Category: Renewables – Business

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 »

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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 …

Fossil Fuel Projects Mean Stranded Assets and Nervous Investors…But The Source of That Message Matters Read More »

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Contracting businesses, especially smaller ones, often operate on very lean budgets. And things can get even leaner when you are waiting on a client to pay for work that has been completed. That’s why it’s important to do everything you …

From Guest Blogger Brooke Chaplan: Four Ways to Make Your Contracting Business Leaner and Greener Read More »

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Insofar as we’ve had some level of success in raising investment capital for clean energy start-ups, a visitor to the 2GreenEnergy Facebook page asked me to try to find an investor or two for this (ludicrous) idea. If you ever think …

A Chapter in the Textbook of Fraudulent Clean Energy Investments—And a Message About Fraud Generally Read More »

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Given that one of our frequent commenters here is an Australian-based attorney, I though I’d ask if he (or anyone else) happens to know a certain law professor at Australian Catholic University, pictured here and described below.  Apparently, she’s “not …

Intellectual Property Attorney Read More »

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An accomplished author who happens to be a fine friend is writing a novel set in the future, and asked for my take on various forms of energy that may compete with solar and wind 50 years hence.  I thought …

Energy Resources of the Future Read More »

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In the first half of 2017, Germany set a new record for renewable energy use. The country, which is a longtime clean energy leader, got 35 percent of its energy from renewable sources. On certain especially windy and sunny days, …

From Guest Blogger Emily Folk: How Europe Is Revolutionizing Renewable Energy Read More »

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As pictured here, the Chinese province of Qinghai used only wind, solar and hydroelectric power to supply its population of 5.8 million for seven consecutive days.

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1. Vehicles There are many alternatives to gasoline and diesel even now. There are commercially produced vehicles powered by electricity, solar panels, hydrogen fuel cells, hybrids, and biofuels. Converting a standard gasoline engine to use biofuels is not difficult. The …

From Guest Blogger Emma Sturgis: Four Innovative Ways Companies Can Transition from Fossil Fuels to Green Energies Read More »

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March of 2017 saw solar and wind contribute more than 10% to the U.S. electricity grid mix for the first time in history (up from 8.6% in March 2016). In a very short period of time, renewable energy has gone …

With This Level of Impact, Is It Still Correct to Refer to Renewables as “Alternative” Energy? Read More »

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