Efficiency First

Partisan legislators talk up false claim that Waxman-Markey will cost families over $1,700 a year Last Sunday on Meet the Press, House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) repeated a talking point that’s been making the rounds among conservative bloggers and a few legislators on the fringe of the energy policy debate in Washington. In the [...]

SolveClimate blogger explores options for ramping up the energy retrofitting industry Clean tech and environmental policy writer Amy Westervelt has posted a solid overview of the state of the building retrofit industry in her blog at SolveClimate.com. After stating the basic premise that “Retrofitting existing buildings to make them more energy efficient is by far [...]