I thought I would write a quick post to acknowledge the work of Lizzie Weakly (pictured), a recent Ohio State grad, who’s been the most prolific guest blogger we’ve ever had. Thanks, and go Buckeyes.
Category: Renewables – Business
Creating Our Energy Future
According to the Writers Almanac: It was on this day in 1837 that Ralph Waldo Emerson delivered a speech entitled “The American Scholar” to the Phi Beta Kappa society at Harvard University. …. (It) was the first time he …
Positioning: Still an Important Subject, Albeit Frequently Overlooked
I just came across an amusing reminder on the subject of market positioning in cleantech. We all remember the notion of positioning from its emergence in the 1970s. In brief, it means communicating a new idea via a comparison to …
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Obama Doesn't Mince Words at the National Clean Energy Summit
I thought I’d post a pic of my press credentials from the National Clean Energy Summit. Apparently, anytime the president is in the same room with a member of the media, a “White House Press Pool” tag is required, even …
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To CleanTech Enterprises: A Note on Public Relations
For those seeking advice as to what good PR looks like, here’s an article in NorthAmericanCleanEnergy.com that’s primary about a gift that PG&E bestowed upon a small town within its service district in Northern California. Note that it features an …
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As the Decades Roll By, the United States Battles To Remain Relevant
My old friend and brilliant colleague Steve Vachss (pictured below, right) writes about what he perceives to be the key force that has fashioned the U.S. into the leader of the world. He cites our favorable geography, and explains how …
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News Flash: Devotees of the Environmental Defense Council Favor Renewable Energy
Here’s a pic of my wife Becky and me at a recent “TGIF” event hosted by our local Environmental Defense Council. And here’s a pic I took of a bumper sticker on a truck in the parking lot. No huge surprise …
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From Guest Blogger Izzie: Electricity Usage by Country
Energy consumption is a worldwide concern. We as a species are showing no signs of curbing our reckless energy usage, even though we are becoming increasingly aware of how are usage of water fossil fuels, and other natural resources impact …
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A Couple of Bad Ideas in Renewable Energy
My good friend Henry asked me to check out these two companies: SolarWindow and LiquidSolar. Henry: Thanks for thinking of me. Companies like Solar Window make me nervous.
Why Can’t America Lead the World in Clean Energy?
When America leads in technology, things get done on this planet; we’ve proven that over the last century or so, in everything from the electric light bulb to the mass produced automobile to the moon landing to the Internet. What …
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