Energy use standards for buildings gain support nationwide
Energy expert Arthur Rosenfeld champions performance based standards for new buildings. California already imposes insulation rules and, starting January, will require energy limits on new homes and commercial structures. He predicts federal adoption by 1979, arguing costs drop and comfort rises as air conditioning reliance diminishes.
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Nuclear expert foresees nuclear power as civilization’s future
Nuclear pioneer Peter Fortescue says oil and coal will run out in about 50 years and solar could not replace fossil fuels. He backs breeder reactors, notes safeguards, and warns only a major accident could bankrupt the industry while stressing energy needs and global competition.
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