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Solar Decathlon Webinars

January 15, 2021 By gmoke

The U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon is a collegiate competition, comprising 10 contests, that challenges student teams to design and build highly efficient and innovative buildings powered by renewable energy. It’s been going on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editor, User Tagged With: buildings, climate, DIY, doe, ecology, education, energy, environment, renewables, solar, sustainability, technology, webinars

Massachusetts: Most Innovative State in the Nation

January 14, 2016 By SamTracy

Last week Bloomberg Business published a ranking of the most innovative states in America, and Massachusetts made the top of the list! Their methodology included things like spending on R & D, the number of high-tech companies in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: biotech, bloomberg, GE, general-electric, technology, technology-companies

5/12 at the State House: Technology Day and Energy Hearing

May 10, 2015 By gmoke

Technology State House Day 2015: The Internet of Things in Massachusetts Tuesday, May 12 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM (EDT) Hall of Flags, Massachusetts State House, Boston The Tech Hub Caucus, co-chaired by Senator Spilka and Representative … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: energy, state-house, technology

Climate Change and Geotherapy: Two Conferences, Two Workshops, and Another Chance

July 27, 2014 By gmoke

I’ve been going to public lectures on climate change at Harvard, MIT, and other places since at least 1980. Lately I’ve been thinking that I have yet to hear an ecologist talk about the subject. I’ve seen climatologists, atmospheric … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: agriculture, climate-change, ecology, environment, global-warming, science, soil, technology

Through MIT’s Nuclear Goggles

July 21, 2014 By gmoke

Switzerland came to the Boston area a week or so ago. There was a conversation with one of the political leaders of the country, Doris Leuthard, Councillor of the Swiss Federal Department of Environment, Transport, Energy, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: boston, climate-change, ecology, energy, environment, mit, nuclear-power, Recommended, Switzerland, technology

Lack of Leaflets

February 22, 2013 By markbernstein

One theme of a recent Markey field organization conference call was the dearth of collateral — signs, leaflets, brochures — in the field. The absence of a comprehensive Web site for the campaign was also noted, and has been remarked on here … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: markey, technology, warren

New Media and The Next Election

November 27, 2012 By markbernstein

We've all read about the importance of databases and cell phones, email and text messaging to the Obama and Warren campaigns of 2012. The success of VAN and Narwhal and campaign media outreach were vital. But the next election will come; we … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 2016, blogs, media, new-media, technology, web, websites

Happy Anniversary of First Moon Landing

July 20, 2012 By mike_cote

Today is July 20, 2012; 43 years following the First Moon Landing, and about a month away from another fantastic Rover landing on Mars, and I find nothing on any sites that I have visited today about this. Anyway, since commenting on any … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: technology

Short Term Climate Forces: Black Carbon, Methane, and Tropospheric Ozone

May 9, 2012 By gmoke

Went to a talk on March 19, 2012 by Dr Joel Schwarz about a recent UNEP report on Short Lived Climate Forcers: Integrated Assessment of Black carbon and Tropospheric Ozone and Near Term Climate Protection and Clean Air … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: black carbon, climate-change, ecology, environment, global-warming, methane, science, technology, tropospheric ozone

Barrett Throws Challenges for 3rd Middlesex Senate

April 18, 2012 By massmarrier

Mike Barrett wants back in the MA General Court. He intends to get there taking over what was Sen. Susan Fargo's seat and Carol Amick's before that. Nearly two decades ago, he was first in the House and then in the Senate when he lived in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 3rd-middlesex, barney-frank, carol-amick, economy, health-care, left-ahead, ma-sen, mara-dolan, mike-barrett, susan-fargo, technology

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