Posted by Brandi Colander in Green Enterprise , Moving Beyond Oil , Solving Global Warming
According to a recently released report by ACEEE, energy efficiency improvements in PA can save consumers an estimated $5 billion/yr on energy bills and create 27,000 new local jobs by 2025. Implementing a robust set of energy efficiency and solar...continued→
Posted by Brandi Colander in Green Enterprise , Moving Beyond Oil , Nuclear Weapons, Waste and Energy , Solving Global Warming , The Media and the Environment , U.S. Law and Policy
Yesterday, President-elect Barack Obama announced his plan to offer working families a $1000 tax cut and improve energy efficiency in the homes of millions of Americans. This effort is designed to immediately create jobs and stimulate the economy. The economic...continued→
Posted by Brandi Colander in Green Enterprise , The Media and the Environment
Van Jones, whose group Green for All has partnered with NRDC on various projects, has made the New York Times' best-sellers list. He talked with The Huffington Post's Nicholas Sabloff: "Let’s tell our disaffected youth: “You can make more money...continued→
Posted by Brandi Colander in Moving Beyond Oil
Recently, as I enthusiastically explained to my mother the work that I am doing with the Natural Resources Defense Council punctuating the importance of energy policy in the future administration, she looked at me with a smirk and responded, "Honey,...continued→
