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Green Balls and Chu

So, this is a new era. It is a time in which Wyclef Jean plays at a ‘green’ inaugural ball, promising “Maximum Celebration, Minimal Impact”, before the anointing of a biracial president. Maybe this really isn’t happening, and we’re all in the collective nightmare of the “Drill, baby, drill!” set (some of whom are now [...]

Smart Grid. Get used to hearing about it.

 

Unless you’ve (also) been paying extremely close attention to Obama’s addresses and press conferences, you may have missed the mention of his idea for a ‘smart electricity grid.’ This is a very deep concept with lots of ins and out but generally it is an updated electricity distribution system; an update from the relatively archaic [...]