Category Archives: energy

Me versus the job market, episode 19

Posted on February 1, 2011 by

Employment search in energy services (efficiency, renewables): Cannon Design AECOM Energy Vortex Leading By Example Department of Energy Resources Honeywell SourceOne (Veolia) Sebesta Bloomberg Bond Brothers GreenerU Environmental Health & Engineering Architerra Inc A + E Architects Lightfoot Energy Thielsch … Continue reading →

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Book Highlights (part 2): Biomimicry by Janine Benyus

Posted on January 19, 2011 by

Sun * Manufacturing * Health * Biological Processes Sun Every morning as our technicians don their white suits and static-free moon boots to assemble high-tech solar cells in toxin-laden factories, the leaves and fronds and blades outside their windows are … Continue reading →

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Book Highlights (part 1): Biomimicry by Janine Benyus

Posted on January 19, 2011 by

It’s been a long time coming, but I finally finished reading Biomimicy by Janine Benyus. I simply did not have the time to read this during my last semester of school, so I have stretched this book well over six … Continue reading →

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DOE Building Energy

Posted on November 27, 2010 by

The US Department of Energy office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) division has a vast array of building specific energy programs and data: EERE Building Technologies Program Commercial Building Initiative Commercial Building Energy Alliances Building Energy Codes University … Continue reading →

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Op-Ed: Greenwashing

Posted on November 21, 2010 by

My opinion regarding the following articles about eco-labeling: Seven Sins, Govt Accountability Office, and Debunking EnergyStar. Q1: After reading the articles do you think that eco-labels should be endorsed by a third party? Yes. The certification process should carried out … Continue reading →

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