Archive for April 3rd, 2008
Driving away from the oil economy
From a presentation by Michael Vickerman at the Green Vehicles Workshop sponsored by the Milwaukee Area Technical College: “Anyone who believes exponential growth can go on forever in a finite world is either a madman or an economist.” – Kenneth BouldingHow effective will magical thinking [in unending growth] be in dealing with these world-transforming problems? [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Central Wis. plugs into state energy plan
From a story by Mark Multer in the Wausau Daily Herald: The leaders of five north central Wisconsin communities Monday pledged to work toward a goal of securing 25 percent of their cities’ energy needs from renewable sources by the year 2025. Mayors Jim Tipple of Wausau, Doug Williams of Merrill, Andrew Halverson of Stevens [...]
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