Yes, our own Tamara Myers. You can read the article here.
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Natl. Academy of Science Says Our Current Energy Economy Has $120 Billion in “Externalized” Costs
Ars Technica has a brief article on the NAS report, which was requested by Congress. Externalized costs are those not charged to producers or consumers, but which must be absorbed by society as a whole. A very good example is the damage to subterranean acquifers in West Virginia done by mountaintop removal coal mining. Rent the film “Burning the Future” for details. We need to move to microgrids. See my post on feeder tariffs below.
The Great Tree Giveaway Continues
Don’t forget: sign a construction contract for at least $30,000 of work this year, and we’ll work with Schechtman Tree Care, LLC to provide you with a healthy young tree from Schechtman’s existing stock. Contact us for details.
New Look for the Website
We hope you like the new mint and chocolate color scheme, as well as the other changes in the look. Thanks go to Tabula for the work!
Images from Wednesday’s Philadelphia Reads Event
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