Posted in Family & Friends, Home, Music, tagged Bell Ringers, Comcast Center, Eric Clapton, Great Woods, Newton Fire, Nonantum, Publicity Club of New England, Tweeter Center on June 5, 2008 | 1 Comment »
This week might just be my wackiest yet of 2008.
So, to kick things off on Monday night I attended the Publicity Club of New England’s annual Bell Ringers - the Oscars of the New England PR world. I enjoyed myself - food was good and I loved the steel drum band. The award show usually runs [...]
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Posted in Economy & Politics, Energy & Environment, Home, Massachusetts, tagged ACEEE, Department of Energy, DSIRE, energy efficiency, energy independence, green collar jobs on May 18, 2008 | 1 Comment »
…crude oil $125 per barrel, climate change, energy independence, insufficient electricity infrastructure, volatile prices, and the list goes on…
Energy efficiency is probably the most successful but least appreciated strategy for dealing with the significant energy challenges we face in blazing our country’s path to prosperity during the 21st century.
For example, U.S. energy consumption at the end of [...]
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Lucky for Dorothy, she had a cute 3-bedroom 2-bath house with a picket fence on an 8-acre farm in Kansas to think about when she uttered the famous words “there’s no place like home.” If she were living in an apartment with Auntie Em, Uncle whatever-his-name-was, Toto and the rest of the farm animals, I’m sure [...]
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FRB, Boston - Between 1995 and 2005, home prices in New England increased by 85 percent, compared to an increase of only 56 percent nationwide. The growth in house prices was far greater than the growth of real incomes, meaning most households in the region have seen the affordability of housing decline in recent years. As a result, there’s been [...]
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