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A new home for the blog
I have decided to move my blog to Tumblr, and new posts to my blog can now be found at…
Obama promotes insulation
Obama on the need for improved insulation and air-sealing in homes across America: “If you saw $20 bills just sort…
LED bulbs save substantial energy
LED bulbs save substantial energy: The study results show that over the entire life of the bulb — from manufacturing…
Osmotic power
This idea is entirely new to me. Osmosis is being used to generate electricity in a pilot project in Norway:…
Boreal forests provide major carbon sink
Climate Progress highlights the dramatic role of the Boreal Forests in the long-term sequestration of carbon: The global boreal forest…