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Energy Conservation
We Are Not Motivated to Use Less Carbon!
External costs of fossil fuels are ingnored in current pricing, but a carbon price, tax or fee would change that, at last!
Your Home
Local Food
Food Energy Quiz
How are you doing conserving energy with respect to food? Take this quick quiz and see.
Transportation
Environmentalists Cry SGEIS Foul
Government Watchdog and Environmental Groups Join Call to Scrap the Supplemental Generic Environmental Impact Statement (SGEIS)
Big Picture
Going Green Globally
UAlbany’s MBA program includes an innovative real-life GREEN consulting project.
Renewable Energy
Living in an AAE House Through Super Storm Sandy
Bruce Brownell believes homes should be resilient. Here is a good example.
Reviews
Cooler Smarter - Expert Advice
Natalie shares the message of Jeff Dayette who spoke at TEC-SMART recently.
Current Challenge
Kids Korner
Wanted: Student Reporters
Interested in energy and sustainability? Report on school events, analyze and comment on the issues.
Neighborhood Reports
Transition Schenectady Urban Farm Update
Transition Schenectady plows ahead with vegetable garden in city.
Local News
Energy News Links
- Alex Laskey: How behavioral science can lower your energy bill
- Terracide and the Terrarists
- Ready for Rationing? We Should Put the Brakes on Consumption if We Want to Survive.
- DOE Considers Export of LNG - But Who Will Benefit?
- Biofuels - Boondoggle Now? Future Promise?
- Arab Countries Openly Discuss Peak Oil for the First Time
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