There is some truth to this meme, but in fairness, euphoria about tax breaks for corporations and the super-wealthy, as well as the sheer joy associated with destroying the environment with financial impunity are weighing in here. The S&P 500 …
Is It Obama or Trump Who’s Driving Up the Stock Market? Read More »
How does progressive government policy apply the right kind of pressure on a market economy to drive its fuel consumption in the direction of low carbon emissions? I sure wish there were an easy answer to that question, but there …
What Happens in California Most Definitely Doesn’t Stay in California Read More »
Doesn’t it always feel good to get a bargain? Don’t we have greater affinity for the possessions we acquired at some fabulous discount than those for which we feel we might have overpaid? Well, good news: this same good feeling …
I get a real charge out of obviously disingenuous remarks. Yesterday we had Donald Trump’s thanking Vladimir Putin for expelling 755 members of the U.S. state department from Russia, on the basis that this will reduce the U.S. federal government’s …
In the Energy Industry and Elsewhere, We’re Surrounded by BS Read More »
Would-be entrepreneurs sometimes fall into the trap of being too close to their idea to see it objectively, and wrongly assume that everyone’s as enthusiastic about it as they are themselves. This seems to be a wonderful case in point: …
You’re a cleantech businessperson with a solid, commercially viable concept that, if implemented, could make a transformative difference in our civilization’s ability to deal with its environmental challenges. But you have a problem. Maybe it’s lack of capital. Perhaps you’re …
A dear friend from my youth (pictured) wrote to me the other day and asked me about my thoughts on writing. My response: To me, it’s an opportunity to express whatever I’m thinking, with whatever degree of circumspection and perfection …
Greentech Media is one of the most prominent and widely trusted voices in cleantech, which is why the departure of Editor-at-Large Eric Wesoff is such big news. At this point, the magnificently competent Editor-in-Chief Stephen Lacey, long-time colleague and 2GreenEnergy …
In my position as editor of 2GreenEnergy, I’m on the receiving end of an average of 4 – 5 press releases every day, each explaining some amazing success in clean energy that has happened somewhere on our planet. Today, for …
Clean Energy Press Releases Provide Opportunities To Teach Grammar Read More »
Adnan Amin, the director general of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) explains that the market is abandoning fossil fuels, as investors begin to observe that it’s only a matter of time (and no one knows how much) that global financial …
