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Quantum Leap in Lighting

Another heat related question: For those of us in cold climates, what is wrong with incandescent bulbs in the winter? The heat they create is a... (read full comment)  

Posted on May 27, 2009 at 1:20 PM EDT

Tax Credits for Plug-In Hybrids?

That's generally true, but there is a known economic blind spot among "the public". People are loath to pay up front, even when there is a good pay... (read full comment)  

Posted on March 5, 2007 at 8:01 PM EST

Massive Offshore Wind Turbines Safe for Birds

In a similar vein, how many birds are killed by cats each year? Plenty. One suspects that the bird "issue" is a proxy for an objection that is less... (read full comment)  

Posted on February 13, 2007 at 11:09 AM EST

Alternative-Energy Spending Fizzles Out

Having had similar frustrations, I once asked Rep. Barney Frank what is the best way for "us" to make our voices heard in D.C. He said it is... (read full comment)  

Posted on January 8, 2007 at 10:58 AM EST

Abundant Power from Universal Geothermal Energy

Imagine. Clean energy with nuclear disarmament in the bargain. What's not to like? (read full comment)  

Posted on November 29, 2006 at 10:29 AM EST

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