As suggested here, it’s still possible to find climate deniers with PhDs after their names. There aren’t many, but they still do exist. Patrick Moore, for instance, was interviewed last year on Fox and Friends and said, “The whole climate …
Climate Deniers Still Exist, and They Make Lots of Noise Wherever They Go Read More »
The University of California at Santa Barbara has, arguably, the best and most robust graduate program in environmental science and management in the world. Called the Bren School, it offers masters and PhD degrees to extremely well-qualified students, and puts …
I thought I’d write a little post for any of you who may be planning to visit Santa Barbara for the first time and might be wondering what to expect. I had this idea yesterday while attending the 42nd annual summer …
I’m having discussions with a start-up in the New England section of the U.S. that offers a unique approach and capability to hydrokinetics; they’re interested in having my team and me deliver a set of “biz dev” actions aimed at …
Hydro and Solar PV Have Different Levels of Visceral Appeal Read More »
2GreenEnergy intern Fabio Porcu and I spent a good portion of the day yesterday with my colleague John Perlin, scholar in residence at the University of California at Santa Barbara. Last year, I conducted a series of interviews with John …
John Perlin, Solar Energy “Scholar in Residence” Read More »
A friend of mine is disappointed in the level of demand he’s receiving for the energy efficiency products he represents to commercial customers: heat-exchangers, solar thermal heating, etc. He writes: I hit up energy efficiency people in the hotel/motel industry …
Sadly, Energy Efficiency Products Lack Sex Appeal Read More »
In October, I plan to spend two happy days down at the University of California at Santa Barbara for a symposium that is part of their ongoing “Academic Initiative in Sustainability,” called “Sustainable Materials and Product Design.” Topics to be …
I know that at least a few hundred readers (I wish it were more) have checked out 2GreenEnergy’s recent video series in which I interviewed author John Perlin on camera regarding his incredible book: Let It Shine – The 6000 Year …
As I’ve mentioned, I volunteer as a mentor to up-and-coming cleantech entrepreneurs who wish to present their business plans at the Clean Business Investment Summit, held annually at UCSB (the University of California at Santa Barbara). My main role is …
Planning Meeting for the 2014 Clean Business Investment Summit Read More »
Here’s an article that summarizes a recent presentation on energy trends conducted by Pulitzer prize-winning author and energy analyst Daniel Yergin. About a year ago, I saw Yergin present at the University of California at Santa Barbara, and I appreciate …
Daniel Yergin’s Talks on the Major Trends in Energy Leave an Elephant in the Room Read More »
