Author: craigshields

Making your home more sustainable won’t just reduce your ecological footprint: it will also save you cash. Rising food and power bills can adversely affect households, which is why getting back in touch with nature will pay dividends. Let’s find …

From Guest Blogger Delicia Warren: How To Make Your Home More Sustainable And Save Money Read More »

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As I wrote yesterday from the California Carbon & Low-Carbon Fuel Standards Summit, many in attendance were shocked and dismayed to see that the second half of the keynote address was delivered by a spokesperson from the Western States Petroleum …

To the Astonishment of Many, Low-Carbon Fuel Standards Summit Dominated By the Petroleum Industry Read More »

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I’m at the California Carbon & LCFS Summit in Half Moon Bay (near San Francisco), CA today, as 2GreenEnergy was asked to be a media partner (and I wanted to check this out anyway). 

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When I became VP Marketing for EVWorld.com in 2008 I was frantically going to conferences on electric transportation all over the country and I noticed one thing that really hasn’t changed more than a hair’s breadth in the intervening decade: …

Why Vehicle-To-Grid Isn’t Happening Read More »

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Two items from today’s edition of “Energy Matters” from the American Energy Society with my comments beneath each: – Solar: The US rooftop solar industry contracted in 2017 – after 16 straight years of gains. Meanwhile, Tesla is now in second place to SunRun …

Energy Matters Read More »

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Of the ~8000 blog posts here at 2GreenEnergy, I’m not sure there is a topic we’ve discussed more frequently than the mishapen market conditions that surround energy.  There are considerable externalities associated with producing energy from fossil fuels that we …

Musk: Distorted Market Conditions Continue To Retard the Adoption of Renewable Energy Read More »

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If you were being tried in a criminal matter, you’d probably want your mother to be the judge hearing the case.  Of course, the justice system would laugh your defense attorney out of the court room if he made such …

Climate Change Mitigation and the U.S. Justice System Read More »

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Maybe it’s the drugs.  Maybe it’s the anti-intellectual culture.  Maybe it’s the budget cuts to public education. Who knows?  One thing’s for certain: we live in a time in which many people have lost the willingness and ability to think …

Understanding Energy Science Vs. Believing Preposterous Garbage Read More »

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EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt has had considerable success in helping his Big Oil clients run roughshod over the environment in their desperate quest to maintain their energy monopolies as far into the 21st Century as possible.  But though the Trump …

Environmental Protection Agency Suffers a Setback Read More »

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Imagine you’re a high school administrator.  The children in your charge are miffed that their schools have become killing fields, but that anger pales in comparison to the rage they feel that the grownups charged with the duty to keep …

Students Risk Punishment for Joining Gun Control Protests Read More »

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