Is there more hate crime in America under Trump, or does it just seem that way? Maybe the media is just more interested in reporting it, perhaps to spur ratings with sensationalized garbage. No, it’s not a figment of your …
Tag: U.S. Department of Energy
U.S. Courts Uphold Energy Efficiency Standards Against DoE Attack: A Huge Win for Us All
If the Trump administration has done anything for us, it’s provided a fantastic refresher of what we learned as children in our civics classes: checks and balances, that kind of thing.
The U.S. Department of Energy – Hard At Work
Here’s a video that’s illustrative of a couple of important operating principles in the U.S. government:
What Credentials Are Required To Lead the U.S. Department of Energy?
We tend to think that the Secretary of Energy has a hard job. And it used to be exactly that, which is why the past two leaders of the U.S. Department of Energy, Dr. Ernest Moniz and Dr. Steven Chu, …
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From Guest Blogger Brooke Chaplan: Four Ways You Can Efficiently Use Electricity
If you have ever gasped after seeing your electricity bill, you are not alone. Many people receive a high utility bill and are ready to take action to not repeat the experience. Try these four ways to efficiently use electricity …
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From Guest Blogger Emma Sturgis: Five Small Changes That Go A Long Way Towards Reducing Your Carbon Footprint
You already know the big things you can do to reduce your carbon footprint. Commuting on public transit rather than drive a gas-guzzling SUV to work, recycling, and using energy efficient appliances make an obvious and huge difference in the …
From Guest Blogger Jen: How Green Can Your Home Be?
Making your home a little greener is not only good for the environment, but can actually save you money and make your living space a little more comfortable as well. So, How Green Can Your Home Really Be? Here are …
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From Guest Blogger Curt Robbins: On the Green Horizon — Toyota Mirai vs. Chevy Bolt
Anytime you take two hot topics, like green technology and automobiles, Americans are going to take note. We love our cars, regardless of their environmental impact—and probably always will. Thankfully, the automobile is finally beginning to evolve. It’s becoming more …
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U.S. Federal Government Offers Comprehensive Annual Energy Data and Sustainability Performance
Here’s something new for you fans of statistics: Through the Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP), the U.S. Department of Energy provides a “Comprehensive Annual Energy Data and Sustainability Performance including FY 2013 reported findings.” According to the site, it: …offers complete …
Smart Grid Concepts from the U.S. Department of Energy
Here’s a video just posted on the ARPA-E (Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy) YouTube video channel, presenting a bit of information on the U.S. Department of Energy’s involvement in smart grid. By design, it’s not very detailed; it covers …
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