As I wrote yesterday, Obama is not checking out of here without making some extremely important reforms before he goes, and he seems to be picking up the pace as the time for his departure from office nears. Here he’s …
Category: Renewables – Politics
Obama’s Not Checking Out of Here Without Making a Broad Set of Reforms
Those of us who concern ourselves with environmental matters unanimously agree that the Obama Administration has represented a complete about-face in this arena from that which came before. Yet it’s hard not to notice our president’s work in dozens …
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What an Archeological Dig in Kenya and Bernie Sanders Have in Common
There were two stories in our news last week that bear notice. One was the discovery of a mass grave in Kenya in which the bodies date back 12,000 years. It was clear that these people met their demise in …
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U.S. Politics: Low-brow? Disgusting? Shameful?
If you believe that every iota of U.S. politics is shameful, you are certainly not alone. But I challenge you to listen to this six-minute speech and not come to a different conclusion.
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Solving Our Environment Problems Comes at a Cost: Brotherhood
I hope you’ll check out the video link here, showing how truly awe-inspiring certain aspects of the Chinese people and its culture are. As another example, China is the world’s leader in investments in renewable energy. Unfortunately, it’s also the …
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Does Environmental Protection Matter in the US?
Here’s a quick summary of what’s going on in the U.S. Congress when it comes to environmental protection. So many things in our lives are shades of gray; this one’s not.
In Healthcare, as in Energy, We Get What We Reward
One of the most gratifying aspects of functioning as the editor of this website is the opportunity to make friends with folks around the world, many of whom work in disciplines that lie outside of clean energy per se. Longtime …
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Our Energy Future: 100% Renewables?
Here is another voice in the rising chorus of those who suggest that an all-renewable energy future is a practical reality, in fact, the only practical reality given the environmental plight we face. Insofar as the article is written by …
Environmental Gifts You Gave in 2015
In case you didn’t realize how generous you were over the last 12 months, here’s our Instagram post of the day. Thanks very much! Needless to say, we encourage all our readers to follow us on Instagram. What a great …
What's Wrong with the U.S. Political System? Where To Begin….
We in the U.S. suffer under a political machine that systematically ignores the will of the people, as in the article excerpted here: Here are a few facts that came from a recent presentation that Harvard Law professor Lawrence Lessig gave …
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