WISCONSIN SCHOOLS In his recently web-published article, Why we never need to build another polluting power plant, (www.salon.com), energy-efficiency guru Joseph Romm makes the case that we already have within our means the power to decrease our energy consumption as a nation by using existing systems more competently. He writes, “Economic models greatly overestimate the cost of carbon mitigation because economists simply don’t believe that the economy has lot of high-return energy- efficiency opportunities. In their theory, the economy is always operating near efficiency. Reality is very different than economic models.” This message is clear to BOC-trained facilities operators, who recognize that efficient use of energy is the core of the BOC philosophy. Partners and sponso

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