Question: As of January, 2018, how many of the world’s cities run on 100% renewables? How many are over 70%? Answer: Can be found at Clean Energy Answers. Relevance: This is an impressive number, one that’s growing with each passing month. Glinda …
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Take a Cool Guess—The Fun Quiz on Renewable Energy and Environmental Sustainability. Today’s Topic: Renewable Energy Consumption in the World’s Cities
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From Guest Blogger Dimitris Papadoupolos: Three Ways Renewable Energy Is Transforming Business
Using more renewable energy sources and reducing your carbon footprint are the simplest ways for any business to boost its green credentials. And the green energy sector has expanded and innovated so rapidly that it’s genuinely possible for firms in …
Is Trump a Wrecking Ball for Renewable Energy?
In response to my post of Will Renewable Energy Survive Trump? Gary Tulie writes: My guess is that solar PV deployment will barely slow down through 2018 and 2019 before accelerating through 2020-2021.
Will Renewable Energy Survive Trump?
A gentleman by the name of Washington Cray asks, “Will renewable energy survive Trump?” I’m reminded of a story I heard years ago, and I believe it’s true, about a golf outing that (mid-20th Century U.S. golf pro “Slammin’ Sammy”) …
Renewable Energy Gadgets: The Fine Line Between Fraud and Simply Taking Advantage of Stupid People
Imagine you’re hiking near a wilderness creek or you’re out on a canoe trip, and you’re desperate to charge your cell phone. You could have brought along a $20 solar panel, or this, a $159 water turbine that weighs more, …
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Italy’s Commitment To Ban Coal Creates a G7 Majority
Italy’s announcement that it will completely phase out coal by 2025 comes on the heels of similar commitments by France, Canada, and the UK, and means that four of the G7 have now pledged to go in the right direction.
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Germany Looks to Phase Out Coal. But Does It Matter?
I copied the title above from this article in GreenTechMedia as a preamble to a few remarks. Some people may say that anything Germany does is a “drop in the bucket” of the world’s overall coal consumption, and thus it’s …
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From Guest Blogger Tylene Welch: Green Careers in Sustainability, Clean Energy, and Saving the Environment
Clean energy and sustainability have evolved from topics of conversation in the ‘70s to full-blown commitments frequently made by major corporations, communities, and individuals alike. This not only means that we are taking responsibility for the care of our Earth, …
Are Oil Companies Diversifying Into Renewables?
2GreenEnergy super-supporter Gary Tulie writes from his home in charming Buckinghamshire, England: Hi Craig. (As discussed in this article), whilst still fairly small scale, there is a move by oil majors to diversify into renewables.
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From Guest Blogger Sagar Mandan: Ways of Practicing Great Green Activities in Your Business
The benefits of going green in your business is good for your business in terms of improving sales, and it also helps to preserve and take care of the environment. Customers are more educated nowadays when it comes to the …
