The Green Grok Blogs on energy efficiency
Computers and Appliances: Today’s Home-Based Energy Hogs
Mar 12, 2013
The government is touting the fact that “heating and cooling” now comprise less than half of our residential energy usage. But that’s only half the story.
Climate Change Mitigation: Caught Between a Wedge and a Hard Place
Jan 15, 2013
New study concludes that addressing climate change will require “fundamental and disruptive transformation of the global energy system.”
Obama’s energy plan by the numbers
Sep 5, 2012
How do Obama’s words on energy compare to Team Romney’s?
The Romney-Ryan energy plan by the numbers
Aug 29, 2012
Oil, gas, coal, nuclear, wind, solar, efficiency. Which are the Republican hopefuls’ priorities? This week, it’s convention time for the [...]
Summer Catch-Up on the Environment
Aug 22, 2012
Here’s some of the environmental news that was in play while I was away.
Environmentalists Take Two on the Chin?
Jul 26, 2012
Two new studies set back two hobby horses for many of the green persuasion.
Talking Green in Aspen
Jun 27, 2012
Desolation Row or New Morning? What does the future hold?
Energy Efficiency: Gaining Traction or Spinning Its Wheels?
May 29, 2012
Congress, businesses, and consumers show an appetite for the proverbial low-hanging fruit.
Is There a Clean Energy Standard in Our Future?
May 17, 2012
Americans want it, but how much will it cost?
Obama ‘Takes Stand,’ Rules Against the Keystone XL Pipeline
Jan 20, 2012
Separating the substance from the rhetoric and symbolism.











