Christopher Russell

contributing editor

Fool your bosses and do nothing about rising energy costs

Jan. 7, 2008
Ignoring rising energy costs may keep your boss from firing you for implementing a failed energy saving program, but it's a risky strategy. Can it work?

Put energy into people issues

Oct. 30, 2007
It’s time for a little industrial energy waste amnesty, says Christopher Russell, contributing editor, in this month's Energy Saver column.

Say farewell to the old energy paradigm

Oct. 1, 2007
Controlling costs in today’s market requires a different approach, says Christopher Russell, contributing editor, in this month's Energy Saver column.

Tackle organizational obstacles

Aug. 28, 2007
For energy cost control, aptitude plus operational style equals results, advises Contributing Editor Christopher Russell, in this month's Energy Saver column.

Face energy challenges like a frontiersman

July 24, 2007
Be both a hunter and a farmer of energy management, advises Contributing Editor Christopher Russell, in this month's Energy Saver column.

Build your portfolio

May 16, 2007
Is energy efficiency an engineering project or a management process? Contributing Editor Christopher Russell answers that question in this month's Energy Saver column.

Defeat barriers to energy cost control

April 24, 2007
Use communications and incentives to overcome “The Competitor Within", advises Christopher Russell in this month's Energy Saver column.

Use a portfolio approach to energy management

March 1, 2007
A business plan for industrial energy management is remarkably similar to financial planning, says Christopher Russell in his Energy Saver column.

Use a multifaceted approach to manage your energy costs

Feb. 12, 2007
One or two tools alone won’t allow you to maximize results, but this list of six common tools will help, according the Christopher Russell in this month's Energy Saver column....