Sustainability News & Insights

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April 21, 2011

If I can track the path of the aircraft I’m supposed to be on in two hours, why can’t I see my electricity consumption in real time?

The Smart Grid's pretty cool...but all the functionality is really just a basic consumer expectation.

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March 3, 2011

Will energy be the next luxury product?

What if we began thinking about energy as an 'inalienable right'? How would or should this sense of Jeffersonian equality play out?

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February 10, 2011

Two sides of the control coin

Smart meters have gotten a lot of bad press. But it’s really only coming from a vocal minority. Utilities need to fight fire with fire...

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February 3, 2011

3 reasons to be optimistic about 2011, and 3 reasons to be pessimistic

3 thumbs up and 3 thumbs down predictions for 2011 - Larger sustainability trends look promising while energy efficiency looks less...

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February 3, 2011

The magic number for energy efficiency

Creating satisfied energy efficient consumers requires two key marketing approaches.

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January 27, 2011

Bye-bye easy energy efficiency

Not much has been said about it...but when 2010 ended so did many of the tax credits that actually moved Americans to make energy efficient...