I recommend the piece on VOCs (toxic volatile organic compounds: acetone, benzene, formaldehyde, toluene, xylene, etc.) not to suggest that fracking represents net damage to humankind, but to point out a few things that everyone should know. In particular: • …
Video on Fracking and the Release of Toxic Chemicals Makes a Broader Point Read More »
A reader commented on my post “The Hedge Connection” – Bringing Together Investors (“Allocators”) with Hedge Fund Managers: “ideas are a dime a dozen.” It is true that ideas are a dime a dozen. The same can’t be said about “good …
Good Ideas in Clean Energy Are Actually Quite Rare Read More »
We all find it hard to admit mistakes at times, and some of us (myself included) are often shy about pointing out that they were right as rain all along. Having said that, I’ll momentarily set aside that inhibition and say …
Renewable Energy Passes the $2 Trillion Mark in the Last Decade Read More »
A reader notes: The comments you receive to your articles are always interesting. The authors are usually very sincere, well-meaning folk who genuinely believe in the righteousness of their ideology, and are frustrated by what they see as a conspiracy …
My marketing associates and I are available to take on additional work for clients at this point. If you’re struggling to find a world-class source of talent in any of the following five arenas, please let me know and let’s …
Put Craig Shields and His Associates to Work as Your Plug-In Marketing Department Read More »
When I write my column for the Hedge Connection’s blog which I call “The Cleantech Deal of the Month,” I try to do so with the sensibilities of the reader in mind. Suppose you’re an “allocator” (neologism for “skilled and trusted …
As a result of my expressing my willingness to review any and all clean energy business plans for free, I’ve received some doozies. One I got the other day caused me to think: exactly what works in terms of gaining …
I normally keep my investment strategies to myself, but I was thinking about this just now, and I thought I’d mention some things that make me salivate in terms of opportunities: First, here’s what I decline to buy: Won’t buy …
As I’ve mentioned, I write a monthly piece for the Hedge Connection’s blog “The Edge,” in which I discuss a certain investment opportunity that I believe has merit. Here’s what I propose to offer for April. Here’s another installment from …
Here’s a good article that points out that places that have lots of solar, wind, etc. have inexpensive energy generally, meaning that there is some sort of correlation between renewables and cheap energy. The important word here (as the author …
