This article is the second of a two-part series on views about global warming. The first focused on awareness of the issue and its causes. The second examines the relationship between these views and objective indicators of a nation's energy efficiency. WASHINGTON, D.C. --...
Global warming: The simple arithmetic that drives our energy choices
The Examiner
The Examiner
Just to review the bidding, simple arithmetic should define the choices we make about energy--not hazy computer models that say global warming may or may not be a big problem for us. (I believe global warming will be a...
Nuclear Energy: Pro And Con
Hartford Courant
Hartford Courant
Connecticut has two sites for nuclear power reactors that can be used for the salvation of Connecticut's current inventory of high-wage unemployed manufacturing and construction workers, and for long-term, high-paying...
How to make energy programs work better (for free!)
Grist
Grist
I've written before (more than once) that energy reformers should pay more attention to behavior. Instead there is an almost universal obsession with technology and economic cost, narrowly construed. If you think of...
USAID and Russia Sign Agreement on Energy Efficiency
Yahoo Daily News
Yahoo Daily News
WASHINGTON, July 21 – WASHINGTON, July 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following the commitment by Presidents Barack Obama and Dmitry Medvedev at the June 24th U.S.-Russia Summit to promote energy efficiency and...
Zombie Blood Energy Potion puts zombies in danger of being eaten by humans
The Examiner
The Examiner
Zombie Blood Energy Potion, from Harcos Laboratories. Harcos Laboratories, livingwithbloodlust.com. If you like this ... Zombie Defense means more than just physical training Get in shape for summer zombie combat...
Energy-efficiency meets affordability at home
The News & Observer
The News & Observer
When David Stiff moves into his new house in Henderson in a few weeks, ending a lifetime as a renter, he'll be able to look from his front door on a preserved area thick with native plants surrounding a wetland. His new...
St. Louis County passes new energy conservation building code
The Examiner
The Examiner
2009 International Energy Conservation Code will save 12-15% energy consumption for new homes.International Code Council (ICC) Related articlesEfficiency First rallies US small businesses to support Home Star jobs...
Even mild immune reactions have significant energy costs, evolutionary anthropologist finds
PhysOrg
PhysOrg
IU evolutionary antrhopologist Michael Muehlenbein studied the resting metabolic rates and testosterone levels of 25 young adult men infected with respiratory tract pathogens. Above, one of the study's participants...
Bixby Energy Systems Re-Appoints Ron Kinner as Chief Financial Officer
redOrbit
redOrbit
MINNEAPOLIS, July 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Bixby Energy Systems Inc., a new-energy technology development company, has re-appointed finance and accounting veteran Ron Kinner to its executive team as chief financial officer and...
Oliver Stone: Gulf of Mexico oil spill shows that US should nationalize its energy industry
Hartford Courant
Hartford Courant
LONDON (AP) — The shows that the United States should follow the example of socialists in nationalizing its energy industry, filmmaker said Tuesday. The Academy Award-winning director of "Born on the Fourth of...

