Earth Policy Institute’s Lester R. Brown credits the Sierra Club and other activist groups for creating the conditions under which U.S. carbon emissions have fallen precipitously over the last couple of years – largely due to our new-found distaste for …
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EV World Editor Bill Moore Speaks with Craig Shields – Part Two
Here’s Part Two of the interview that EVWorld editor Bill Moore conducted with me shortly after Renewable Energy – Facts and Fantasies was published last year. In the course of the discussion, he asked me to provide my high-level impression …
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By Guest-Blogger Dragmit: A FINAL PLANET WIDE SOLUTION TO RENEWABLE ENERGY
Mankind is literally at an energy crossroads. He has just about half depleted his fossil fuel reserves, and while half does not sound bad, his present rate of consumption is higher than ever. What that means is while his supply …
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Energy Videos for Newcomers
I’ve been preparing to make a few videos for newcomers to the subject of clean energy that answer basic questions on renewable energy, fossil fuels, nuclear energy, and the energy-related challenges we face. I’ll be recording a series of short …
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Talking Renewable Energy on “Getting Your Money’s Worth”
Many years ago I donated 90% or so of my neckties to charity as I almost never wear one anymore. But I’m glad I didn’t get rid of them all, as here I had a rare opportunity a couple of …
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Should Government Pick Winners and Losers in Energy Technology?
For those of you who, like me, watch very little commercial news television, here’s a sample of reporting to consumers on the energy industry. This happens to concern Solyndra – a debacle that’s thrown a cold swimming pool of water …
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From Guest-blogger Mirsad Hasic — Clever Ways to Save Money with Alternative Energy
Do you want to use alternative energy in your home or office? Non-renewable energy sources are causing a world of trouble for the world. Their amount is limited. Their emission of carbon into the sky is sky-high. Their cost is …
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Stimulus Funding Continues to Help Homeowners Cut Energy Costs, Lower Environmental Impact
A significant part of the stimulus money from the Department of Energy has enabled homeowners to perform extremely cost-effective retrofits for energy efficiency. A lovely and articulate spokesperson from Energy Upgrade California I met at the AltCarExpo in Santa Monica …
News Flash: Environmentalism and Capitalism Not Mutually Exclusive
Here’s a fantastic article in Renewable Energy World, in which the author points to 10 quick and easy reasons that he believes the Earth will exceed the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s estimate that the total penetration of clean energy will …
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Environmental Extremists Block Solar and Wind Energy Projects to Protect Rare Animal Species
My new friend the lawyer writes in: I appreciate what you are doing. Somebody got me a subscription to Audubon magazine recently…maybe they are telling me I’m a birdbrain! I read a story in there yesterday which cheered the fact …
