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“Going retro” may be architects’ job opportunity of the future
It is no secret that the architecture profession is struggling. The recession has devastated architectural practices across the country; in the past three years, the employment rate among architects has declined by 28 percent. Recent graduates with degrees in architecture report the highest unemployment rate in the country at 13.9 percent.
Retail Electricity Prices: It’s Time to Unbundle the Package
With the growth of the distributed solar PV market, there’s been quite a lot of attention paid to the fate of electric utilities recently.
Logged On, Tuned In, and Energy Efficient: Just how green is the Internet?
On Thursday, June 6, 2013, Google hosted “How green is the Internet?” The one-day, invitation-only summit brought together 100 experts from industry, academia, government, and NGOs to explore emerging questions around the environmental impacts and benefits of the Internet.
Driving Impact for a Better Electricity Future (Video)
As greater amounts of distributed energy resources are integrated into the electricity grid, utilities, regulators, and other stakeholders are challenged with managing a rapidly transforming and increasingly complex system.
How Real Estate Investment Trusts Can Change the Clean Energy Industry
REITs can often allow anyone—from real estate tycoons to retail investors—to invest in real estate and related assets. Now, this REIT financial instrument is coming to the world of clean energy.
