Get Energy Smart! NOW!

Considering that Barack Obama made the call for all of us (all of the US) to pursue energy efficiency in our lives, our homes, our businesses, time to take advantage of opportunities for learning about what we can do and to gain resources to enable that change. For those nearby (no, don’t fly in …), […]

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This afternoon, newly minted Senator-Elect Energy Smart Jeff Merkley (D-OR) took the time to reach out to the netroots with a blogger conference call.  “The Netroots were critical to my election … It is 40 years since an incumbent lost in Oregon and only the second time in 100 years that a Republican incumbent lost […]

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Bloomberg is reporting that Larry Summers is on a very short list for nomination as Secretary of the Treasury. One doesn’t need to look at the global financial meltdown to recognize that this is a truly critical post but the impact and import of this post cannot be underestimated. With the need to move toward […]

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Barack Obama has fostered one of the most impressive political machines, if not social movements, in American history. As much community organizers as political operatives, the Obama campaign has created neighborhood and community teams of volunteers who will merit a great deal of the credit for sweeping him into office. What happens, starting tomorrow, with […]

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We will, hold our breath, see a significant shift this Tuesday in the political structure when it comes to taking action to blunt the impacts of Global Warming and change our path toward a more sensible energy future. From the Oval Office, a new message and new direction will go out. In the Halls of […]

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