Here in the U.S., we have climate change deniers, and all manner of other opponents to renewable energy. In essence, they’re the oil and coal companies, the members of Congress they influence, and those who believe the enormous amount of …
The UK Has Its Own Opponents to Renewable Energy Read More »
Here’s the latest report of the International Energy Agency, which is run by many of the world’s largest oil-consuming nations. It’s an annual piece called “World Energy Outlook,” and warns that without radical changes in the world’s energy infrastructure in …
Hey, we just went over 1500 total blog posts here at 2GreenEnergy. That’s a considerable body of work; my profound thanks to all who have helped.
Question: Approximately how many trees are ground up each year to make junk mail? Answer: Can be found here. Relevance: A big part of the business I ran for almost 30 years was direct mail. Note that I refer to …
At the risk of stating the obvious, there have been huge mistakes made in governments’ promotion of renewables. But who should be surprised by that? Just because clean energy is a good thing doesn’t mean that there won’t be bad …
Those of you writing books or blogs about Renewable Energy – take note of this recent article in the N.Y. Times: Very sad what our country has evolved into. The “Renewable Energy: Bubble, Scam or Both?” Is spot on. Everyone …
From Guest Blogger Don Harmon on: “Renewable Energy: Bubble, Scam or Both?” Read More »
Here is a magnificent piece on energy storage: a perfect blend of the basic science and economics. It’s a very readable explanation of how and why storage will be required to integrate significant amounts of renewables on the grid. Today, …
Energy Storage, Pumped Hydro, and Synthetic Fuels Read More »
A two-fer! Questions: How long does it take for some plastic bottles to break down in landfills? How many plastic bags are used worldwide every year? Answer: Can be found at http://2greenenergy.com/cool-guess-answers/8732. Relevance: Most plastics are derived from petroleum and …
Take a COOL Guess – the Fun Quiz on Clean Energy Today’s Topic: Reducing Waste Plastic Read More »
My thanks to all who provided an opinion on my (admittedly pessimistic) title for my new book. In all my years of market research, I’ve never seen anything like the near complete unanimity of viewpoint that came back in that …
Like a Hot Potato — How I’m Dropping Idea for Title to Book on Renewable Energy Read More »
Whether your strengths and interests lie in technology, or in the economic and political issues that sit at the core of the migration to renewable energy, if you’re in a position to volunteer your time to research and write clean …
Looking for Sharp Clean Energy Volunteers and Interns Read More »
