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May 8, 2009in Political by adminTags: al gore, area, cistern, electricity, energy bill, gas, George W. Bush, ground, guest, home, house, inconvenient truth, mansion, month, Nashville, pool, property, residence, room, system, Tennessee, Texas, United States, water
House #1
A 20 room mansion (not including 8 bathrooms) heated by natural gas. Add on a pool (and a pool house) and a separate guest house, all heated by gas. In one month this residence consumes more energy than the average American household does in a year. The average bill for electricity and natural gas [...]
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April 21, 2009in Political by adminTags: 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, America, Barack. Obama, Boston, Carter, Congress, coverage, Day, dependence, energy, fountain, house, Jason Marshall, Jimmy Carter, Maine, Office, oil, Power, President Bush, President Carter, President Obama, President Reagan, research, roof, solar, solar panels, South Lawn, St. Patrick, time, water, White, white house
Since moving into 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue just three months ago, President Obama and the First Lady have added their personal touch to the White House landscape. There is an organic vegetable garden (see more) on the South Lawn. A gleaming new swing set (see more) has been installed a short distance away and within sight [...]
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January 21, 2009in Political by adminTags: barack, economic, economy, future, obama, plan, recovery, renewable energy
Barack Obama’s plan for America’s renewable energy future could be the saving grace the world needs to improve the environment, the economy, and foreign affairs. In America, Obama’s plan to allocate 15 billion a year to renewable energy research and design and infrastructure will not only stimulate the economy through the need for new construction, but also by [...]
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December 20, 2008in Political by adminTags: auto, bailout, bush, car, electric, energy, future
Gm and Chrysler have found themselves in a particularly bad spot most likely due to poor business practices and models. America is in fear of the ripple effect that failure of one or more of these companies will have. Almost all politicians and economist have stated that the failure of these companies would be devastating not only to [...]
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November 27, 2008in Political by adminTags: Barack. Obama, car, coal, economy, electric, energy, indipendance, oil, plan, renewable, solar
It is an Apollo like project like this one laid out by President Elect Obama, which is exactly what America as a country and as a leader in the world, must have for progression. A strong renewable energy plan is not only a beneficial for relieving the united states and other countries from expensive and hostile foreign oil, [...]
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July 26, 2008in Political by adminTags: oil drilling, peak oil
The debate continues as to whether or not we should lift the 1981 moratorium
and drill for more oil domestically to ease the trouble at the pump: the truth remains that this isn’t a short term or long term solution. Researchers are estimating 10 to 17 years before we ever see oil from new Alaska or [...]
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