Tag Archives: energy

Obama “Accused” of Favoring Higher Gas Prices

Posted on March 3, 2011 by

“This administration’s policies have been designed to drive up the cost of energy in the name of reducing pollution, in the name of making very expensive alternative fuels more economically competitive,” Barbour said during a U.S. Chamber of Commerce breakfast … Continue reading →

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Fuzzy Math?

Posted on January 24, 2011 by

To me, the main benefit to buying local products has always been the lower carbon footprint to transport products.  Then, I read this OpEd article in the NY Times, which muddled up the issue pretty good for me… Math Lessons … Continue reading →

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Eco Obsession

Posted on January 19, 2011 by

As I read Dan’s post on the MOM’s blog, it got me to thinking of how being a devout eco-warrior can become an obsession. One of the things that I am TOTALLY obsessive about is loading the dishwasher for maximum … Continue reading →

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