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Word: thermogram (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Weston Birdsall, general manager of Osage Municipal Utilities. Looking back to 1972, when he took over the utility company, Birdsall recalls, "That's about the time OPEC reared its ugly head. We had to do something." Birdsall preached conservation door to door, offering to give every building a free thermogram, a test that pinpoints places where the most heat is escaping. More than half the town's property owners accepted the offer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Planet Of The Year: The Good News: Osage, Iowa, Counts Kilowatts | 1/2/1989 | See Source »

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