But some consumers, concerned about rising prices and privacy, would rather their electricity meters stayed dumb. This week Secretary of Energy Steven Chu announced new initiatives to support the development of the smart grid. But he also warned that the United States isn’t doing enough to get the grid ready for cheap renewable energy. And he acknowledged privacy concerns are making some utility …
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For most grade school students, the teacher is the only audience for written work. However, in Natalie Belli’s fifth-grade language arts class at Marblehead’s Village School, it is a different story.
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