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Why does Jay Rockefeller hate a great investment?

March 15th, 2011 · 1 Comment

Let’s play word association. Read the following phrase and what’s the first thing that comes to mind. Rich family … There are, of course, many possible from Hilton to Mellon to Rothschilds to … Yes, there are many that might come to mind  For me, the ‘first to mind’ would be the Rockefellers Robber baron Rockefeller. […]

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Tags: anti-science syndrome · environmental

Energy and the tragedy of the commons: the condo-building and master metering

March 15th, 2011 · Comments Off on Energy and the tragedy of the commons: the condo-building and master metering

Two years ago my husband and I, empty nesters for more than 20 years, moved from our four-bedroom split-level house to a three-bedroom condo and from a car-dependent life to an apartment community one and a half blocks from Washington, D.C.’s Metro. As part of the renovation of our new home we purchased Energy Star […]

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Tags: electricity · Energy · energy efficiency