Jigar Shah is the CEO of the Carbon War Room in Washington DC, the non-profit brainchild of Sir Richard Branson that brings to bear the tools of free-market capitalism to forward the aims of sustainability in some terrifically clever ways. …
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 »
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 …
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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 …
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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 »
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 »
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 …
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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 »