Can We Get To 100% Renewables?
This sounds like an important question, doesn’t it? After all, we know that the consumption of fossil fuels is causing a huge amount of damage to our environment and our physical health. No one with any sense denies that we need a low-carbon electric grid. What’s more, the distinguished Mark Z. Jacobson from Stanford is among several who have published peer-reviewed papers explaining exactly how this can be accomplished. So again, why not go all the way? (more…)
Senior energy analyst Glenn Doty wrote the following to a commenter who challenged the validity of renewable energy from a financial perspective and referred to those of us who are concerned about climate change as “alarmists.” It’s so solid and concise that I thought I’d reproduce it here, and then comment on it below. 
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In many cases, my rants on the damage being wreaked by the Trump administration are met with these reassuring words from friends and colleagues: Calm down, Craig. Trump’s power to destroy our civilization is far more limited than you think.
It’s been some time since I’ve mentioned the pro-nuclear online group of which I’m a member. I find these people interesting because of their strange enmity towards renewable energy; most of them harbor the mistaken belief that the entire renewables industry is their opponent, and they need to discredit solar, wind and the rest as unworthy of public funding or private investment. 
March of 2017 saw 
Since its inception coming up on eight years ago, 2GreenEnergy has attempted to sort out the issues that affect our civilization’s replacement of fossil fuels with renewables, and this, as we made clear at the start, encompasses the interactivity between the technological, the economical, and the political aspects of this transition.
While modern homes are becoming more energy efficient than ever, air conditioning still remains one of the most expensive aspects of maintaining a home because of the high amount of energy it consumes. There are, however, a number of ways to optimize your home to allow your AC unit to work more efficiently, cutting down on energy costs and consumption. Here are three ways to help ensure your AC unit is working 
We all have a special connection with our planet, so it’s no wonder that many people feel most comfortable and most peaceful when they are in nature. And in today’s industry, where everything is mass-produced, over-sprayed by pesticides and not at all natural, many people are searching for healthier alternatives. Some people had put two and two together, and started their own 
A frequent commenter notes that he believes Trump is evil, and that his supporters are as well. Here’s a brief conversation on the subject:
