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Energy Efficiency Gains Mean More Jobs - Bill Meadows in the National Journal

This week, National Journal has a very interesting topic for its Energy & Environment blog series: Where does energy fit into President Obama’s jobs plan? The Wilderness Society President Bill Meadows argues for including clean energy investments like energy efficiency retrofits and responsible deployment of renewable energy in any jobs plan.  Read more at the National Journal Read more

Be part of Clean Energy Week in Washington, D.C.

Wind energy at sunset. Courtesy NREL.

As Senators review and consider Clean Energy legislation on Capitol Hill, why not educate yourself about the issue by attending Clean Energy Week in Washington, D.C., Feb. 1-5? Clean Energy Week will bring citizens to the nation’s capital for five days of events aimed at encouraging Congress and the Obama administration to take action on climate change, renewable energy and energy efficiency. Read more

The best power plants are those we don’t need to build

J.P. Leous

Back in an August post I asked the question: “What would a $2.2 billion energy efficiency program look like?” when writing about the nixed Santee Cooper coal plant. Read more