Koonin said we need to transition to a much more efficient system with less pollution and wasted resources and the good news is that we've done it before. Since 1850, the US has shifted its energy sources a number of times, from wood … [Read more...]
Energy Events
MIT Monday, January 11, 2010 Mass Energy Trek Time: 8:00a-5:00p Location: Meet in E51 Tang Lobby at 8am Mass Energy Trek is a three-day trek in the second week of January during IAP. It's is the Energy component of MIT Tech Treks organized … [Read more...]
BMG interviews EOEEA Secretary Ian Bowles
I started by asking about the controversy surrounding a development project in the Middlesex Fells. Check out earlier BMG posts for background, including some useful documents. The very, very short version is that a developer … [Read more...]
Chu, Markey @ Kennedy School today
Chu says matter of factly, "we need a new industrial revolution." He calls Waxman-Markey a "comprehensive bill", a decent start, so "let's get moving." The transition to clean fuels and a green economy … [Read more...]
groSolar Ribbon Cutting in Billerica with Niki Tsongas
Come join me at this event. I have no association with groSolar other than I think it's a great company, and I'm a big fan of Jeff Wolfe (the CEO). There will also be a presentation about financing residential solar through … [Read more...]
Chairmen Waxman, Markey Release Discussion Draft of New Clean Energy Legislation
The American Clean Energy and Security Act will create millions of new clean energy jobs, save consumers hundreds of billions of dollars in energy costs, enhance America's energy independence, and cut global warming pollution. To meet these … [Read more...]
What’s wrong with a Massachusetts Stimulus Package?
For one example, we have a concentrated higher ed capacity, virtually the primary export industry of the state, yet all Deval can do is raise public tuition. Pfui! Why not establish a loan forgiveness program with teeth, repopulating our … [Read more...]
Recovery Package Will Invest Billions in Massachusetts Innovation, Job Creation
Van testified, "If we are smart, we will make the invention, manufacturing and deploying of clean energy technology a cornerstone of the next American economy - and create green pathways out of poverty, while we do it." With the support … [Read more...]
President Obama Overturns Bush Administration on Clean Cars
January 26, 2009 Ben Wright 617-747-4313 President Obama Overturns Bush Administration on Clean Cars Boston/, //MA//-/President Barack Obama today directed the Environmental Protection Agency to reconsider its March 2008 decision to block … [Read more...]
Ted Blowing Smoke
Winger Note: Right-wing commentators and bloggers deserve some sort of doggedness award for their recurring attacks on Ted for the 40-year-old Chappaquiddick wreck that caused the death of campaign worker Mary Jo Kopechne. As the driver, he … [Read more...]
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