Marketplace Tech for Wednesday, June 17, 2015
Jun 17, 2015

Marketplace Tech for Wednesday, June 17, 2015

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Airing on Wednesday, June 17, 2015: On today's show, we'll talk to Marketplace Sustainability Desk reporter Scott Tong about updating the power grid and mining it for information about how we use energy. It's part of our series on infrastructure — the pipes, roads, and power lines that make our lives possible, and our economy strong — called The Weak Link. Problem is, nobody wants to pay when infrastructure gets old and broken.

 


Airing on Wednesday, June 17, 2015: On today’s show, we’ll talk to Marketplace Sustainability Desk reporter Scott Tong about updating the power grid and mining it for information about how we use energy. It’s part of our series on infrastructure — the pipes, roads, and power lines that make our lives possible, and our economy strong — called The Weak Link. Problem is, nobody wants to pay when infrastructure gets old and broken.

 

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