Daily Archives: July 17, 2015

Solar power and smart technology lower hotel costs

Posted on July 17, 2015 by Danielle Park

Note that smart technology automatically calibrates lighting, heating/cooling to the needs of individual occupants. Robots welcome guests at the check-in counter, carry baggage and operate a locker room at a Japanese amusement park hotel. Here is a direct video link.

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New sustainable airport completely powered by sun and wind

Posted on July 17, 2015 by Danielle Park

People can be so smart and innovative when we try to be. The result is win-win for us and our planet. Ecuador’s Galapagos Islands gets the world’s first ”green” airport, completely powered by sun and wind. Here is a direct … Continue reading →

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Sri-Kumar: rates likely to be lower for longer

Posted on July 17, 2015 by Danielle Park

Komal Sri-Kumar is one of the more insightful and realistic economists. (And amazingly Tom Keene actually lets him finish most statements without interruption.) His comments here are worthwhile. Sri-Kumar Global Strategies’ Komal Sri-Kumar discusses comments made by Federal Reserve Chair … Continue reading →

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