Share This on Linked In A recent article in Information Week on getting started with your energy efficiency program had a few good tips that are worth sharing. Identify current power usage Use real data which measures power utilization on an hourly basis. Contact your [...]
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Last fall, Industry Week ran a good article on getting the green light that outlined some good ways to go green and save green at the end of the article that I haven’t covered yet, and in one case, even thought about before. Cutting right to the chase: [...]
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March ended with the introduction of the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (registration required) by representatives Edward Markey and Henry Waxman, as outlined in this recent article on Green Logistics in Logistics Management. The act, which currently calls for: a reduction of emissions by [...]
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An article from a recent issue of Material Handling Management, which proclaimed that All Roads Lead to Savings, outlined nine ways that you can save energy, and money. So next time you’re looking to cut the energy bill, in addition to sourcing that next energy contract, you might want to remind your organization [...]
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A recent article over on Supply Management . com which literally asked if you had money to burn brought up two very good points: Buying energy in a volatile market demands specific skills. In this economy, you can’t overlook your energy costs if you’re in a market [...]
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A recent article in Strategy + Business discussed the next industrial imperative and the costs of climate change industrialization, which are enormous. According to a 2007 Oxfam International study, the financial impact of climate change on poor nations through drought, crop damage, water shortages, species extinction, and disease already exceeds US $50 Billion annually, [...]
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This post is a bit lengthy, so I’ve broken it into Prelude and Power. Prelude Wakko Faster! Faster! The maniacs are describing [...]
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