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Reflections on environmental leadership: 32 hours of remarkable coincidences
Movies frequently entertain us with icons of wise leadership. Yoda in Stars Wars is the serene, all-knowing one who teaches Luke Skywalker the ways of The Force to save the galaxy. Mr. Kesuke Miyagi in Karate Kid rescues the boy and goes on to mentor him to be at the top of his fighting rank. He could do all this because he had a “brown belt” . . . from JC Penney. But in the real world, what does it take to lead? The media, public, and politicians currently are focused on global warming, but there ... |
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Who gets the EE stimulus money?
The ink is dry on President Obama’s signature to the federal stimulus bill and word is out that energy efficiency receives more than US$20 billion. How will homeowners and businesses benefit? Two sources offer an excellent break-down on the incentives: the Alliance to Save Energy and the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, a unit of the US Department of Energy. EERE goes so far as to give the page numbers in the bill that address certain incentives. Here is a snap shot of where some ... |
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