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Is there a better pitch man to have on your team than the President of the United States? Who better to sell the virtues of energy efficiency and conservation as he did during his speech on energy and jobs in Alexandria, Va., this week? Raising the awareness of energy efficiency and federal support for programs such as retrofitting homes are both greatly welcome and will have an impact. However I think we can - and must - go further. We ...
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