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4 May 2010, 7:44 am
Energy efficiency and conservation BC Hydro and the government plan to implement a number of programs and reforms to promote conservation and efficiency, including: * new and increased programs and financial incentives for businesses, industry and individuals; * conservation rates to provide incentive to use less electricity and save more money; and * Amendments to building codes and product standards to increase the efficiency of buildings and consumer goods. [read post]
4 May 2010, 5:31 am by Dr. Shezad Malik
"It's going to have a ripple effect throughout the entire food chain, from the plankton to the fish that consume them, to the predators, like the pelicans and the dolphins," said Doug Inkley, a senior scientist with the National Wildlife Federation. [read post]
3 May 2010, 9:30 pm by admin
TABLE OF CONTENTS Settlements Decisions Lawsuits and Administrative Hearings Regulatory Actions Federal and State Legislation Other Environmental News Green Energy SETTLEMENTS Judge OKs $103M Kalamazoo River Cleanup Settlement. [read post]
3 May 2010, 8:27 am by Geoff Hand, Attorney
(It’s all part of the government’s smart-grid plans, and a potentially a new threat to consumers’ privacy.) [read post]
3 May 2010, 5:19 am by Katrina Kuh
  Chalk that up to lifestyles (everything from solo commuting and SUVs to McMansions and planned obsolescence) that consume huge amounts of energy, thereby contributing to climate change. [read post]
2 May 2010, 8:03 am by Jamison Colburn
  Virtually every American: (1) consumes too much energy; (2) is more educated than the median Earthling; (3) has access to much more communicative power today than ever before; and (4) is a node in any number of highly robust networks connecting them to people and places around the world. [read post]
30 Apr 2010, 6:16 pm by Judd Sneirson
The market, for its part, seems to encourage sustainable business practices; energy and resource efficiency are two areas typically ripe for cutting costs, and consumers will often pay more for sustainable goods and services. [read post]
30 Apr 2010, 2:39 pm by Law Lady
H3078, CR 4/29/10.HearingsThe Health Subcommittee, House Energy and Commerce Committee, will hold a hearing on HR 4700, to provide for transparency in health care pricing; HR 2249, to amend Title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide for increased price transparency of hospital information and to provide for additional research on consumer information on charges and out-of-pocket costs; and HR 4803, to ensure health care consumer and provider access to certain health… [read post]
30 Apr 2010, 1:22 pm by Steven Taber
Consumer complaints and a site inspection at the airline’s headquarters during 2009 revealed numerous instances in which Southwest denied boarding to passengers but did not comply with DOT regulations regarding procedures to be followed when flights are oversold. [read post]
30 Apr 2010, 1:13 pm by WIMS
We need to craft a comprehensive strategy that protects consumers, and our nation's oil companies must join us in that effort. [read post]
30 Apr 2010, 9:55 am by Jon D. Sohn
  According to the Massachusetts Energy Facility Siting Board, Cape Wind will help stabilize and lower consumer electricity costs in the region. [read post]
28 Apr 2010, 1:12 pm by WIMS
Horseshoe Shoals lies outside shipping channels, ferry routes and flight paths but is adjacent to power-consuming coastal communities. [read post]
28 Apr 2010, 11:11 am by Jennifer Simon, Esq.
Horseshoe Shoals lies outside shipping channels, ferry routes and flight paths but is adjacent to power-consuming coastal communities. [read post]
27 Apr 2010, 6:22 am by Guest Blogger
No Problem—Even for a Product That Doesn't Exist Consumer Reports discusses Energy Star issues on NPR [read post]
26 Apr 2010, 4:02 am by Edgar (aka MrConsumer)
*MOUSE PRINT: – Only certain Energy Star models on the state list qualified; – Only certain retailers were authorized; – Only purchases between April 22 – May 5 qualified; – Only (lucky) consumers who received a numbered “rebate reservation” would get money back; At the appointed hour of 10am on April 22, the phone lines and the website to obtain “rebate reservations” went live, for about five seconds, if that. [read post]
24 Apr 2010, 5:01 am by Rebecca Tushnet
Baer, Arnold & Porter LLP, Washington, DC Government is part of the issue: Energy Star ratings are being awarded to products like a gas-powered alarm clock and an “efficient cleaning device” that’s just a mop. [read post]
24 Apr 2010, 3:24 am by Jonathan Brun
Contributes to landfill unless the consumer recycles the product. [read post]
23 Apr 2010, 7:58 am
Christie noted that he is not convinced that LNG deepwater ports are needed or would lower energy costs for consumers. [read post]