Texas embraces efficiency in fits and starts

Texas Climate News: Texas is a legendary producer and consumer of energy, but recent developments continue to illustrate how Texans – more fitfully than some advocates would prefer – are also embracing energy saving through efficiency measures. This week, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released its latest annual ranking [PDF] of metro areas with the most buildings certified under its Energy Star efficiency program for 2011. As was the case in the 2010 ranking, two Texas areas – Houston and Dallas-Fort...

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