Get Smart about Energy™
When I first considered writing this five part expose' on energy scams I knew that the final article would be the most difficult to write. Who wants to challenge a company like Google, let alone a small publisher like Open4Energy who's existence depends on the ubiquity and capabilities of the internet. Who wants to ask people who care passionately about renewable energy, to examine the information underpinning their beliefs.
James Hansen, one of the early scientists who sounded the alarm to congress in 1988 made a point of saying "the biggest worry isn't what we put in our cars, but what we put in our power plants". It is consumers and small businesses who use the electricity that these plants create, and account for the majority of energy waste in our society.
There are 110 million families and 27 million small businesses in the United States whose collective energy use is a national problem. James Hansen, one of the early scientists who sounded the alarm to congress in 1988 made a point of saying "the biggest worry isn't what we put in our cars, but what we put in our power plants". It is consumers ... who use the electricity that these plants create and account for the majority of the waste.