Professor Steven Chu is clearly switched on with energy-saving ideas
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They have been called “negawatts” — the vast amounts of electricity and heat wasted around the world every day from homes, businesses and appliances as well as ageing power plants.
Energy efficiency may sound unglamorous set against plans for shimmering new solar power plants or giant offshore wind farms.
But it is hard to dispute Professor Chu’s assertion that it represents the easiest route to large reductions in global carbon dioxide emissions.
via Professor Steven Chu is clearly switched on with energy-saving ideas – Times Online.
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