In connection with the upcoming Planet Forward program on PBS, Need to Know held a panel discussion focusing on how Rochester is helping move the “planet forward.” The panel focused on four key alternative energy sectors identified by Greater Rochester Enterprise: biofuels, fuel cells, solar energy, and wind energy. Our panelists were: Dan O’Connell, Director of General Motors Fuel Cell Development Center (fuel cells) Dr. Brian Landi, RIT’s Nanopower Research Lab (solar energy) Michael Sawyer, Executive VP of Western New York Energy (biofuels) Kevin Schulte, CEO of Sustainable Energy Development (wind) We will also featured local submissions to the nationally broadcast program, which premieres on Wednesday, April 15 at 8 pm on WXXI-TV. Need to Know airs Friday night at 8:30 pm and Sunday at 12:30 pm on WXXI-TV 21 (cable 11). It also airs on WXXI-AM 1370 / WXXI-FM HD 91.5-2 on Saturday at 6:30 pm
The latest in the Vermont Natural Resources Council’s “Dispatches From the Statehouse” video weblog series steps outside the statehouse, as we join Legislative Liaison Jake Brown at his home for a professional energy audit. Jake gives us a tour of the process and places it in the context of related legislation making its way through the Vermont Statehouse.
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Completely revised and edited throughout, this latest edition includes new chapters on creating green buildings and web-based building automation controls along with a comprehensive revision of the chapter on lighting. Written by three of the most respected energy professionals in the industry, this book examines the fundamental objectives of energy management and illustrates techniques and tools proven effective for achieving results. Topics include distributed gen… More >>
Wind energy today is a booming worldwide industry. The technology has truly come of age, with better, more reliable machinery and a greater understanding of how and where wind power makes sense–from the independent homestead to a grid-connected utility-wide perspective. Heightened concerns about our environment mean that this resurgence of interest in wind–a natural and widespread power source–is here to stay. Wind Power is the completely revised and expanded edition of Paul (more…)
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This is the first book devoted exclusively to the Master Cleanse since Stanley Burroughs wrote the original book in 1976. Written in a clear, simple style, it is based on the author’s coaching hundreds of people, both live and on one of the largest Internet bulletin boards. It covers the widespread nature of obesity, the body’s method of handling toxins by storing them in fat cells, how to do the cleanse, what detox symptoms are, what to do about them and what pitfa… More >>
Lose Weight, Have More Energy & Be Happier in 10 Days, Second Edition
How efficient are front-load washing machines? When is it time to replace your old refrigerator? These questions and many more are answered in The Consumer Guide to Home Energy Savings, a one-stop resource for consumers who want to improve their home’s energy performance and reduce costs. Zeroing in on the most useful response can be a challenge; this ninth edition cuts through the confusion. Well-organized and highly readable, The Consumer Guide to Home Energy Savings begins (more…)
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A guidebook to answer your questions about mobile and manufactured homes. 224 pages contain the collective experience of many experts in construction, weatherization, and repair. More than 200 drawings, photos, charts, and graphs complement the useful text. The graphics combined with easy-to-understand writing, make technical information readily understandable. A must have for mobile home owners…. More >>
Your Mobile Home: Energy and Repair Guide for Manufactured Housing, 5th Edition
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Widely considered the best movie in the “classic Trek” series of feature films, Star Trek IV returns to one of the favorite themes of the original TV series–time travel–to bring Kirk, Spock, McCoy, Scotty, Sulu, Uhura, and Chekov from the 23rd century to present-day San Francisco. In their own time, the Starfleet heroes encounter an alien probe emitting a mysterious message–a message delivered in the song of the now-extinct Earth species of humpback whales. Failure (more…)
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