Category: Renewables – Politics

It is with great pleasure that I announce the introduction of a measure into the U.S. senate calling for a constitutional amendment that would limit the rights that corporations have to influence our elections.  The amendment, referred to as “Saving …

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Global nuclear capacity has remained flat in growth in the last decade, the worldwide operational installed capacity increased insignificantly from 370 GWe at the end of 2005 to 375 GWe at the end of 2010. Nuclear capacity in the OECD …

From Guest-Blogger Joshua Okomo — Green Energy and Human Rights Paradigm Read More »

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Fast trucking the development of clean energy in Africa has been a major challenge for which African states have to render political and governance support, one of the fundamental strategy is intergovernmental organizations and programmes of Africa’s group of nations. …

From Guest Blogger Joshua Okomo: Intergovernmental Governance Fundamental for Green Energy in Africa Read More »

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We all want to know why the developed countries don’t do something about global climate change, given that it’s we who have the power to control the destiny of civilization, as the preponderance of energy consumption falls disproportionately to the …

Why We’re Not Working On Global Climate Change Read More »

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A wonderful gentleman, Peter Kusterer, blogger extraordinaire from North Carolina called me the other day, and we chatted for some time. At the conclusion, he graciously asked me to send him any concluding thoughts I might have before he published …

We’ll Have Clean Energy When We Have Justice Read More »

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Africa faces the greater challenge of energy access, energy availability and energy affordability than all the rest of the world. Assessment undertaken in 2008, Africa was the lowest per capita energy consumer averaging 0.66 tons of oil equivalents (TOE) compared …

From Guest Blogger Joshua Okomo: Top Challenges to Develop Green Energy in Africa Read More »

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A reader from the U.K., Derek Deighton, writes: I’m sorry, am I missing something?  Does it matter what America thinks and does? Assuming no doomsday, America is not going to be more than at best an equal partner in a …

Americans Are Patriotic, But Sadly Misled Regarding Energy Read More »

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s clarity of viewpoint, not to mention writing style, is quite impressive. In this short masterpiece, Big Carbon’s Sock Puppets Declare War on America and the Planet, he correctly identifies the issues that lie at the core …

What’s Behind America’s Pitiful Abdication of World Financial Leadership? Read More »

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It’s the 317th birthday of Voltaire, one of my favorite people in history. I loved Candide, the work for which he’s best known today, but I admire him even more for his free-minded political philosophy, exemplified by this pithy remark: …

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Those of you writing books or blogs about Renewable Energy – take note of this recent article in the N.Y. Times: Very sad what our country has evolved into. The “Renewable Energy: Bubble, Scam or Both?” Is spot on. Everyone …

From Guest Blogger Don Harmon on: “Renewable Energy: Bubble, Scam or Both?” Read More »

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