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The long battle between public and private power is flaring up again. California is the hot spot because the state legislature has lined up on the side of Community Choice Aggregation (CCA), a form o...
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Mark Braly
March 4, 2010
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Author Pat Choate has for decades warned of the dire consequences of America losing its manufacturing base through outsourcing and financialization of the economy. He points to Germany -- conventiona...
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Mark Braly
September 10, 2009
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19 Comments
President Obama's axing of the F-22 fighter jet suggests there could be a new day dawning for pork. While most of the bad press was directed at the pet projects that members of Congress added to the b...
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Mark Braly
July 21, 2009
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My town, Davis, California, adopted an ordinance requiring a 44% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from new homes by 2020. It was a daring move since all our homebuilders told us it couldn't be ...
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Mark Braly
December 23, 2008
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When President-elect Barack Obama announced his vast jobs program for everything from bridges to green technology, the New York Times sniffed the "plan, if enacted, would be in part a government-direc...
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Mark Braly
September 3, 2008
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11 Comments
Greensburg, Kansas was already dying when a powerful tornado finally finished it off last year. But its thousand citizens decided to come back as a town worthy of its name.
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About:
Mark Braly was energy advisor to the mayor of Los Angeles during the 70s energy shock, author of the city's prize-winning energy plan, and president of a State ...
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