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5736. Toasting Pop-Tarts cheap: How electricity may solve our energy woes
October 23, 2008 We tend to talk about electricity in terms of its problems -- it degrades the environment, costs too much and messes up scenic views. But the Manhattan Institute's Peter Huber takes a...
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5728. Efficiency's Role in Carbon Cap-and-Trade
By Elisa Wood August 28, 2008 We hear a lot about how efficiency will play an increasingly important role as the United States undertakes efforts to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. But how does that play...
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5632. Efficiency and the Jobs Argument
September 25, 2008 How will the recent bad economic news affect energy efficiency efforts? Will state lawmakers retreat from the many financial commitments made over the last year? It is...
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5221.And Now for Some Good Economic News: EE Workers Needed
July 10, 2008 With energy demand high and supply tight, the only thing in abundance these days is uncertainty. So says a recent Standard & Poor’s report: “The Credit Impact of Rising Energy Costs on...
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5129. Getting Ready for the Next US Industrial Boom
September 4, 2008 Selling large manufacturers on energy efficiency isn’t easy, even though they stand to achieve great bang for the buck. Manufacturers are apt to only consider efficiency...
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5830. Next, the Air Car?
September 11, 008 Vehicles account for 26% of the nation’s carbon dioxide emissions, and 51% of the average household’s daily CO2 output (http://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/climate.shtml), according to the...
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5534. The Ghost of High Energy Prices Past
Oct. 9, 2008 Halloween is still a few weeks away, but a ghost is already making an appearance, this one floating over the presidential campaigns. His name is Conservation. I first heard the specter of...
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5335. Clean Energy Prospers: Toto, We’re Not on Wall Street Anymore
October 17, 2008 Wall Street is in the middle of an earthquake. Main Street is shaking from the tremors. Easy Street has been wiped off the map. Is there a safe haven from this economic meltdown? Green...
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5214. Report Reveals Unusual EE Market Pattern
“Big dogs eat first” is a phrase often used to describe energy markets. That is, expect large energy consumers – usually manufacturers -- to be the first at the plate to take advantage of any economic...
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502. Energy Efficiency: A bubble or a vacuum?
No one much likes hearing their industry may be in a bubble. Bubbles burst and it hurts. We’re seeing that now in housing. So it’s understandable that clean energy companies aren’t exactly happy that...
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