Comments on: 'Make it white' Chu says to Stewart http://cleantechnica.com/2009/08/04/make-it-white-chu-says-to-stewart/ Clean Tech News & Views: Solar Energy News. Wind Energy News. EV News. & More. Mon, 29 Dec 2014 06:32:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.0.1 By: White Roofs May Not Be Good for Climate, May Increase Global Warming (Shocker!) | CleanTechnica http://cleantechnica.com/2009/08/04/make-it-white-chu-says-to-stewart/#comment-106660 Thu, 03 Nov 2011 23:50:28 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=3005#comment-106660 […] awhile now. The solution has gotten the strong backing of former president Bill Clinton and current Energy Secretary Steven Chu. I thought this was a rather obvious solution we should adopt — reflect more back into space […]

]]> By: Bill Clinton Urges Americans to Paint Dark Roofs White | CleanTechnica http://cleantechnica.com/2009/08/04/make-it-white-chu-says-to-stewart/#comment-102240 Tue, 26 Jul 2011 10:21:01 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=3005#comment-102240 […] across America a bright white.  Painting roofs white in order to reduce energy consumption is hardly a new concept, but adding his name to the list of those who endorse the idea is sure to give it a boost.He […]

]]> By: Louisa Sheedy http://cleantechnica.com/2009/08/04/make-it-white-chu-says-to-stewart/#comment-100259 Thu, 02 Jun 2011 14:16:00 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=3005#comment-100259 Rowzat, it all depends on how much sun is there – It’ll be pointless if the sun’s covered by clouds, or your roof is covered by a blanket of snow – which is also white. What you need to do is pay more attention to your insulation – I think that’s more vital than your roof color, when it comes to warming down your home. Hope that helps.

]]> By: Juandissimo Magnifico http://cleantechnica.com/2009/08/04/make-it-white-chu-says-to-stewart/#comment-100253 Thu, 02 Jun 2011 13:40:00 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=3005#comment-100253 En este artículo, al igual que los músculos de mi, es impresionante

]]> By: Hank D and the Bee: Gray Hair = Green Mind http://cleantechnica.com/2009/08/04/make-it-white-chu-says-to-stewart/#comment-77383 Thu, 20 Jan 2011 14:15:52 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=3005#comment-77383 […] Related cartoon, video, and articles: Cartoon: Limbaugh, O’Reilly, Hannity, and Beck Wear Speedos to Fight Global Warming Video: Steven Chu’s “make it white” video clip from the Daily Show (move 6min 30sec into the video for his white surfaces plug) From Sustainablog: Painting Rooftops White Would Slow Global Warming From Cleantechnica: ‘Make it white’ Chu says to Stewart […]

]]> By: Hank D and the Bee: Gray Hair = Green Mind | Joe Mohr's Cartoon Archive http://cleantechnica.com/2009/08/04/make-it-white-chu-says-to-stewart/#comment-77356 Thu, 20 Jan 2011 12:19:06 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=3005#comment-77356 […] Related cartoon, video, and articles: Cartoon: Limbaugh, O’Reilly, Hannity, and Beck Wear Speedos to Fight Global Warming Video: Steven Chu’s “make it white” video clip from the Daily Show (move 6min 30sec into the video for his white surfaces plug) From Sustainablog: Painting Rooftops White Would Slow Global Warming From Cleantechnica: ‘Make it white’ Chu says to Stewart […]

]]> By: Solar Paint Could Make Those White Roofs Even Better : CleanTechnica http://cleantechnica.com/2009/08/04/make-it-white-chu-says-to-stewart/#comment-6166 Wed, 23 Sep 2009 16:50:15 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=3005#comment-6166 […] U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu was on to something when he suggested we start painting our roofs white to fight climate change. […]

]]> By: MD http://cleantechnica.com/2009/08/04/make-it-white-chu-says-to-stewart/#comment-6165 Wed, 05 Aug 2009 15:56:52 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=3005#comment-6165 I’ve always wondered why the building industry never embraced the idea of an entirely fiberglass roof, similar to the hull of a fiberglass ship, seems like it would last quite some time, but on the other hand not surprised, most of the fly by night houses I’ve seen built are junk to begin with so they get cheap 3-tab asphalt roofs.

]]> By: MD http://cleantechnica.com/2009/08/04/make-it-white-chu-says-to-stewart/#comment-23813 Wed, 05 Aug 2009 15:56:00 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=3005#comment-23813 I’ve always wondered why the building industry never embraced the idea of an entirely fiberglass roof, similar to the hull of a fiberglass ship, seems like it would last quite some time, but on the other hand not surprised, most of the fly by night houses I’ve seen built are junk to begin with so they get cheap 3-tab asphalt roofs.

]]> By: Rowzat Shipchandler http://cleantechnica.com/2009/08/04/make-it-white-chu-says-to-stewart/#comment-6164 Wed, 05 Aug 2009 13:54:08 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=3005#comment-6164 Moiz,

Does a dark roof aid in keeping houses warmer during the winter? I am just wondering it there is trade off for those of us living in cold climates?

]]> By: Rowzat Shipchandler http://cleantechnica.com/2009/08/04/make-it-white-chu-says-to-stewart/#comment-23812 Wed, 05 Aug 2009 13:54:00 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=3005#comment-23812 Moiz,

Does a dark roof aid in keeping houses warmer during the winter? I am just wondering it there is trade off for those of us living in cold climates?

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