Category: Renewables – Business

Here’s an article that describes “green jobs as the new job killer in America.” The logic is summarized in this piece of journalistic drivel: When large utility companies implement systems like smart meters, meter readers have nothing to do, no …

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The Association of Energy Engineers (AEE), which is an association of more than 14,000 members, recently issued a survey to its members regarding Green Jobs. The Center for American Progress indicated in a March 2010 report that by 2020, clean …

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If you’re trying to find an effective “onramp” to the multi-trillion dollar alternative energy industry, maybe it’s closer than you think.  Look!  It’s right there, next to your salad fork. Seriously, if you’re free on Thursday, October 6th, 2011, I …

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A reader from Colorado writes in: I have argued for a number of years that the fundamental problem with the conversion is the large amount of capital that everyone has to invest, and with considerable uncertainty.  Some examples: For a …

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I want to thank the 500+ respondents out there who participated in May’s survey regarding the migration to clean energy, and offer you — and all our subscribers — the free report I wrote on the subject. It’s true that …

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The webinar we’re planning for Wednesday, June 29th is entitled: “Renewable Energy: Let the People Speak.”  Craig Shields will discuss the results of a recent survey, in which more than 500 people weighed in on the issue: What Are The True …

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“Changing surface colors in 100 of the world’s largest cities could save the equivalent of 44 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide – about as much as global carbon emissions are expected to rise by over the next decade,” said U.S. …

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May I ask a quick favor? Do you mind spending a few minutes on this month’s 2GreenEnergy survey?  Like the rest of the world, I’m trying to make sense of a very important issue: Why is the migration away from …

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Dr. Marie Corio, CEO of Applied Economic Research, was good enough to be my guest on this week’s Clean Energy Radio show. Marie never fails to impress the heck out of me. Here’s a professional at the very apex of …

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Following up on my report in The Vector on the OgilvyEarth report, “Mainstream Green: Moving Sustainability from Niche to Normal”, I found one section deserving of focus on its own. In the study, the authors examined green behaviors of the general U.S. …

[The Vector] WHY ARE THE CHINESE GREEN BEHAVIORS LIGHT-YEARS AHEAD? Read More »

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