The sporting world and flashlight users have discovered the world of lighting using light-emitting diodes (LEDs). Compared to the old world of C and AA battery life with traditional bulbs this has been a fantastic advance. The LEDs provide superior light and the batteries last much longer. They are about eighty percent more efficient that [...]
Archive for May, 2007
Home Lighting Future and Now
Posted in Uncategorized on May 17, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Governmental Leadership?
Posted in Uncategorized on May 12, 2007 | 1 Comment »
There are many ways for our government to support energy efficiency and promote the use of environmentally sound technologies. One of them would be to lead by example in all aspects of government procurement.
There are also ways not to do it.
As reported in the Chronicle-Herald on May 11, 2007, the Nova Scotia government is [...]
Students in the Field
Posted in Uncategorized on May 9, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I am pleased to report that a number of schools in the Tri-County Regional School Boad area are getting involved in environmental field studies.
In Barrington we have Evelyn Richardson Memorial Elementary School, Forest Ridge Academy, Cape Sable Island Elementary and Barrington Memorial High School partnering with the Barrington River Committee, a community group on [...]