Category: Renewables – Business

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 …

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Humankind is watching the “train-wreck in slow motion” that is the decline of the Earth’s natural environment at the hands of our civilization’s reckless energy policy.  And we all know that we will one day acquire the ability to harvest …

Renewable Energy Will Eventually Win the Day – But How, When, and Why? Read More »

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Here in the U.S., the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the group that regulates the trading of stock in public and privately held companies, has recently lifted its ban on “general solicitation,” meaning that anyone can offer and sell securities …

What Does the Lifting of the Ban on “General Solicitation” Mean to Cleantech Start-ups? Read More »

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It’s always good to see credible people debunking the myth that renewable energy is expensive.  Though there are many possible dimensions to this discussion, Colorado ex-governor Bill Ritter takes the most obvious tack possible in his Wall Street Journal blog, …

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My third book, Renewable Energy – Following the Money, is now available on Amazon, as well as in the Barnes and Noble stores (though most stores will need to order it for you). And my good friends at the very …

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When he was asked about the secret of his success, “The Great” Wayne Gretzky replied, “I don’t skate to where the puck is now; I skate to where the puck will be.” Maybe there’s something here for folks trying to …

What Hockey Immortals and Renewable Energy Share in Common Read More »

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Can anyone look at this graphic and conclude that the U.S. is going the right way in terms of economic leadership?  Fortunately, the subject matter here is cars – admittedly an important component of world industry now, but (I predict) …

World Economic Powers U.S. and China Are Trading Places Read More »

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I just got back from a great day at the University of California at Santa Barbara, host of the 14th annual Clean Business Investment Summit.  “CBIS” is an enterprise, not unlike our own here at 2GreenEnergy, which is an attempt …

Clean Business Investment Summit Has Investors Jumping In With Both Feet Read More »

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Apparently, the power needs of Turkmenistan are going through the roof, and GE will be building facilities to use their “aeroderivative” natural gas turbines to supply this need.  This leaves the reader wondering: were any renewable resources at least considered?  …

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