Author: craigshields

Energy efficiency is not as difficult as it may sound. While most people aren’t in a position to custom-build a LEED certified home, they are in position to do and add a few things around their homes to make them …

From Guest Blogger Jay York: Go Green – Energy Efficiency Where You'd Least Expect It Read More »

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As the green lifestyle becomes more popular, it should come as no surprise that more programs and incentives are being offered to help people convert. An Energy Efficient Mortgage (EEM) is a lesser known service that can be a real …

From Guest Blogger Michael Ciocca: Energy Efficient Mortgages for a Green Home Read More »

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Kari Yates just sent me this really good infographic on renewable energy that I thought I’d share. Fabulous concepts. I especially like the section on “what government can do.”  From your lips to God’s ears, as they say.

Here’s a link to the radio show I just did on raising capital for cleantech companies. This discussion was a bit rambling, and the host and I hunted and punched around a great number of issues, but I think we …

Radio Show: Raising Capital for Cleantech Companies Read More »

I’m doing a radio talk show in a few minutes, on which I’ll be discussing raising money for clean energy ventures.  I’ll post a link to the archive when it’s available shortly. Shows like this pose an interesting dilemma:  I …

Raising Capital for Clean Energy Start-ups Read More »

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Chairman and former CEO of the Nestlé Group, Peter Brabeck-Letmathe, described “declaring water a public right” as an “opinion” and “an extreme solution” that “NGO’s” fostered. He stated that he believes the “better” “opinion” is that “water is a foodstuff …

From Guest Blogger Cameron Atwood: Thirsty for Justice? Read More »

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If I’m guilty of under-representing any of the big ideas in energy, it’s probably my failure to make my position clear on fracking that has been my greatest journalistic sin of late.  Here at 2GreenEnergy.com we’re gaining on 3000 blog …

Is Fracking Safe? Read More »

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I took a nice jog on the beach this morning, and, to my delight, ran past a whole bus-load of school kids studying the critters that live in the tide pools.  I’m reminded of something Dr. Jason Scorse told me …

A Changing of the Guard Brings a New Perception of Environmental Responsibility Read More »

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I promised the people of GE Power & Water that I’d let you know about a live webcast taking place tomorrow June 6th from 11-12:15 pm ET around big data as an opportunity and ensuring operations are running efficiently and …

Free Webcast: GE Power and Water on "Big Data and Sustainability" Read More »

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In the fight against environmental pollution, one lawn can make a difference. Any effort you make to plan, cultivate and grow an eco-friendly lawn reduces environmental pollution. Here are four tips to help you maintain a lush lawn that’s also …

From Guest Blogger Jay York: Eco-Friendly Landscaping Tips — Go Green or Go Home Read More »

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