Category: Renewables – Business

According to a presentation i just watched here at the CleanTechLA conference, there are 65,000 government employees in Canada working on air pollution control. I’m not sure what to make of this. Largely due to their incredible hydro resources,  their …

Canada Has No Problem With Renewable Energy Read More »

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“As the nation continues to suffer from rising energy prices, businesses with high energy needs are being put under even greater pressure by their ever-increasing energy overheads. Thankfully, renewable energy solutions are helping these businesses fight back in the battle …

From Guest Blogger Sanjay Bowry: How Renewable Energy Solutions can Help British Businesses Save Money Read More »

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Obviously, the world cannot simply turn off its fossil fuel-based power plants overnight.  What can and must happen, however, is that each country take an inventory of its energy situation: current grid-mix, renewable resources, unemployed labor force, national wealth and …

Needed: “Goldilocks” Approach to Renewables Read More »

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Those who haven’t visited downtown Los Angeles since the 1990s will be pleasantly surprised at the incredible resurgence of areas just east of the skyscrapers that were, back then, blighted beyond belief.  Though there are still bad areas, there is a …

Los Angeles – Cleantech Economic Powerhouse Read More »

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I was happy to be a guest on Rex Parry’s “Business To Business Radio” show this morning; it airs on KFNX 1100 AM in Phoenix.  There were two 7.5-minute segments, that can be found here and here. Rex demonstrated that …

Talking Clean Energy on Rex Parry’s “Business To Business Radio” Read More »

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Small world. I’m a member of a tiny, local club:  The Savvy Investors of Santa Barbara.  We have no more than 20 people at our monthly meetings, and take turns doing talks on our areas of expertise.  What are the …

Rinaldo Brutoco Speaks to “Savvy Investors” on Sustainable Energy Policy Read More »

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If you happen to be an accredited investor and haven’t seen the “Investors’ Page” for a while, you may want to have a peek.  It’s a repository for some solid, investment-worthy concepts in clean energy and sustainability more generally, and …

Take a Peek at Investment-worthy Concepts in Clean Energy Read More »

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Writing for EmpowerTheOcean, my colleague Emma Websdale notes that Norway may be making a huge investment in renewable energy, and that, if it happens, …. “it will be an unprecedented shift in both the global investment community and also for …

Norway and Renewable Energy Read More »

Every day across America, tens of millions of people are delivering some type of scrap metal to recycling businesses and making money in the process.  What happens to the metal after it’s been dropped off?

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I had a terrific meeting this afternoon with some very bright and progressive people at Lockheed Martin.  They hope to be huge contributors to the development of a number of different flavors of renewable energy, and I, of course, am …

Lockheed Martin – Making a Difference in Renewable Energy Read More »

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