Posts Tagged ‘Drop In The Bucket’

Green Job Training – A Much-Needed Solution, or a Drop in the Bucket?

Friday, September 4th, 2009
If a new green jobs program unveiled by California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger Monday has its intended effect, lack of ability will no longer stand in the way of many Californians’ efforts to join the green work force. The $75 million plan would train more than 20,000 workers for jobs in the clean energy sector, [...]

Green Storage Has Limited ROI, But Supports Overall Efficiency

Tuesday, June 16th, 2009
I care deeply about the environment, certainly more than I care personally about money, so it pains me to say that in most cases, making storage decisions based on power expenditure alone is not rational behavior. The world is driven by economics, and the stark reality is that the cost of power represents a drop in the bucket compared to the amount organizations spend on acquiring and managing their enterprise storage systems. Maybe some day a consumption tax or cap and trade system will t