From Guest Blogger Brian McGowan: Migrating to Renewable Energy and Getting Off Oil
One of the email lists I am on is an organization’s called “Operation Free,” a group of former military personnel who believe that eliminating our use of oil is paramount for our national security. In a missive I received from them today, they are promoting a company in New York City called “HEVO power” that is developing a means to charge electric vehicles by placing wireless power transmitters in the street and parking locations which can then be parked over by vehicles desiring to be charged. (more…)
Here’s an 
When Mark Jacobson, popular expert on renewable energy, appears on the David Letterman Show tomorrow night, it’s likely that he’ll be saying essentially what I would if given the chance: It’s technically and economically feasible – as well as morally imperative – to phase out of fossil fuels and power the world with renewable energy. 
Not to say “I told you so,” but for several years I’ve been predicting a steep 
Here’s an article by my colleague Emma Websdale, writing for the new website 
Recently, I had reason to check out what some of the suppliers of industrial HVAC products in the UK are up to, for example, Heaters Wholesale – England’s largest independent distributor of heating products. I was impressed that the controllers they use maximize fuel savings through what they call “self-learning optimization”; the device varies the heating start-up time to ensure that the building comes up to the required temperature precisely at the beginning of every programmed “on” period. 
The work I’m doing for Ocean Thermal Energy Corporation has had numerous fortunate consequences, among them working with a brilliant and compassionate young writer, Emma Websdale (pictured here). Not a bad name for someone who writes content for websites and e-newsletters, is it?
I note that the 
Colin Brown comments on my recent piece 
