Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton and Oversight and Government Reform Committee
Chairman Henry A. Waxman recently re-introduced H.R. 2076, the Lead-Free
Drinking Water Bill of 2007.
Most Wet Heads we profile
talk about the energy efficiency of radiant heat. John Palecek,
energy/technical consultant, Smart Solutions Inc., Kamiah, Idaho, can talk
about that, but he’s more inclined to bring up concrete form walls or insulated
tongue-and-groove flooring systems or even a ventilation system that features a
hydrocarbon ionomeric membrane.
Twenty teams
have been selected from colleges and universities around the globe to compete
in the 2007 Solar Decathlon taking place Oct. 12-20 in Washington, D.C., by
designing, building and operating the most attractive and energy-efficient
solar-powered home.
