As I continue to learn and write about the energy industry I feel a growing need for fairness. Anyone can sit on the sidelines and throw stones. And Lord knows, there are plenty of great targets for stones when you …
Author: Craig Shields
The Energy Industry vs. The Union of Concerned Scientists
I just got off the phone with Suzanne Shaw, the Director of Communications at the Union of Concerned Scientists, a 40 year-old non-profit organization headquartered in Boston. I made the call because I wanted an independent read on what I …
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2GreenEnergy on the Energy Industry
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nf3VOT_Guoc&w=425&h=344] Here’s a quick video on the energy industry vs. renewables. I used Windows Movie Maker; I really like this platform; it’s certainly easier than shooting a video — for me at least. Hope you enjoy.
Building out the 2GreenEnergy Site
A number of readers have written in, noticing, with general approval, the developments in the 2GreenEnergy site itself. My partner, George Alger is hard at work making all this happen behind the scenes. He does great work, and I’m very …
Terrorism and Oil
I happened to run into one of the most interesting people I could have hoped to meet at a chili cook-off I attended over the weekend: a university professor whose focus is hosting seminars on terrorism for graduate students. I …
Bill Moyers and Renewable Energy
The Greening of Bermuda
Over the next few days, I’ll be posting a few articles on my company’s work with the island nation of Bermuda. From the standpoint of the raw facts, Bermuda is probably the best candidate on the planet to “go green” …
Making a Change in Energy Policy
One hears a great deal about the cyclical rebound in many of the phenomena we come across in our lives – especially political and financial. I’m always amused by the consultants who urge us to invest in blue chip stocks …
Energy-Related Paradigm Shifts
I’m pleased to see that blogger Frank Eggers has become active here, who writes: As one of the comment-posters stated, too little attention is being given to reducing the need for driving . . . With better urban planning, people …
Electric Vehicles for Commuters
I just had the pleasure of speaking with Rick Woodbury, CEO of Commuter Cars. Rick and his highly pedigreed team of auto designers and strategists have assembled a business plan surrounding the Tango, the small and unique commuter car. There …
