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What the “green collar” economy means for you | Yahoo! Green

kevinotway@ves1.com (Spark Plug) — Sat, 31 Jan 2009 13:36:00 PST

Back to work program: Economic Recovery. read more | digg story

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How will the government stimulus plan affect you?

kevinotway@ves1.com (Spark Plug) — Sat, 21 Feb 2009 10:49:00 PST

An examination of how the economic stimulus plan will affect Americans. read more | digg story

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Untouched by the recession

kevinotway@ves1.com (Spark Plug) — Sat, 21 Feb 2009 10:50:00 PST

While New York Bleeds Washington Thrives By Peter Coy, BusinessWeek.com Feb 20th, 2009 At the same time Wall Street is losing jobs and prestige, the nation's capital is gaining steam as it ramps up...

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Pres. Obama Address to Congress

kevinotway@ves1.com (Spark Plug) — Wed, 25 Feb 2009 15:56:00 PST

Pres. Obama addresses the nation before a joint session of Congress. In his speech focusing on the economy and the promotion of his economic agenda.

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LEED H for HOMES. Rating service for Florida

kevinotway@ves1.com (Spark Plug) — Thu, 26 Feb 2009 10:47:00 PST

Veterans Energy Solutions and Sebastian Eilert Architecture, Inc are your one source to provide US Green Building Council, LEED H (Homes) rating services for qualified green homes, in Miami, Florida...

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Solar cells will be printed like money

kevinotway@ves1.com (Spark Plug) — Sat, 07 Mar 2009 09:44:00 PST

Not a new idea, but progress is being made, fast! read more | digg story

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Energy vampires: Fact versus fiction

kevinotway@ves1.com (Spark Plug) — Sat, 07 Mar 2009 09:44:00 PST

Good Article on Phantom Power usage. read more | digg story

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March 4, 2009: CNBC Gives Financial Advice

kevinotway@ves1.com (Spark Plug) — Sat, 07 Mar 2009 10:09:00 PST

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Hard times mean new opportunities for Big Oil

kevinotway@ves1.com (Spark Plug) — Sun, 29 Mar 2009 14:23:00 PDT

Plunging crude prices have begun to play out in favor of Western oil companies in one regard, giving them leverage with oil-rich countries that only months ago had no reason to compromise. read more...

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The Inflection Is Near?

kevinotway@ves1.com (Spark Plug) — Sun, 05 Apr 2009 12:23:00 PDT

What if the crisis of 2008 represents something more fundamental than a recession, and 2008 was when we hit the wall — when Mother Nature and the market both said: “No more.” read more | digg story

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Mother Nature’s Dow

kevinotway@ves1.com (Spark Plug) — Mon, 06 Apr 2009 19:42:00 PDT

If Mother Nature had a Dow, you could say that it, too, has been breaking into new (scientific) lows. read more | digg story

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The Price Is Not Right

kevinotway@ves1.com (Spark Plug) — Mon, 06 Apr 2009 19:43:00 PDT

It’s obvious that the reason we’re experiencing meltdowns in both the financial system and the climate system is because we have been mispricing risk in both arenas. read more | digg story

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Energy Star Thank You to VES

kevinotway@ves1.com (Spark Plug) — Mon, 06 Apr 2009 19:57:00 PDT

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We're featured in Repower America...

kevinotway@ves1.com (Spark Plug) — Tue, 05 May 2009 11:00:00 PDT

Clean energy jobs in Florida Florida is leading the nation in solar energy developments, and will be the second largest supplier of utility-generated solar power in the nation. And investment in...

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A Torturous Compromise

kevinotway@ves1.com (Spark Plug) — Wed, 06 May 2009 14:11:00 PDT

Though president’s decision to expose but not prosecute those responsible for torture is surely unsatisfying, but it is the best solution for right now. read more | digg story

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Revised Guidelines for ENERGY STAR Qualified Homes in Florida

kevinotway@ves1.com (Spark Plug) — Fri, 08 May 2009 14:15:00 PDT

Revised Guidelines for ENERGY STAR Qualified Homes in Florida Effective June 1, 2009 On March 1, 2009, Florida adopted a 2009 Supplement to the 2007 Florida Building Code, which increased the...

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Do Right

kevinotway@ves1.com (Spark Plug) — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 16:52:00 PDT

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Declare your Energy Independence Today!!!

kevinotway@ves1.com (Spark Plug) — Sat, 04 Jul 2009 18:55:00 PDT

I pledge to support clean energy independence for America. Pledge here today!

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'Cash for clunkers' starts Monday

kevinotway@ves1.com (Spark Plug) — Sun, 26 Jul 2009 19:00:00 PDT

Feds release final rules for the $1 billion gas-guzzler trade-in program, including its recipe for killing engines permanently. By MSN Money staff Though automakers and their dealers have been...

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20 Ways to Waste Your Money

kevinotway@ves1.com (Spark Plug) — Sun, 26 Jul 2009 19:06:00 PDT

by Erin Burt Whether a newbie or seasoned budgeter, nearly everyone has spending holes -- leaks in your budget that drain money with you hardly noticing. These small drips can add up to big bucks....

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By Degrees -- White Roofs Catch On as Energy Cost Cutters

kevinotway@ves1.com (Spark Plug) — Sat, 01 Aug 2009 09:37:00 PDT

By Degrees White Roofs Catch On as Energy Cost Cutters By FELICITY BARRINGER Published: July 29, 2009 SAN FRANCISCO — Returning to their ranch-style house in Sacramento after a long summer workday,...

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Attention to Citation

kevinotway@ves1.com (Spark Plug) — Mon, 24 Aug 2009 19:15:00 PDT

One of my classmates from the United States Naval Academy Class of 2002 was recently Killed In Action (KIA) while serving in Afghanistan. He was decorated posthumously for his bravery (see citation...

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Kevin will be a Panelist for the Repower Florida Made In America Jobs Tour

kevinotway@ves1.com (Spark Plug) — Tue, 01 Sep 2009 20:46:00 PDT

Repower Florida Made In America Jobs Tour A Repower America Event Join the Made In America Jobs Tour as we highlight the benefits to American workers and businesses of transitioning to a clean...

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Press Conference on Energy Efficiency in Miami, FL

kevinotway@ves1.com (Spark Plug) — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 07:20:00 PDT

I will be participating in a press conference at 11am on Energy Efficient Legislation currently before the US Senate. There will be a representative from the City of Miami's Office of Sustainability,...

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Director’s Message: Energy Too Costly for Florida

kevinotway@ves1.com (Spark Plug) — Sat, 17 Oct 2009 10:20:00 PDT

While gasoline prices have recently dropped, electric costs are skyrocketing! Gasoline for all of the 90s was about $1 a gallon, oil $18 a barrel, natural gas was $2 for a thousand cubic feet and...

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