Category: Renewables – Business

Municipal fleets, including buses and other forms of city transportation, use a heavy amount of energy every year.  Much like the military, we’ve seen a steady decline in the rate at which they consume. Factors include: Manufacturing (technology) People living …

From Guest Blogger Jack Lundee: CGI on Sustainable Transportation Read More »

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If you haven’t already looked into my new book, Renewable Energy – Facts and Fantasies, as well as the special offers for purchasing it on Friday, October 29, 2010, I encourage you to do so. I provide a broad survey …

10/29 ONLY: Special Offer with "Renewable Energy Facts & Fantasies" Book Purchase Read More »

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Here’s another notice about the launch of my book, Renewable Energy – Facts and Fantasies, on Amazon.com.  Again, the big day is Friday, October 29, 2010. And, to that end, here’s another incentive that I hope you’ll find attractive.

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I’m back from my annual chili cook-off with what’s left of my Peruvian Chili. No honors this year. I had to use beans, since I had it so hot it would have incapacitated most of the crowd had I not …

How Can We Dismantle Russia's Biological Weapons Program? Stop Buying Their Oil Read More »

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I had the first in a series of interviews with Dr. Robert Pollin from UMass Amherst’s Department of Economics and Political Economy Research Institute this morning, in an effort to triangulate on a central issue: What is the precise economic …

Interviews with Dr. Robert Pollin from UMass Amherst Read More »

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I’ve been preparing for my upcoming interview with Bob Pollin, Economics Professor at UMass Amherst, as the basis for my next book – this one on Clean Energy Job Creation. Here’s a list of questions I hope to cover. Please …

Interview with Bob Pollin for My Book on Clean Energy Job Creation Read More »

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  It’s time to launch my book, Renewable Energy – Facts and Fantasies, on Amazon.com. The big day: October 29, 2010. To help generate interest in the subject, we have a few giveaways, the first of which is a hot …

New Report on Clean Energy — Download It On October 29th Read More »

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The US government’s stimulus package will double the country’s renewable energy capacity by 2012 (from 28.8 GW from renewable energy in 2008 to 57.6 GW) , according to a White House progress report launched by Vice President Joe Biden towards …

The Vector: Is the Transition to Renewables Too Slow? Read More »

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Americans used 4.5% less energy during 2009 than they did in 2008, while wind power generation jumped a dramatic 37.25% last year, according to a recent report released by the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. Natural gas use declined, while solar, hydro …

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Good news: After a considerable chain of referrals, I have a really good starting point for my next book. My strategy is to make sure my first interview is with someone who can really take me on a deep dive …

Macro-economic Implications of Clean Energy Read More »

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