BC Liberals: “We {heart} BC Hydro” Really!

So because I'm a news dork, I subscribe to the PR RSS feed from the BC Government. I knew right away there was blogging material coming my way when I saw this headline: FACTS ON INDEPENDENT POWER PRODUCTION *rubs hands together*... lets begin: Says El Gordo: Claim: B.C. does not need to be electricity self-sufficient; …

UBC Researchers propose Metro Vancouver wide Transit system

This is really incredible: Want One Port Mann Bridge, or a Light Rail Metropolis? The provincial government now intends to go it alone, spending $3.1 billion to erect a new 10-lane bridge and widen the road on either end. ..... What other transportation infrastructure, they asked, could we instead have for $3.1 billion? By the …

TED Energy Monitor hooked up to website!

So for Christmas my lovely wife got me the only present I really wanted. "The Energy Detective" What is it? It's a "whole house" energy monitor. Basically, one part of it hooks into a breaker in your electrical panel and clamps onto the power lines that come into your house. (Not nearly as scary as …