per cent by the year 2010, and in doing so, given itself the chance tto win £15,000 plus of eco home makeover. And you can, too! In fact, if anyone who signs up before Friday, November 13, ...
  3 days ago

• Ed Begley, Jr., Talks Sidewalk Paving, Eco Trendsetting, and More

  
  Planet Green — Authority: 673
  Actor and environmental activist Ed Begley Jr. helps readers tackle problems of new sidewalks, eco-frustration, and tankless hot water heaters.
  3 days ago

• Clothespins Redux

  
  Bad Mom, Good Mom — Authority: 114
  I spent a week in Boulder, attending to IT issues at NCAR and a satellite data users workshop. I had a few free hours* one afternoon and browsed the aisles of McGuckin Hardware .  I was looking for the clothespins I use, shown in How to Use a Clothesline .  I learned that Penley, the maker of my old sturdy ...
  3 days ago

• YouTube video sinks Turnbull minder

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 431
  A media minder for Federal Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull has reportedly quit his job after being linked to an online bout of Liberal factional warfare. The video parodies Liberal MP Alex Hawke by portraying him as an enraged Adolf Hitler, echoing a YouTube trend of dubbing Hitler biopic Downfall with fake ...
  4 days ago

• Wash your clothes by pedaling your bike (with video)

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 726
  Credit: Dave Askins, homelessdave.com . You dont need electricity to do the laundry. Its as easy as riding a bike. My wifes 90-year-old aunt still washes her laundry by hand, and dries it with a wringer. God bless her. But if youre a little busier, you can keep your clothes clean with pedal power. GreenovationTV ...
  5 days ago

• Renewable Energy Fails And The Lights Go Out - This guy is so wrong in so many ways it is hard to count

  
  Energy Tough Love Blog — Authority: 124
   It is jam band Friday - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=irZi18VR31M This is a perfect example of an Oil and Gas shill. Actually at this point I guess I should call him a Carbon front man. Ever notice how it’s always a man? He ignores the subsidies paid to the Oil and Gas business right now, which are huge. He ...
  6 days ago

• Economics ignored by economics professor?

  
  A Man With A Ph.D. — Authority: 433
  by robstephaustralia SuperFreakonomics Ignores the Business Case for Sustainability [Via HarvardBusiness.org ] Stephen Dubner and Steven Levitt’s SuperFreakonomics has certainly gotten a lot of people worked up. The point of contention is a chapter about global warming which makes the case that ...
  1 week ago

• Are There Really Advantages and Disadvantages of Solar Energy?

  
  Cooler Choice — Authority: 161
  Solar energy can be used to create electricity, central heating, heated water, cooking, and even for producing salt desalination. Solar energy comes from the suns rays. Solar energy is known to be very environmentally friendly. However, when the suns rays move into the earths atmosphere it is quite dilute.Although ...
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• Yokohama Rubber Cuts GHG Emissions 13.4% in 2008

  
  Environmental Leader — Authority: 625
  Yokohama Rubber Group’s greenhouse gas emissions at operations in Japan were 13.4 percent lower in fiscal year (FY) 2008 than in the base year (1990), marking the third year in a row that the company has exceeded the target reduction in emissions set for Japan under the Kyoto Protocol, according to the company’s ...
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• 8 Ways Going Green at Home Will Save You Money

  
  Planet Green — Authority: 673
  When it comes to investing, there arent many sure things, especially in our current economic climate. While Wall Street has been a roller coaster ride lately, investing in efficiency upgrades in your home isnt subject to the mood swings of nervous investors, and, done properly, will always save you money. Heres how.
  1 week ago

• Stimulus dollars at work: Greening homes for the winter

  
  One City: A Buddhist Blog for Everyone — Authority: 476
  By Kirsten FirmingerOne of my favorite magazines, GOOD, put up this great video looking at the intersection of green job creation, what happened to some of the federal stimulus money, helping the environment through reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and saving...
  1 week ago

• Gore accused of using climate change to increase fortune

  
  Electric.co.uk News — Authority: 436
  Former US vice president Al Gore, claimed by others as the first ‘carbon billionaire’ in the world, has been accused of producing money from the climate change agenda. Gore is in line of earning a large profit from Silver Spring Networks, a producer of smart meters for monitoring household electricity use. Since ...
  1 week ago

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