Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton directly challenged Congressional members to go on the record either for her idiocy of a gas tax moratorium or against it (supposedly, therefore, for oil companies). Coloradan Senate candidate Mark Udall responded forcefully. Senator Clinton claimed yesterday that I either stand with her on this proposal or stand with the oil […]
Udall Responds to Energy Dumb …
May 2nd, 2008 · 2 Comments
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Energy COOL: PHEBs proving out …
May 2nd, 2008 · 3 Comments
Okay, I am a big (BIG) fan of PHESBs: Plug-in Hybrid Electric School Buses. With all the (welcome) focus on PHECs (Plug-In Electric Cars) like the Volt, Prius, and others, the real potential for some gamechanging through fleets of large fleets seem to be falling by the wayside. In fact, school buses offer some quite […]
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Mark “Energy Smart” Begich
May 2nd, 2008 · 2 Comments
This year could be a breakthrough year to truly change the nature of dialogue and action in Washington, DC, and nationwide. On the tip of the toungue: will there be a super majority in the Senate (59 Democratic Party, OneOne Socialist (Sanders), and the only Connecticut for Lieberman Senator)? One of those seemingly long-shot, now […]
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