Tag Archives: efficiency

Will Greens Freak Out For Jobs?

Posted on September 5, 2011 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “Will Greens Freak Out For Jobs?”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailI said yesterday: Friday’s progressive freakout over nixed EPA smog rules is not really about fighting smog, but the myopia of issue focus in the blogosphere and the inflated currency of online … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging Derangement Syndrome, Civilization, Energy, Jobs Bills, Obama's Speeches, political framing, Transportation | Tagged efficiency, oil, tar sands | 31 Comments

Renewables are not Inevitables, but $5 a Gallon is

Posted on May 17, 2011 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “Renewables are not Inevitables, but $5 a Gallon is”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailThe world’s governments have agreed it is possible to meet 80% of energy needs with renewables by 2050: The report by the U.N.’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) … Continue reading →

Posted in Energy | Tagged automobile, automotive, cars, drilling, efficiency, gasoline, mileage, peak oil, petrol, renewables, solar, wind | 1 Comment

Cost-Benefit Analysis: Green Is Black

Posted on February 23, 2011 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “Cost-Benefit Analysis: Green Is Black”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailFrom Dr. Grist, an infographic that should put the permanent kibosh on an idiotic talking point about emissions standards: