Tag: alternative energy

I’ll be at the 26th International Electric Vehicle Symposium (“EVS26”) in Los Angeles in May. If anyone wants to meet me for a cup of coffee, please hit “Contact” and let me know. The migration to electric transportation is going …

Changing the Equation for Electric Transportation Read More »

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I’m down in Ventura today for a taping of the TV show “Our Ventura,” often hosted by 2GreenEnergy co-founder George Alger.  He’s a real pro when it comes to asking good, penetrating questions.  The director, Petrina Sharp, is aces at …

Discussing “Is Renewable Really Doable” On the Air Read More »

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Here’s another in our ongoing series of infographics, designed to offer young people and clean energy newcomers an accessible introduction to the subject. Here, we provide an objective look at the “pros and cons” of solar. While we advocate in …

Infographic on Solar Energy Read More »

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I’m shooting a television show on Wednesday whose producer wants me to speak on my new book: Is Renewable Really Doable?  In preparation, he asked me for the main topics I’d like to address. I replied that we could get …

“Is Renewable Really Doable?” on Television Read More »

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[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yQENswF5QQ0&w=500&h=284] Here’s a short video I made explaining the basics of wind energy for young people, or newcomers to the subject.  I explain why the wind blows, offer a brief history of man’s attempts to harness wind energy, and …

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Renewable energy investment is not only for energy deployment and world ecology management, it is also for jobs. Nations can choose ruthless economic growth when economic growth is never accompanied by democracy, empowerment and human rights or fruitless economic growth …

From Guest-Blogger Joshua Okomo: A Nation Going Green Is Growing Jobs Read More »

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As readers may have noticed, I’ve begun promoting the launch of my second book, Is Renewable Really Doable? (available March 15th) using the 32-page report “Insights into LCOE – The Levelized Cost of Energy” as a give-away. In response to …

Considering the Externalities of Fossil Fuels, Renewable Energy Is the Bargain of the Century Read More »

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I’m one of these people who essentially runs his life off his “to-do” list — a list of incomplete actions in a Word file that is always open, to which I’m constantly adding, deleting, and reprioritizing. Here’s something I’ve looked …

Do Biofuels Hold the Promise They Claim? Read More »

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It’s the birthday of Alexander Graham Bell, whose telephone came as the accidental consequence of his interest in developing a tool that might teach deaf people how to speak. To me, it’s another reminder that accidental discoveries are extremely common. …

Clean Energy Technology Is Developed in Mysterious Ways Read More »

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We’re working up another in our series of infographics, in our quest to lay out some of the basics of renewable energy for people who may be new to the subject. Here’s the text that I propose to use for …

Infographics: The Pros and Cons of Solar Energy Read More »

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