Includes Black and Decker Power Monitor/Blue Line PowerCost Monitor and TED (i.e. The Energy Detective). Good list of links to other products and information.

Regarding Tom Chalko’s energy efficient fridge, modified from a chest-style freezer.

Analysis of survey data shows that most people underestimate energy usage magnitudes for household appliances, transportation and recycling. The researchers speculate that the 100W light bulb example serves as an anchor point for energy usage, and that people make insufficient adjustments when estimating the energy consumed by other things.

According to @paulgilding more money was invested in renewables in 2008 and 2009 than in fossil fuels.

The seasonal gasoline transition explained,

Gail Tverberg touching on why the future is going to be so incredibly expensive and different.

Dave Nanian on how to stop your Mac waking from sleep by turning off the wake for network Energy Saver setting.

Lewis Page on another future-thinking researcher from the north who's optimism that we will make it that far gives me a warm feeling.