When I speak with some about climate change and refer to carbon taxes as a good idea, I am amazed at the vitriolic responses. The amazing thing is the presumption that taxes are all bad…but that is a discussion for another time. Talking about taxes in the abstract is one thing. Seeing the real effect […]
I cannot blame the utility company for looking at renewable energy and the lower profits caused by the availability of cheap fossil fuels. But of course, the cost of fossil fuels is not real. We still, and I know that I have been on my soapbox about this for some time, provide obscene levels of […]
Mr. Chow has written an excellent article on lighting design that anyone, whether interested in LEED or just good lighting should read as a primer. I have seen lighting considered as an afterthought on far too many projects. Either people don’t want to spend the money on good quality lighting, or they do not receive […]
Well, the Terminator is back…at least in the matter of Climate Change. I have to give the Governor credit for his comments…and I especially like the comment that “I, personally, want a plan. I don’t want to be like the last horse and buggy salesman who was holding out as cars took over the roads. […]
I have always thought highly of Senator Bateman…I have had the pleasure of working for him when he was a Freeholder…and I have had the pleasure of working with him on issues since he has been in the legislature. His editorial on energy conservation is at the very least insightful. It also happens to be […]