banno-attacks-mediaAs Trump’s antics whipsaw the nation’s attention with the violence of a cat 5 hurricane between transgenders in the military (today), insulting the Boy Scouts (yesterday), Kushner’s bogus testimony on Russia (the day before), and the ceaseless march of daily crap that preceded that, more people are asking themselves: Is it possible all this theater is in place merely to obscure a subtle and perhaps even more terrifying agenda? (more…)

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inverlochy-castle-scotland-pGary Tulie, 2GreenEnergy super-supporter from Buckinghamshire, England (pictured), sent me this piece called Air Quality Plan: Diesel and petrol cars banned by 2040, £255m to tackle pollution blackspots.  He writes: Hi Craig. The UK is to end sale of new diesel and petrol cars from 2040. 

Great, Gary.  Thanks very much.  Progressive environmental policies like this are being implemented all over the developed world, except in the U.S., of course.  However, I believe that the pendulum that has swung so far in the direction of the right wing, with its complete disregard for environmental responsibility, is about to head the other way. (more…)

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Tesla-Model-S-Test-Drive-Tesla-Love-Girl-on-the-Bike-2The long-awaited winners for this year’s Green Car Awards have been announced. It’s been a long journey; and at this point it shouldn’t surprise you that people know what they want. The Washington Auto Show held the conference announcing the winner. It’s the perfect illustration of how far the eco-friendly auto industry has come. There’s a clear desire for vehicles that are more environmentally-friendly and efficient. However, the average consumer also wants a car that’s luxurious on the inside; a car that looks nice and is extremely fast. Let us have a closer look at the 5 winners that managed to stand above the crowd in the eco-friendly auto spectrum. (more…)

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184b29a962681def18b06d59f349bdd2--aldous-huxley-quotes-grey-quotesFrom the Writer’s Almanac:  In 1931, (Aldous Huxley) began work on a novel that he intended to be a light look at what the future might hold – a satiric response to the utopian novels of H.G. Wells. He wrote the book in four months. It was Brave New World (1932), and it ended up being a darker book than he’d planned. (more…)

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Sunverge-image-1200x700Greentech Media is one of the most prominent and widely trusted voices in cleantech, which is why the departure of Editor-at-Large Eric Wesoff is such big news.

At this point, the magnificently competent Editor-in-Chief Stephen Lacey, long-time colleague and 2GreenEnergy supporter, will head up GTM. (more…)

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coda-ev-01I have a great deal of respect for Greentech Media and its reporters’ capacity to get into finely nuanced areas.  Yet here’s one that’s anything but subtle: Yep, It’s Still Incredibly Hard to Build an Electric Car Start-Up.  As Bob Dylan put it: “You don’t need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows.” (more…)

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climate-change-image_tcm1369-471790Here’s a scholarly article published a few days ago in Science Magazine on the cost of climate change, whose authors, from the Stanford School of Public Policy and the Nicholas Institute at Duke University, have taken into account a great number of different variables and built complex modeling tools to assess their impact on our civilization. (more…)

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images (2)The development of green homes has really seen a sharp increase in the last couple of years. This is great news, as it signifies that we are becoming more and more aware of our environment and the impact we as a species have on it. Not to mention that green homes can save quite a bit of money along the road, provided that they are built following a specific set of environmentally-conscious guidelines. That said, let’s go over the following five tips every homeowner should know when it comes to building a green home. (more…)

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17523460_1303066643082612_1751050572094125304_nIn my position as editor of 2GreenEnergy, I’m on the receiving end of an average of 4 – 5 press releases every day, each explaining some amazing success in clean energy that has happened somewhere on our planet.  Today, for instance, I woke up to: Bans Energy Systems (of India) has a rich custom of incredibleness in quality in the offering of its products and services across the nation, whilst…..” (more…)

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CHICK-FIL-A RESTAURANT,Chick-fil-A Chicken Fast Food Billboard Ad Sign Cows,Chikin n ShakesAdnan Amin, the director general of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) explains that the market is abandoning fossil fuels, as investors begin to observe that it’s only a matter of time (and no one knows how much) that global financial markets develop cold feet re: the stranding of multibillion-dollar investments in oil fields, as well as pipelines and other capital equipment. (more…)

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