Here’s an article that gets to a couple of important points that are illustrative of where we are and where we’re going in clean energy. • Financing solar photovoltaics. There is no doubt that homeowners would be more likely to invest …
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From Guest Blogger Joshua Okomo: The Pillars of Renewable Energy Development
The responsible states, the responsible investors and the responsible citizens are the three pillars for renewable energy development all over the world. The responsible state creates a conducive investment climate for renewable energy enterprise and investors returns, in which citizens …
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Tagged with: Barack Obama, clean energy, clean energy deployment, clean energy development, conducive investment climate, Congress of United States of America, Consolidated Appropriations Act, global climate change, global warming, Innovation Development and Empowerment Alliance, international clean energy legal requirements, investment in renewable energy, renewable energy corporations, renewable energy enterprise, Stephen Chu, UNFCCC Copenhagen Conference, US Chamber of Commerce, US Secretary of Energy
This Month’s Webinar: Sustainable Supplies of Food
Clean energy is just a part of the overall sustainability movement, yet it stands at the center of so many important issues. For example, the world supply of water and food are dependent on abundant energy, thus our very survival …
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Is “Business As Usual” with Respect to the Natural Environment an Acceptable Strategy?
I’m delighted to see real progress being made in the public discourse surrounding sustainability. While most people still have the idea that continuing with “business as usual” with respect to our environment is an acceptable strategy, more of us are …
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Basics of Renewable Energy
Just a quick note to let you know that our project to assemble audio/visual learning aids aimed at renewable energy is complete (for now, at least), and ready for distribution to any young people or newcomers in the subject you …
Basics of Renewable Energy
Ross Guthrie, one of 2GreenEnergy’s web-programming superstars, has just completed this page that offers a compilation of the Basics of Renewable Energy, the videos and infographics that my team and I have been putting together over the past few months. It looks …
Frontline on PBS: Nuclear Aftershocks
I hope everyone gets the opportunity to catch this episode of Frontline on PBS: Nuclear Aftershocks — one that essentially claims that nuclear energy is both unacceptably dangerous but completely necessary. I’m reminded of the way Amory Lovins begins his current-day presentations: …
The Strengths and Weaknesses of Hydrokinetics
Here’s a continuation in our series of videos made for young people and newcomers to the subject who may benefit from an introduction to certain of the renewable energy technologies. This piece, less than five minutes in length, is a …
Tagged with: alternative energy, clean energy, environmentalism, extracting energy from moving water, green energy, hydroelectric dams, hydrokenetics, hydrokinetic energy, hydrokinetic power, intro videos on renewable energy, introduction to renewable energy, Renewable Energy, run-of-river hydro, sustainability
Island Nations Are a Good Fit for Renewable Energy
Don Harmon of LiFeBatt, a long-time 2GreenEnergy reader, writes in about my recent video on clean energy: Good interview. We are currently working on a project in the Caribbean Islands for solar and wind generation. The islands are a very …
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Tagged with: alternative energy, baseload energy (24X7), Bermuda, Caribbean Islands, clean energy, diesel generators, green energy, Gulf Stream, Hugo Chavez in Venezuela, intermittencies of solar and wind, island nations, Mozambique Current, national security, ocean thermal, OTEC, Renewable Energy, solar energy, Wind Energy
The Future of Transportation
Here’s a terrific article written by 2GreenEnergy associate Dan Sturges, who specializes in the future of transportation. I’m in the process of lining up consulting projects for Dan with forward-thinking municipalities who may want to be a beacon of leadership …
