Here’s an article that discussed devices that remove CO2 from the atmosphere.
As we all know, the concentration of CO2 in the air now, 410 PPM, is probably greater than it’s been at any time in the last 3.5 million years ago (when sea levels were a mere sixty feet higher). (more…)
People who speak up about injustice can count on taking heat for it from mainstream society. Particularly in the U.S., we’re pressured to go along, have a few drinks, root for our hometown’s football team, and for God’s sake: stop complaining about things that are “out of our control!”
But exactly what is out of our control? Is it possible that you have more power than you believe?
You care deeply about environmental stewardship, fairness, and the use of diplomacy over war to settle disputes. Consider the words of the late Christopher Hitchens in the headline above, or celebrate Martin Luther King Jr’s birthday with a remembrance of what it means to be fully alive.
Emphasing the environmentally-friendly credentials of your business makes sense for the bottom line — a recent Morgan Stanley report revealed that millennials are twice as likely to make sustainable investing decisions than the general population. (more…)
Many readers have correctly noted that 2GreenEnergy has taken on a more political tone as the years have gone by. The reason is summed up in my most recent book: Bullish on Renewable Energy, and in this article in Forbes. (more…)
According to the Energy Society: Renewable energy prices have become competitive around the world: (more…)
Here’s a piece of unqualified good news: The U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), the arm of the federal government that serves to manage and control the energy industry, has rejected Secretary of Energy Rick Perry’s plan to rewrite U.S. energy policy so as to support nuclear and coal plants (mostly coal). (more…)
Here’s a bit of banter between frequent commenter MarcoPolo and me on Trump’s astonishing “shithole” comments this week: (more…)
While you may think natural grass would be inherently eco-friendlier than its artificial alternative, the question of which solution is better for the environment can be surprisingly complicated. (more…)
According to all the polls. the majority of Americans disapprove of their current president, and that the ranks of the so-called “Trump Resistance Movement” are growing. Per this article, “An astounding number of new grassroots resistance groups, at least six times the number the Tea Party could boast at its height, have emerged.” (more…)
Readers who expect a rant on Trump’s referring to developing nations inhabited by people of color as “shithole countries,” while welcoming immigrants from pure-white Norway will be disappointed. Trump’s embarrassing and degrading the U.S. on the world stage (and Fox News’ defending it) is business as usual. While it cannot be normalized, it can be predicted with great accuracy from a president who is among the most despicable human beings ever to walk the Earth. Nothing to see here, folks.
