Author: craigshields

One of the most prominent arguments against solar power is the fact the sunlight is used to generate power and can be thwarted with clouds or nightfall. Although sunlight is indeed one of the most powerful of methods for this …

From Guest Blogger Ken: Photovoltaic Energy: It’s All in the Light Read More »

We’re reaching the closing months of 2013, a year that many were afraid would never even occur (we can recall the craze of December 2012, despite zero scientific evidence the world would end). Luckily, 2013 not only happened, but also …

From Guest Blogger Blake Meredith: Make Your Business into a ‘Net Zero’ Workplace Read More »

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Love or hate the way they do their internet business, Google is definitely into their renewable energy. Over the years I have read some interesting articles about their investment in and installation of energy efficiency or renewable energy technology, and …

From Guest Blogger Brian McGowan: Google Invests in Solar Energy Again Read More »

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The electric vehicle market has been growing at a pretty high rate in the past couple of years, which has encouraged more and more car makers to start developing cars that are powered by electricity. Today, almost all major manufacturers …

From Guest Blogger Jordan Perch: Kia Soul EV Coming To America in 2014 Read More »

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Here’s some bad news: the use of coal to provide energy is on the rise, and shows no sign of retreat. Yet there’s specious reasoning in the report, i.e, that renewable energy cannot provide baseload.  That’s completely untrue of geothermal, …

Energy from Coal — Some Bad News Read More »

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Readers in Nebraska or Kazakhstan may not understand what I’m about to present,  but those of us who live near oceans have noticed that there is a new device for owners of tennis ball-fetching dogs to use on the beach …

Good Ideas in Clean Energy May Be Right In Front of Our Faces Read More »

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If you happen to be an accredited investor and haven’t seen the “Investors’ Page” for a while, you may want to have a peek.  It’s a repository for some solid, investment-worthy concepts in clean energy and sustainability more generally, and …

Take a Peek at Investment-worthy Concepts in Clean Energy Read More »

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It’s the anniversary of the Battle of Hastings in 1066, when William the Conqueror defeated the English.  Shortly after, he and his Normans moved on to London, where he was crowned William I. While I’m sure there are tons of …

Did The Battle of Hastings Enable Developments in Renewable Energy? Read More »

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Here’s a conversation with sustainability maven Brandi Veil that I thought readers might enjoy, based on my earlier post in which I promoted her brilliant concept on sharing: Peer.org. Brandi:  Hey you! Thanks for the share! If you’re around for …

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When the terms “waste,” e.g., municipal solid waste or MSW is used at sites like 2GreenEnergy, it usually refers to projects where these materials are removed from a landfill, or redirected away from a landfill and chemically processed into electricity …

From Guest Blogger Bill Caldwell — Illegal Dumping Damages the Environment Read More »

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