The other day I was outside in the backyard pitching a wiffle ball to my kids so they could hit. They love to hit. As I was waiting for them to retrieve a missed strike, I looked up at the house. The dryer vent on the roof was full of lint. That...
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This editorial moved me with its candor and starkness. He posits that capitalism and saving the planet are at odds with each other. I cannot find a chink in his armor, but I want to. I want capitalism to survive because I feel with capitalism...
I was paying the electricity bill and looking at the little public relations flyer that comes in the mail with it, when there it was some real news: Emissions data for 2006 Last year, Dominion Virginia Power generated 66,723,825 megawatt-hours of...
Ethanol, at one time the savior of America’s energy needs, has a darker side. Production uses approximately 3 gallons of water to create 1 gallon of ethanol. With concerns about local reductions in drinkable and agricultural water (Some...
I just got this email from Democracy for America (DFA). They are working to not just talk the talk, but working on walking the walk. They want their members to choose from three different wind farms and one dairy farm methane producer. The money...
