I just had a very interesting phone conversation with Robert Rapier, one of the world’s most senior observers of the energy industry. We discussed the piece I wrote the other day called Energy, the Environment and Climate Change, which I…
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More Discussion with Robert Rapier on Climate Change
Tagged with: China consumption of oil, energy industry, Energy the Environment and Climate Change, environment, environmentalists, global climate change, global warming, Heartland Institute, India consumption of oil, nuclear war, pseudo-science on climate change, Robert Rapier, The Danger of Misinformation about Climate Change, US consumption of oil
Posted in Climate Change
Posted in Climate Change
Clean Energy Under Attack
As I’m sure you’re aware, clean energy is under attack from the traditional energy industry; the oil and coal companies are spending a fortune on their PR firms and lobbyists to discredit the competition, i.e., renewable energy. And unfortunately, this…
Tagged with: Acore, alternative energy, American Council on Renewable Energy, clean energy, clean energy under attack, coal companies, Department of Energy, DoE, energy industry, energy myth-busters, EnergyFactCheck.org, Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, fossil fuels, lobbyists, oil companies, public relations firms, Renewable Energy
Posted in Renewables - Science
Posted in Renewables - Science
When Politics Gets in the Way of Sane Energy Policy
I suppose I should have seen this coming, but the traditional energy industry, apparently starting to feel the heat, has recently ratcheted up the volume of its ongoing public relations efforts against the renewables industry. I had a wonderful conversation…
Tagged with: Acore, American Council on Renewable Energy, clean energy, Dennis McGinn, energy industry, global climate change, global warming, government loan guarantee programs, peak oil, political football, Renewable Energy, Renewable Energy Finance Forum, renewables, socialism, Solyndra
Posted in Renewables - Politics
Posted in Renewables - Politics
The Water and Energy Industries Are Closely Connected
Just got back from Los Angeles, have knocked out another interview for my third book (“Renewable Energy – Following the Money”). My conversation today was with David Rose of Wedbush Securities, whom I had met originally through an introduction by…
Tagged with: alternative energy, clean energy, energy industry, green energy, Renewable Energy, water industry
Posted in Renewables - Business
Posted in Renewables - Business
We Need To Be Hungry for Change in the Food Industry Too
My wife is recovering from surgery on her shoulder, which gives us plenty of time to watch movies. Last night it was “Food, Inc.” – hardly a “feel-good flick,” but incredibly compelling. Guess what? The food industry is really no…
The Energy and Transportation Industries – Politics At All Levels
I can see that the process of learning more about the world of energy and transportation is making me a bit cynical. But virtually everywhere I turn, I see so little emphasis on the truth, and so much posturing to…
Tagged with: energy industry, level one EV charging, level three EV charging, level two EV charging, politics, transportation industry
Posted in Electric Vehicles
Posted in Electric Vehicles
Toward a Sustainable Energy Policy
On behalf of 2GreenEnergy, Craig Shields speaks on the Energy Industry, and the changes in perspective that are required if we’re to have a sustainable energy policy.
Tagged with: 2GreenEnergy, Craig Shields, energy industry, sustainable energy policy, video
Posted in Renewables - Politics
Posted in Renewables - Politics
The Energy Industry and Fair Reporting
As I continue to learn and write about the energy industry I feel a growing need for fairness. Anyone can sit on the sidelines and throw stones. And Lord knows, there are plenty of great targets for stones when you…
Tagged with: alternative energy, Bill Moyers' Journal, clean energy, energy industry, fair reporting, green energy, Renewable Energy, solar energy, solar panel, solar power
Posted in Renewables - Politics
Posted in Renewables - Politics
The Energy Industry vs. The Union of Concerned Scientists
I just got off the phone with Suzanne Shaw, the Director of Communications at the Union of Concerned Scientists, a 40 year-old non-profit organization headquartered in Boston. I made the call because I wanted an independent read on what I…
2GreenEnergy on the Energy Industry
Here’s a quick video on the energy industry vs. renewables. I used Windows Movie Maker; I really like this platform; it’s certainly easier than shooting a video — for me at least. Hope you enjoy.
Tagged with: alternative energy, clean energy, energy industry, green energy, Henry Kissinger, lobbyists, Renewable Energy, Vietnam War, what we must do, Wind Energy, wind power, wind turbines
Posted in Renewables - Politics
Posted in Renewables - Politics
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