Category: Energy

Anything about production, reduction or sourcing of energy.

Integrative Process 3: Purpose

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Another interesting facet of Integrative Process is that what you are working ON is not really what you are working FOR. A building is not […]

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Bio-synergistic design, Energy, Inspiration, Sustainability in Depth, The Profession

The Complexity of Carbon

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Zero Net Energy (ZNE) and Zero Net Carbon (ZNC) are in the news and in our current planning and policy discussion. This makes for an […]

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Critical commentary, Energy, Green Building Tools, Sustainability in Depth, The Profession

We Need More Daylight on the Solar Panel Tariff

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The solar industry is the fastest growing occupational sector, per the US Department of Labor. It is a $28 billion dollar a year industry and […]

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Critical commentary, Energy

Guilty and Greening

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A few years ago, at an inter-agency committee meeting to work on greening state agencies, one of the prominent leaders associated with the work introduced […]

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Advocacy, Critical commentary, Energy, green business, Inspiration, Personal Reflections, Sustainability in Depth

Don’t Forget the People

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What is an empty, abandoned building other than terribly sad? No matter the story behind it, no matter the current circumstances or future potential for […]

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Critical commentary, Energy, Sustainability in Depth, The Profession

Resiliency Riff

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Resilience in our daily lives: Public transit, sidewalks, electric infrastructure, bike lanes all lead to resiliency, so everyone has more than one way to get […]

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Advocacy, community, Critical commentary, Energy, health, resilience

Solutions, Part 2: Challenges in Implementation

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“Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” Albert Einstein In my last blog post I used www.thesolutionsproject.org to illustrate […]

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Critical commentary, Energy, Sustainability in Depth, The Profession

Dear Governor Cuomo,

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To: The Honorable Andrew M. Cuomo Governor of New York State NY State Capitol Building Albany, NY 12224   Date:      March 18, 2017 […]

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Advocacy, community, Critical commentary, Energy, Green Building Tools, High Performance Tools, The Profession

Pipelines, Pipelines, Everywhere a Pipeline…

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Dakota Access Pipeline, Keystone XL, NED pipeline in New England…everywhere you look there are pipelines proposed, debated, implemented. And this is typically how it goes…no […]

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Critical commentary, Energy, health, resilience, Sustainability in Depth

Entitlement Needs a Partner

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My son and I attended Brain Candy at Proctor’s in Schenectady this past Friday. We both love Adam Savage and my son is a fan […]

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community, Critical commentary, Energy, Inspiration, Personal Reflections, Sustainability in Depth
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