…costs by charging customers fixed and variable prices. Utilities that are trying to green themselves and/or accomplish social goals need to make additional capital investments (transitional costs) that need to…

…Carbon Upfront, Lloyd Alter. Organized by the Keep America Beautiful people, it is “the only nationally-recognized day dedicated to promoting and celebrating recycling in the United States. Austin, Texas is…

…October Supply Chain Monitor, employamerica.org, Alex Williams. The pandemic showed clear deficiencies in capacity and capabilities across a range of sectors, most of which are taking steps to address those…

…President Biden should not trade away human rights and asylum protections for temporary defense funding, Economic Policy Institute, Daniel Costa and Samantha Sanders. Senate, House, and White House are embroiled…

…activity and must remain that way,” Walker said. Government policies that prioritize EVs at the expense of other low-carbon forms of transportation are clear examples of this kind of bias,…

…growing global energy requirements.” To end fossil fuels, “remember, it is the demand that will decide,” Carbon Upfront. Open Thread December 23 2023 Nippon Steel Purchasing U.S. Steel, Angry Bear…

…drug have skipped or cut back. Opioid Settlement The Sackler Family Can Act Today to Compensate Opioid Overdose Victims, MedPage Today, Regina LaBelle, and Madison Fields. David Sackler, Richard Sackler…

…warming. The only way to avert disaster now is through massive financial investment in carbon capture and/or geoengineering. Are there risks associated with these technologies? Yes. But the risks of…

Cohousing, another way to have multifamily and multigenerational housing. Why Cohousing Could Be the Answer for Aging Baby Boomers, Carbon Upfront, Lloyd Alter In a recent post, Why the future of…

…and long-term loans. They significantly increase the debt payments. Car and truck front ends reach new heights, Carbon Upfront! Lloyd Alter. Every year I take my tape measure to the…