British Energy Smart: Kgl Resources {,British Energy Smart|,British Gas Energy Smart|,Energy Smart

April 23, 2010

Courtesy of Enviroknow, some resources re the coming Kerry-Graham-Lieberman “climate” (???) legislation:– It is expected to be dropped this coming Monday, aka Offshore Drilling Day.– The rollout next week apparently won’t actually include the introduction of the bill. It will be handed over to Senator Reid so he can bring it

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British Electricity Gas: Advocates For Climate Mitigation Again Understate Case? {,British Energy Smart|,British Gas Energy Smart|,Energy Smart

April 23, 2010

The Center for Climate Strategies is releasing a major study on the Economic Impacts of Comprehensive U.S. Climate and Energy Policy (press release, pdf) (report summary). This study details how 23 strategies, if undertaken as part of a national policy, would result in2.5 million net new jobs and a $134.3 billion expansion in

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British Energy Smart: Healthy Home Market Customer Appreciation Day {,British Energy Smart|,British Gas Energy Smart|,Energy Smart

April 22, 2010

Event: Healthy Home Market Customer Appreciation DayDate: May 22, 2010Time: 1 PM – 4 PMPhone: (704) 536 4663Location: Healthy Home Market Independence 5410 E Independence Blvd Charlotte, NCDescription: Healthy Home Market wants to give a big thanks to all of us who shop with them on a regular basis, Health Home Market is going to

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Healthy Home Market Customer Appreciation Day {,British Energy Smart|,British Gas Energy Smart|,Energy Smart

April 22, 2010

Event: Healthy Home Market Customer Appreciation DayDate: May 22, 2010Time: 1 PM – 4 PMPhone: (704) 536 4663Location: Healthy Home Market Independence 5410 E Independence Blvd Charlotte, NCDescription: Healthy Home Market wants to give a big thanks to all of us who shop with them on a regular basis, Health Home Market is going to

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British Gas Electricity & Gas: A Day Like Any Other {,British Energy Smart|,British Gas Energy Smart|,Energy Smart

April 22, 2010

Today is Earth Day.The 40th Earth Day.And, I’m feeling old, thinking back to that first Earth Day back in 1970.Composted then. Ditto today.Turned lights off when not required back then

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British Gas Electricity & Gas: Hump Smarter Save The Snail Darter {,British Energy Smart|,British Gas Energy Smart|,Energy Smart

April 22, 2010

The pushing to the Overton Window to the right, ever to the right, over the past few decades have made many topics seemingly near taboo in ‘polite company’. Zero Population Growth seemingly was part of the common lexicon decades ago, with serious concern about The Population Bomb part of the general cultural conversation space. As

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British Gas Electricity & Gas: Six New Hybrid Buses To Be Purchased With Stimulus Funds {,British Energy Smart|,British Gas Energy Smart|,Energy Smart

April 21, 2010

Charlotte, NC — Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) will receive $3 million in stimulus funds to purchase up to six new hybrid buses as part of the Transit Investments for Greenhouse Gas and Energy Reduction (TIGGER) stimulus grant program. This program is part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA).“Transit is critical

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British Electricity Gas: Energy Bookshelf: Telling It Straight Up! {,British Energy Smart|,British Gas Energy Smart|,Energy Smart

April 21, 2010

Just published, Joe Romm’s Straight Up excerpts from Romm’s fiery and highly-informed posts at Climate Progress, which has developed into one of, if not the, top climate / energy blog on the web. As someone who often reads Romm’s blogging and has read his previous books, I was uncertain whether I would welcome having this

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British Gas Electricity & Gas: In The Race To The Top, Are We Missing The Fastest Path? {,British Energy Smart|,British Gas Energy Smart|,Energy Smart

April 21, 2010

Rewarding those who come up with innovative approaches, who prove that they have winning teams, who can show demonstrated success is a thematic within the Obama Administration. Of course, this is not ‘abandon those who fail’ and thus the more appropriate summary might be: “Reward those who show success, help those who struggle reform toward

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Vp Bidens Excellent Earth Day Announcement Is Perhaps 1% Of What We Need

April 21, 2010

The day before the 40th Earth Day, VP Joe Biden kicked off a series of White House actions and announcements with an excellent initiative:selection of 25 communities for up to $452 million in Recovery Act funding to ramp-up energy efficiency building retrofits. Under the Department of Energys Retrofit Ramp-Up initiative, communities, governments, private sector

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