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Gary Tulie, who contributed so greatly to my last book (Bullish on Renewable Energy) writes: Hi Craig. Here is an interesting article – not sure if the title is coincidence or a tribute to the book we worked on together. Bullish on …

Lots of People Are Bullish on Renewable Energy–And Aren't Afraid To Use That Phrase Read More »

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When 2GreenEnergy supporter Tim Kingston sent me this note on California’s “cap and trade” program earlier today, I’m sure he knew how I’d react:  It’s simply a new way for smart, rich people and their lawyers to make even more …

Cap and Trade — Complication and Bureaucracy That Won’t Help Clean Up the Environment Read More »

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I was helping my daughter study for her poli-sci midterm the other evening, and we came across the word “polarization.”  I hope you’ll take a moment and watch the videos mentioned below which, in my opinion, are both very well …

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In the last two days, I’ve written a couple of pieces on the presidential debates here in the U.S., and so my head’s been caught up in the subject of the psyche of the American voter.  Of course, the rest …

Voters Weigh In On Energy and the Environment — ZZZzzzzzz Read More »

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Here’s a conversation I’m having with the friend who suggested that I write my “Open Letter on Energy to Mr. Obama.” Craig:  I took your excellent advice.  Here you go:  http://2greenenergy.com/an-open-letter/32059/. Friend:  Excellent. Well done! Craig:  Thanks.  As you know, …

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A friend writes: Is it only my imagination, or did Obama fail to defend body blows on clean energy last night? I thought he gave a horrible performance on energy issues! Very, very weak. Are you planning to comment on …

Obama and Romney Sidestep Energy Read More »

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Here’s a conversation I’m having with a friend that readers may find interesting: Craig: I said something that I regret in our talk on the phone yesterday.  In particular, I said that “clean coal doesn’t exist.” As a broad fact, …

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It’s hard to find too many people who approve of the job that U.S. President Obama is doing. The right wing thinks he’s essentially a socialist who’s done a terrible job with the economy, that he’s pushing for bigger, more …

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By any standards, the folks at the Sierra Club have been terrifically effective at leaning on government with respect to environmental policy. On November 10, the Obama administration announced that it would order a new environmental review for the Keystone …

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I’m incredibly moved by acts – or even words – of brilliance. And that’s why, as saddened as I am that Obama has disappointed so many of the progressives who brought him to power, I believe that all Americans should …

Obama Fails To Redeem Self on Clean Energy — But Man, Doesn’t He Speak Well? Read More »

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