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Amid all the climate change gloom and doom you, may have missed one piece of good news. Everyone knows that CO2 emissions continue to climb year after year… But what everyone knows is actually wrong. In fact, carbon dioxide emissions reached their peak levels in the U.S. in 2007. Since then they have dropped and…
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Laura Spanjian, Sustainability Director for the City of Houston, discusses the different ways Houston is becoming a more sustainabe and energy efficient. Full Transcript: Ben Lack Why is the city interested in participating in the Better Building Initiative? Laura Spanjian The city’s interest in participating in the BBC is for lots of different reasons. It…
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Reena Russell, one of the founders of EnergyGridIQ, talks about the importance of knowing what funding options are available for energy projects. Full Transcript: Ben lack: Talk to us a little bit about the company and what is the big problem that you are seeking to solve. Reena Russell: Well, to put it simply, EIQ…
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Kirk Coburn, Co-founder and Managing Director of the SURGE Accelerator in Houston, discusses the kind of start-up entrepreneurs that he’s looking for as he builds his team’s inaugural accelerator class. Full Transcript: Ben lack: The SURGE Accelerator Program has announced the official opening of its spring 2012 program application. Give us a little bit of…
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David Ross, Branch Chief of the Block Grants Program for the DOE in Golden Colorado, talks about the current impact of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act’s Energy Efficiency Conservation Block Grant Program. Full Transcript: Justin Segall: Justin Segall here for The Daily Energy Report with David Ross, the Branch Chief of the Block Grants program…
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Amir Adnani, CEO of Uranium Energy Corp, talks about any current fallout from the Fukushima Nuclear Power disaster and how the uranium industry is handling this challenging time. Full Transcript: Ben Lack: The nuclear disaster in Japan has really put a damper on the entire nuclear industry and uranium companies have had a hard…
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As gas prices rise and more people become aware of the environmental impact their cars and SUVs have, many are turning to bicycling. There are many reasons why you should consider making bicycling part of your daily life, read below to find out more! Related Posts:Administration Kicks Off Earth Day 2010, DER 04/22/10Earthquakes, Water Pollution…
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Mark Munday, Executive Vice President of Electricity for Elster North America, discusses the importance of keeping the consumer in mind when implementing smart grid projects.
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In the article, “Small Wind Turbine Standards Increase Consumer Confidence,” I explain how third-party standardization and certification programs are striving to help consumers determine the most effective distributed wind systems for their needs. However, until formal standards are set consumers are left with the need to determine the value of a system on their own,…