October 15th, 2010 · 1 Comment
Water, water, everywhere
Where it comes from
Where it goes
Does anyone care?
Water, water, everywhere,
From the sky, from the ground,
What it costs we seem unaware
Does anyone care?
For most people in the developed world, clean water is a given. And, using that water for play (pools), friviolity (whether Las Vegas fountains or greening the law), and flushing a bug [...]
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Tags: Energy · water
October 15th, 2010 · 2 Comments
There are a myriad of ways in which the U.S. home mortgage system is weak to even broken. The extent of the housing bubble to the shoddy paperwork (and, in too many cases, outright fraud) in foreclosures are just two minor little examples of the problems we face.
One contributing factor — to the housing bubble, [...]
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Tags: Energy · department of energy · energy efficiency · financial policy