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Alaska on the page, 2012

...Battle at the Top of the World for America's Future" by Bob Reiss; Business Plus. This book approaches the topic of energy use and environmental protection from the view of an Inupiat Eskimo leader on Alaska's North Slope and the head of Shell...

http://juneauempire.com/art/2012-12-13/alaska-page-2012
Art
Volt for a day: a peek into the future of electric vehicles

...engine noise - and dominated by energy awareness. If you've only 40 miles of charge available you pay attention to the energy use modes and the screens and the graphics showing your energy flow pattern and energy efficiency level are quite alluring...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2012-07-15/volt-day-peek-future-electric-vehicle
Opinion
SE Alaska's new energy road map

...heating from oil to electric has taxed community hydroelectric projects, among other findings.The plan is a guidepost to energy use and development in 30 Southeast Alaska communities. The integrated resource plan was completed under direction of the...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-08-01/se-alaskas-new-energy-road-map
State | Local
City to update its web presence

...The new site to be built by the City and Borough of Juneau staff could offer tips on recycling, local food, water and energy use and possibly even a carpool network. Tips like 'where can I grow my own food?' or 'what can I do about climate change...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2012-10-04/city-update-its-web-presence
Local
Energy efficiency goals too low?

...growing populations, like Mexico, are showing more activity in green building work due to greater challenges in bringing energy use down, Westeinde said. "If we are seeing our developing counterparts leapfrog us due to necessity," Westeinde said...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-04-01/energy-efficiency-goals-too-low
Green | State
Southeast energy challenges lead to interest in biomass

...have decided it's cheaper to heat with electricity than with oil. It's a dilemma." A closer look at Southeast's energy use "I think it's a fair statement that the energy picture is evolving very fast for everyone in Alaska - and particularly...

http://juneauempire.com/outdoors/2012-01-27/southeast-energy-challenges-lead-int
Green | Outdoors
Sealaska lands bill is bad deal for hunters and fishermen

...language to protect public access seems to tell a different story. Inclusion of Traditional, Recreational, and Renewable Energy Use Value Sites and the migration routes will have dire unanticipated consequences. To date, no other Regional or Village...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2011-06-01/sealaska-lands-bill-bad-deal-hunters-
Opinion
'Fracking' process has the EPA seal of approval

...and greenhouse gases, while mining risks lives and the environment. Unless we are willing to drastically reduce our energy use - and so diminish our access to energy-intensive goods like pharmaceuticals and computers - we cannot reject every...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2011-07-14/fracking-process-has-epa-seal-approva
Opinion
Baboon study suggests No. 2 may be a better rank than No. 1

...that theory was based on psychological stress, Gesquiere and colleagues attributed the extra stress in the baboons to energy use in defending their position and mating. Since human executives normally do not have to actually engage in physical fights...

http://juneauempire.com/randolph-e-schmid/2011-07-14/baboon-study-suggests-no-2-
JSD celebrates energy savings

...By implementing best practices for energy use throughout our system, we create...EnergyCAP, Inc. She compares current energy use to a baseline period and calculates...tracking consumption and analyzing energy use, she can quickly identify and help...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2011-11-03/jsd-celebrates-energy-savings
Local

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