Sure, clean energy is under fire in our current political and economic environment. But here’s a post I wrote on Renewable Energy World, in which I point out that its competitors are facing some tough times as well.
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Please Provide Your Ideas on a Revised Title for My New Book
I have decided that I need a last-minute course correction on the title for my next book, due out in early January. I had tentatively decided on the title “RENEWABLE AND DOABLE – Our Transition to a Clean Energy Economy …
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Are Sustainability Advocates Happy People?
In the course of a given day, the typical human has approximately 60,000 independent thoughts – some in our waking hours, others in our dreams. This seems like re-enforcement of the idea that we make our own heaven (or hell) …
Tagged with: alternative energy, clean energy, Emerson, green energy, happy thoughts, Renewable Energy
Why There Is Hope for a Sustainable Future
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QbJYGg9VjiI&w=420&h=315] Here’s a short video in which I discuss how a sustainable future for our civilization could come about. To the degree to which people a) understand the issues, and b) care about them, I believe there is hope.
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End of Cheap Energy And Easy Credit Will Force a Welcomed Change
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fkc1d0ATA1s] Here’s a short video (under one minute) in which I suggest that the end of cheap energy and easy credit will force us to change our habits as super-consumers. Though this sounds painful, it doesn’t have to be, …
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Why Would Anyone Be Interested in Renewable Energy?
“Why would anyone be interested in that?” some (super-candid) person asked me recently during a conversation about renewable energy and how it costs more than burning coal. I could see what was implied: that our rights and obligations begin and …
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What Exactly Is a “Natural” Product?
Here’s a quick conversation I had at the Opportunity Green with the folks from Steaz, who offer a truly healthy and good-tasting carbonated beverage. I happened to be sipping the blueberry pomegranate flavor, when I began: Craig: Wow, this is …
Adoption Curve for Clean Energy Is a Function of Consumer Behavior
At the heart of the adoption curve for clean energy, electric transportation, and sustainability more generally is consumer behavior. If consumers don’t vote in favor of green products with their wallets, the world will remain mired in dirty and abusive …
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Sustainable Fashion Has Several Components
On Friday, I had lunch with Professor Shireen Musa of State University of New York’s Fashion Institute of Technology. Her job is to make sure as many people as possible who are entering the fashion industry understand the basic components …
Employment in the Clean Energy Sector
A note from a reader: I wonder if I might ask your advice quickly on a matter. I am a young man who has recently developed an interest in the renewable energy sector, and sustainability generally. Could you recommend some …
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