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However Long Overdue, Our Energy Efficiency Opportunity Is At Hand

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Today’s Bloomberg View editorial bears a headline at once forehead-slapping simple and frustratingly complex: Energy Efficiency Is Long Overdue. “On a global scale, we humans are becoming more energy efficient with each passing year,” the Bloomberg piece begins. “Even so, we’re exploiting only a fraction of the technological opportunities to use energy more cost-effectively.”

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Appalachian Voices and Partners Challenge Kentucky’s Weakening of Water Pollution Standards for Selenium

Earlier today Appalachian Voices and a number of…

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Burning Wood: The Good, the Bad and the Misunderstood

As the push continues to seek alternative and…

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On Heels of USDA Energy Efficiency Loan Program, Appalachian Voices Launches the Energy Savings Action Center

On Dec. 4, the U.S. Department of Agriculture…

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No Coalfields Expressway in Virginia: Rally to Stop the Hijack!

The Coalfields Expressway, more aptly nicknamed the “Road…

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