Category: Renewables – Business

By going green, your company can reduce the operating costs that eat into your profits. Projects such as upgrading to more efficient heating, plumbing, lighting and mechanical systems offer a great return on investment. Consider these four easy and creative …

From Guest Blogger Brooke Chaplan: Creative New Ways Your Business Can Go Greener and Increase Profits Read More »

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What happens when the U.S. elects a president whose sole economic platform is making rich people (and corporations) richer?

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Below is a picture I took yesterday at the American Wind Energy Association’s annual WindPower expo in Anaheim (just south of Los Angeles), CA, suggesting something very important about the renewable energy industry at this nascent point in its development: …

Renewable Energy: For Now, At Least, an Industry Driven by Regulation Read More »

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Climate change is a very real threat that is going to change the way we all live in the coming decades. While most workers (except perhaps engineers) don’t have the resources to address climate change on an international scale, every …

From Guest Blogger Dixie Somers: Green Biz–Five Ways Companies Can Face Climate Change Read More »

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Here’s an update on the rapid migration to renewable energy.  This time, it’s Sweden doing something extraordinary.  Who will be next?  

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On the 2GreenEnergy “dashboard” I notice that we’ve had almost exactly 18,000 comments here since our inception in 2009.  Profound thanks to all who have contributed insight, wisdom, great questions and (generally) constructive criticism. I was looking for a photo …

Sincere Thanks for Your Comments Read More »

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Predictably, my post congratulating Germany for its recent record-setting day on which it powered its grid with 85% renewable energy was met with the usual naysayer, who, this time, took umbrage that I had quoted an article that didn’t overhype …

OMG! Nobody Told Me There Would Be Actual CHALLENGES Associated with the Migration to Renewable Energy! Read More »

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Forbes Magazine has dubbed two of the oil giants that are part of the 30 stocks that compose the Dow Jones Industrial Average “Dogs of the Dow,” pointing out “Chevron, Verizon and Exxon Mobil are also the biggest 2017 losers …

Oil Giants in Peril Read More »

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I wrote a few years ago several white papers, e.g., “25 Tips for Renewable Energy Businesses,” in which I provided tips for cleantech companies, focusing largely on marketing.  A point I highlighted a couple of times was the use of …

Social Media Can Bite You in the Backside Read More »

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Social responsibility has become a very central part of businesses. Where most companies used to focus on giving back to the community with charity work, businesses are now realizing just how important it is to start going green. With many …

From Guest Blogger Emma Sturgis: Enviro-Friendly Biz–Four Ways To Incorporate Green Business Initiatives Read More »

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