Sustainability News & Insights

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October 15, 2009

Bridging the Apathy Gap

We have long preached that screaming "save money!" at consumers isn't enough to get them to make energy efficient upgrades to their homes....

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October 13, 2009

Beauty vs. the Beast (the utility bill, that is)

Very interesting finding in this year's Energy Pulse: we're back to prioritizing aesthetics over energy efficiency. Last year when asked,...

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October 8, 2009

The US Chamber situation and the consumer mindset

There's been a lot of coverage in Environmental Leader this week about the companies defecting from the US Chamber of Commerce over...

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September 22, 2009

Americans’ desire for self-sufficiency will elevate solar to the mainstream

So far, we've established two things: that solar is getting more affordable and that consumers are increasingly frustrated that their...

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September 17, 2009

Recession is the new “normal.”

Bernanke may have it exactly right. He declared yesterday that the recession looks to be over..and we're seeing a gradual migration in the...

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September 10, 2009

The clunkers are still clunkers if they stay on the grid

There's been some buzz lately about the forthcoming Cash for Clunkers for Appliances program. The problem is, as the program is conceived...