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What SUVs Could Learn From Refrigerators

admin — Sat, 25 Jul 2009 11:37:07 +0000

David Goldstein of the Natural Resources Defense Council takes a look at the energy use of new Appliances like refrigerators compared to the continued energy inefficiency of SUVs. Goldstein is a MacArthur fellow and the author of Saving Energy Growing Jobs. The discussion includes David Greene of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Series: The Roots of Energy Efficiency [7/2009] [Public Affairs] [Science] [Business] [Show ID: 16780]

Duration : 0:56:25

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Energy Efficient Buildings and Appliances

admin — Sun, 28 Jun 2009 00:09:59 +0000

Art Rosenfeld, an appointee to the California Energy Commission and one of the architects of energy efficiency research at Berkeley Lab in the 1970s, discusses what it takes to shepherd innovative energy efficiency research from the lab to the real world. Series: “Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Summer Lecture Series” [10/2006] [Science] [Show ID: 11832]

Duration : 0:59:20

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Smart Appliances

admin — Sat, 20 Jun 2009 02:56:03 +0000

Coming to a house or apartment near you, “Smart Appliances”. As this ScienCentral News video explains, researchers are getting Appliances to work together to reduce electrical demand, and avoid blackouts.
http://www.sciencentral.com/video/

Duration : 0:1:46

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