Kateri Callahan Quotes (11 Quotes)

It's going to be a significant, really, a shocking increase in prices this winter that we're anticipating.

To be fair, the law is very complicated. However, it is the IRS's obligation to issue guidelines and give direction immediately.

The only way to ease the pain of record energy prices for consumers and businesses alike, and to address critical energy-related security and environmental issues, is to back up the rhetoric with the reality of adequate federal funding for key energy-efficiency programs.

In the face of energy costs that have ballooned to roughly 4,500 a year for the average American family, the administration is proposing cuts in key energy-efficiency programs such as building codes, the Environmental Protection Agency Energy Star program, and weatherization programs.

It's still decades away no matter how you cut it.

You get the tax credit based on the purchase price of the product and the installation and it's up to 10 percent of that cost to a max of 500 will be returned to you by Uncle Sam.

When dirt blocks the filter, your system has to work that much harder.

The momentum usually gets to a fever pitch when the prices get high. You can bet that the members of Congress are hearing from their constituents.

They zeroed it out. Buildings use 39 percent of the total energy used in the country. There are 1.5 million new homes built. ... It's important that we have these codes in place and enforced and understood.

The bill passed by the House and Senate will increase the use of energy efficiency technologies to extend our nation's energy supplies. But, the bill falls far short of making energy efficiency a cornerstone of U.S. energy policy. Most alarming is the bill's failure to curtail our growing and dangerous oil addiction in the transportation sector, which accounts for two-thirds of total U.S. oil use.

Walking and biking have a double benefit you can save money and be healthier.