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1 Energetic Architecture Wes Birdsall states that new homes may not be more efficient than older homes due to contractors not taking advantage of new technology.
2 Geothermal heating and cooling. Jere Wheatley feels that geothermal heating and cooling will pay for the added cost of installation in a 10 years.
3 Leaving it up to Uncle Sam E. R. McCann believes the American people are ready to confront environmental abuse, but lack leadership on how to get the job completed.
4 Saving energy and money NOW David McCalley feels that people can save energy now by some very simple measures such as changing the type of light bulb and turning off air conditioners when we don't need them.
5 Sources Impact of poor harvest on Russian economy is this week's topic for discussion.
6 The end of education? David Orr questions whether education is keeping up with changes needed to remain competitive.