Posts Tagged ‘energy efficiency’

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Decade Of Energy Efficiency Video Shows Promise For the Future

Posted on September 23rd, 2010 by Ben Lack

I wanted to make our readers aware of a great video that was produced by the Alliance to Save Energy. The piece showcases the huge[...]
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Is The Toyota Prius Part Of The Smart Grid Solution?

Posted on September 16th, 2010 by Ben Lack

Are Toyota Prius’s part of the smart grid solution, 14 states recognized for their energy efficiency programs by The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy,[...]
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200,000 Homes Weatherized By Recovery Act Funding

Posted on August 27th, 2010 by Ben Lack

New microbes discovered from the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, how much money could HUD save if they became more energy efficient and the impact[...]
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The Obamas Vacation On The Beaches In The Gulf

Posted on August 16th, 2010 by Ben Lack

The Obamas vacation on beaches in the Gulf, construction on the largest wind farm in the southern hemisphere begins, and bulbs.com redesigns their website.
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Chevron Quarterly Profit Jumps & Gulf Coast Oil Spill Update

Posted on July 30th, 2010 by Ben Lack

An update on the Gulf Oil Spill clean up process, Chevron’s quarterly profit jumps, and Microsoft & BlueLine Innovations team up to create better home[...]
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A Cash For Caulkers Bill Approval Gaining Momentum

Posted on July 26th, 2010 by Ben Lack

There are many who are frustrated and confused with the administrations attempts to move energy policy in the right direction. But, fortunately, I think our[...]
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Mayor Ron Littlefield Advocating LEED Buildings, LED Lighting & Fuel-Efficient Fleets In Chattanooga

Posted on July 26th, 2010 by Ben Lack

Ron Littlefield, Mayor of Chattanooga, Tennessee, discusses the investment in LEED buildings, LED lighting and fuel-efficient vehicles in the city fleet as measures to making[...]
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Mayor Anthony Foxx Turning Charlotte Into An Energy Efficient City

Posted on July 23rd, 2010 by Ben Lack

Anthony Foxx, Mayor of Charlotte, North Carolina discusses the different initiatives that his city is taking to make itself for responsible about its energy consumption.
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ExxonMobil Furthers Algae Biofuels Research With New Greenhouse

Posted on July 15th, 2010 by Ben Lack

ExxonMobil furthers algae biofuels research, the Home Star is receiving lots of support, and Chevy offers an 8-year/100,000 mile warranty on their Chevy Volt batteries.
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Secretary Ken Salazar Issues A New Deepwater Drilling Moratorium

Posted on July 13th, 2010 by Ben Lack

A new deepwater drilling moratorium issued by the Department of the Interior, the Department of Energy approves $92 million in funding for a select set[...]
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BP Planning For Better Oil Recovery & 10 Carbon Capture Projects Funded By DOE

Posted on July 8th, 2010 by Ben Lack

BP works to improve Vessels of Opportunity’s effectiveness, DOE funds 10 carbon capture projects and Oncor and EcoFactor team up to provide energy management solutions[...]
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Chicago’s Climate Plan & Energy Strategy

Posted on July 6th, 2010 by Ben Lack

Josh Milberg, First Deputy Commissioner for the City of Chicago discusses the energy efficiency retrofit initiatives that Mayor Daley and the city of Chicago have[...]