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Posted by Energy Tough Love Blog 9 months ago.
And no I wasn’t talking about John McCain hahahaha. To hear about him and the CES Energy Policy pick in the Presidential election you’ll have to wait until next weekhttp://www.tripletsandus.com/80s/tv_theme_wav/flipper.wav/.htm
Posted by Energy Tough Love Blog 9 months ago.
What is it with older Republicans Have they lived in the “new technologies are coming” world for so long that they don’t know that those technologies have arrived already. Are they so bought out by the coal and oil industries that they ...
Posted by Energy Tough Love Blog 9 months ago.
Sorry, I couldn’t resist. This policy goes on and on and on. Its detail has gotten even longer since October and I did not think that was possible. The format has changed too. It has more specific points now then it had then. It is a good plan and H...
Posted by Energy Tough Love Blog 9 months ago.
Last time I visited the campaign trail there were something like 17 candidates. At the time reveiwing the candidates Energy Policies, I picked Huckabee on the Republican side of the race because A. He had a reasonably laid out policy (fully half of the Re...
Posted by Energy Tough Love Blog 9 months ago.
 I have no idea who Joe Bageant is….oh wait I’ll be right back…OK … “he has been happy to live the life of a low-profile magazine and newspaper editor, although as a senior editor with Primedia Magazine Corp., publishers of o...
Posted by Energy Tough Love Blog 9 months ago.
Thats right its the day that Susan Kay and I find the best bird images we can and plaster them all over the web for you to share…and ardant civil rights advocate John Martin comes along for the ride. Actually this post is one John “should̶...

Posted by Energy Tough Love Blog 9 months ago.
Folks that are trying to move the US into the future..And they are only 200 miles from the home of CES  http://www.ateec.org/aboutus/eec.htm Advanced Technology Environmental AND ENERGY Center Environmental Education Center The Environmental Education Cen...
Posted by Energy Tough Love Blog 9 months ago.
From the very first shallow pit coal mines to the monumental fraud that is nuclear generated electricity, the history of the energy markets is the same. It’s filled with, fraud, schemes, lies and a 1000 year history of wasted money and burst bubbles...
Posted by Energy Tough Love Blog 9 months ago.
I have been remiss in posting both the State Journal Register and the Associated Press’ web sites were I steal…oh I mean “fair usage” all of these articles. http://www.sj-r.com/ http://www.ap.org/ And the latest, while America fidd...
Posted by Energy Tough Love Blog 9 months ago.
In Illinois we have a new phenomonon - Lightening and Snow Storms…Pretty creepy.Study: Winters in Northeast are warmingBy MICHAEL HILL THE ASSOCIATED PRESS___________ ALBANY, N.Y.               Earlier blooms. Less snow to shovel. Un­seasonable war...
Posted by Energy Tough Love Blog 9 months ago.
If every house in the US was designed like this we would not have a problem. Man was destined to live in very modern and comfortable caves…Like Hobbits. And they are SAFE. Underground house is cozy abode for family in DeKalb   By KATE WEBER THE (DEK...
Posted by Energy Tough Love Blog 9 months ago.
Everyone hates bloggers that make excuses BUT through my own ineptitude I thought I had posted this Friday. Instead all I had done was save it. So when I fired up the blog I found I had a saved page and instead of checking to see why, I deleted it. You kn...

Posted by Energy Tough Love Blog 9 months ago.
‘Green’ residence hall to be first for U of ITHE ASSOCIATED PRESS____________ CHAMPAIGN A $23 million residence hall under construction in Champaign will be the first at the University of Illinois to be certifi-ably “green.” Th...
Posted by Energy Tough Love Blog 9 months ago.
Chicago Museum to build ‘green’ home CHICAGO A three-story, fully functioning “green” home is going to be built on the cam­pus of Chicago’s Museum of Science and Industry. Museum officials say the house will showcase the ...
Posted by Energy Tough Love Blog 9 months ago.
Drought could force nuclear plants to close By MITCH WEISS THE ASSOCIATED PRESS____________ LAKE NORMAN, N.C. -Nuclear reactors across the Southeast could be forced to throttle back or temporarily shut down later this year because drought is drying up th...
Posted by Energy Tough Love Blog 9 months ago.
But they seem just as upset as the rest of us about what the industrialists are doing to the planet. http://www.earthwatchers.ir/ CAUTION! The oil gas and petrochemical industries should stop the development projects that do not fully value the integrity ...
Posted by Energy Tough Love Blog 9 months ago.
That’s right there is a wave of storms heading towards Riverton Illinois the home of Community Energy Systems. So the blog is a little hasty today because I may need to unplug the computer and flee to the basement. This blog has been an itch waiting...
Posted by Energy Tough Love Blog 9 months ago.
I thought it would be kinda interesting to look at their environmental Groups. Wikipedia lists these:  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_environmental_organizations GermanyARA Bund für Umwelt und Naturschutz Deutschland (BUND) = Friends of the Earth Ge...

Posted by Energy Tough Love Blog 9 months ago.
If you drop in at TGIF and show them this page they will give you a free drink! http://www.dailyhaha.com/Or maybe they will just throw up! This is our first grizzley weird bird Friday but not our last. I know this is the second week of Daily HAHA pictures...
Posted by Energy Tough Love Blog 9 months ago.
This was reported by USA Today and is followed by a report on a test “Ride Along” From the LA Times.   http://www.usatoday.com/money/autos/2008-01-10-aptera_N.htmswapContent(\\\\\\'firstHeader\\\\\\',\\\\\\'applyHeader\\\\\\'); va...
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