A year or two after the launch of 2GreenEnergy in the summer of 2009, I got an unexpected phone call from a guy who said, “Hello, Craig. You don’t know me, but I’m — (I can’t recall his name), an …
Tag: environmental responsibility
Holland Loves Bikes
In the U.S., we talk about encouraging the use of bicycles as a way to reduce VMT (vehicle miles traveled), but we do very little to actually encourage this transition.
Considerable Yet Finite: Gauging the Damage Trump’s Done to the World
Speaking about climate change mitigation and other efforts to achieve some level of environmental responsibility, senior energy analyst Glenn Doty writes, “I would guess that the election of Trump set the world back ~6 years, assuming we get rid of …
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Tagged with: Bullish on Renewable Energy, climate change mitigation, efficiency solutions, electric transportation, energy storage, environmental responsibility, increase in cost effectiveness of the peripheral technologies, smart grid, solar and wind, steadily increase in cost effectiveness of renewables
November’s Green Wave
Here’s a wonderful article predicting a “green wave” this November, i.e., a huge pulse of voting sentiment mandating environmental responsibility. Of course, such an event would reverse the current direction, in which the Trump administration is wreaking wholesale devastation of …
Vehicle To Grid
I hope readers will check out 2GreenEnergy super-supporter Gary Tulie’s insightful comments at the bottom of our intern Kevin Kuttumkal’s post Additional Electric Vehicles Can Reduce California’s “Duck Curve.”
Outside the U.S. the Developed World Is Working Hard on Environmental Responsibility
Gary Tulie, 2GreenEnergy super-supporter from Buckinghamshire, England (pictured), sent me this piece called Air Quality Plan: Diesel and petrol cars banned by 2040, £255m to tackle pollution blackspots. He writes: Hi Craig. The UK is to end sale of new diesel …
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From Guest Blogger Lizzie Weakly: Seven Reasons Why Recycling is the Environmentally Responsible Thing To Do
Do you want your children to live next door to a landfill? The burning of this pile of trash releases toxic chemicals into the air, causing serious problems for our own generation and the ones that follow. There are many …
Creating the Right Incentives for Environmental Stewardship
Here’s an article that illustrates what happens when regulators get clever in creating incentives for environmental stewardship and responsibility: smart people work around them, unintended consequences result, and windfall profits occur in random places that have nothing to do with …
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At Stake in the 2012 Elections: U.S. Energy Policy
I often write short, high-level pieces summarizing the pros and cons of the oil economy vs. a transition to renewables, and I like to refer readers to others’ work when I come across articles that I think will resonate. Linked …
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Predicting the Future in Energy Policy — Thanks to Survey Respondents
My thanks to everyone who has participated in the recent 2GreenEnergy survey. I note that Dr. David Doty, one of the greatest intellects I’ve ever run across, boldly predicted the following for the coming five years: Oil, coal, and gas will steadily …
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