Chatting About Mother Nature
An eloquent friend writes: “We must beg our planet’s grace in allowing life as we know it to survive; her judgment stacked against our uncaring response as supposedly intelligent adults ignore a growing danger.” (more…)
Electric Vehicles in the Caribbean
This short video offers some of the logic for aggressive electrification of transportation on island nations via solar energy, and a great deal of the logic is sound, especially the financial and environmental expensive of shipping in fossil fuels. (more…)
Tagged with: climate change is bringing us increasingly extreme weather events, electrification of transportation, electrification of transportation on island nations via solar energy, financial and environmental expensive of shipping in fossil fuels, particulate emissions, solar installations, utility-scale solar arrays
From Guest Blogger Amelia Atkins: Small Things You Can Do Right Now To Be More Eco-Friendly
Environmental concerns are slowly becoming one of the most important issues for many young people that are inheriting this problem. It’s always a good idea to be on a lookout for small ways your day-to-day life is damaging the environment and how you can change that. (more…)
Wild Times in the USA
Tagged with: disgusted with Trump
Issues with Melting Permafrost
There are two issues associated with the melting permafrost in the arctic, and, at this point it’s hard to know which will be the deadlier. (more…)
Tagged with: accelerate global warming, arctic heatwave, CH4 is a greenhouse gas approximately 30 times more potent than CO2, leave fossil fuels in the ground and invest, melting permafrost in the arctic, methane that had been frozen for millions of years is being released into the atmosphere, reforestation, release of disease causing bacteria and viruses
We Don’t Love a Parade
Question: Given all the acrimony of Trump’s $92 million parade, do you think it’s going to happen? 120,000 veterans are living in the streets, and Flint still doesn’t have safe drinking water. Will Trump really go through with this?
I guess the answer is yes. Remember, Trump is motivated by what’s good for Trump, and firing up his base by angering people of kindness is always a good idea.
NPR’s Terry Gross and Guest: 2018 Revealed Just How Ill-Prepared We Are For Climate Change
As material for my books and videos, and just for my own edification, I’ve conducted approximately 200 interviews with subject matter experts in my days here at 2GreenEnergy. Of course, it’s important to go into each one with a certain level of preparation, so as to engage the person across the table, and to ask solid, penetrating questions that get at the most interesting and controversial aspects of the matter at hand. (more…)
Impact4All: Why The World Is Going Solar (No Matter What)
Here’s an article pointing out: We can argue all we want and a solar power revolution will still happen.
This, of course, is completely true. (more…)
Trumpland Is a Very Strange Place To Live
Apparently, Trump supporters are OK with their hero’s habitual lying, but don’t they find themselves in something of a pickle regarding his punishing his critics, whether with abusive language (e.g., Omarosa/dog) or with the tools at his disposal as the senior executive (e.g., Brennan/security clearance)? (more…)
From Guest Blogger Lillian Connors: Kitchen Greenovation
When the kitchen remodel is concerned, going green means making environmentally-friendly choices based on your lifestyle and budget. However, these choices are not always simple. A green product may outlive and use less energy but cost more than a regular product that does the same job equally well. (more…)
