Green Politics

Energy Saving Lighting for the Department of Defense

cszoradi — Sun, 01 Jul 2012 13:32:56 -0400

The Department of Defense is one of the largest consumers of electricity in the world. So, it is no surprise that they are looking very hard at the most cost-effective measures to reduce their operating expenses.

Anti-Environmental Budget Riders

cszoradi — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 08:49:48 -0500

A significant assault on health and environmental protection is underway in Congress.

Green Technologies like the EAGLE LED TUBE soar in spite of the Solyndra failure

cszoradi — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 10:09:26 -0500

In the dynamically changing marketplace of the American Energy Revolution, technologies like Solar, that PRODUCE new power, have taken a big psychological hit over technologies like LED lighting that REDUCE power consumption.

COP17 Set to Begin this Month in Durban, South Africa

cszoradi — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 15:27:37 -0500

COP17 (The Conference of the Parties) is set to take place this month in Durban, South Africa from November 28 to December 9, 2011. This will be the seventh meeting since the Kyoto Protocol entered in to effect in February 2005. COP17 is a meeting of the countries who ratified the Kyoto Protocol in 1997.

President Obama Revisits LED Technology at Cree

cszoradi — Tue, 28 Jun 2011 09:52:56 -0400

In an attempt to accelerate economic diversification and growth, alongside alternative and efficient energy technologies, President Obama recently visited Cree, located in Durham, NC. As a primary manufacturer of LED lighting products and compact fluorescent lights, Cree represents the critical relationship between economic growth and advanced energy technologies.

High Gas Prices: Supply and Demand

cszoradi — Fri, 08 Apr 2011 10:41:27 -0400

Efficiency and Better Cars Will Fuel America Faster than Drilling

The United States consumes 19 million barrels of oil a day, 25 percent of the global supply, but we have less than 2 percent of the world’s proved oil reserves. That means no amount of domestic drilling will reduce gas prices or provide enough to meet America’s daily demand for oil.

The New Efficient Light Bulbs

cszoradi — Thu, 10 Mar 2011 13:29:30 -0500

New Standards Promise Cheaper Light and Fewer Emissions

The horse-and-buggy era light bulb we still rely on wastes up to 90 percent of the electricity it consumes as heat, burning up hundreds of dollars every year in each American household and increasing air pollution that harms human health and the environment. In 2007, the U.S.

More than 160 Michigan Scientists Tell Congress: Let EPA do its Job, Stop Attacks

cszoradi — Wed, 09 Mar 2011 12:09:25 -0500

MI scientists: Assault on EPA threatens public health, economy

LANSING – More than 160 scientists from universities across Michigan today called on Michigan’s congressional delegation to oppose further attacks on the Environmental Protection Agency’s authority, calling the EPA essential to protecting the public health.

On the Eve of an Historic Vote in the US Senate, A Reminder that Taxpayers Support the EPA

cszoradi — Mon, 07 Mar 2011 14:34:59 -0500

Tomorrow the US Senate will be voting on two different proposals for the federal budget that sketch out vastly different approaches to protecting public health, effective ways of investing taxpayer dollars and responses to public opinion.

How Naval Intelligence Could Save the Environment and the U.S.

cszoradi — Thu, 24 Feb 2011 11:28:41 -0500

An interview with Jackalyne Pfannenstiel