My colleagues here at 2GreenEnergy — particularly Bill Paul — are constantly reminding me that the greatest potential for renewable energy lies outside of US borders, and that this is largely due to regulation. So, to stimulate a bit of …
Category: Renewables – Politics
Where Should Funding for Renewables Come From? – Guest Blogger Geoff Nicholson
Guest Blogger Geoff Nicholson writes: I’d like to comment on your recent post about public sector support of renewables. I spent the better part of my aerospace career in R&D. My experience was that private entities couldn’t plan for longer …
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Should Renewables Technology Be Developed in the Public or Private Sector?
Frequent commentor and all-around smart guy Larry Lemmert writes: I whole-heartedly believe (that it’s business that’s causing the rapid migration to renewables) and for that reason, the role of government should be limited to cheerleader on the side-lines, offering only …
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Global Warming
Tomorrow morning, I need to rush home from dropping my daughter off at school to be on a live radio broadcast, in which I’ll be speaking on the imperative to move to clean energy. Also featured on the program is …
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Clarifying One’s Thinking – by Guest Blogger Akallen
In your act of reading this, I can make certain assumptions. You have an interest in what might be broadly characterized as ‘not business as usual’. While possible, it is unlikely that your eyeballs got here through a Bing or …
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Good News in Energy Subsidies
Hey — some good news for a change! Progressive change in energy subsidies. “Ask and ye shall receive,” as my father is fond of saying.
Energy Policy — Where's the Solution?
We see a great deal of social criticism, lambasting us Americans for being fat, lazy super-consumers. In that vein, frequent commenter Dan Conine writes: Most of the electricity people get (including myself) isn’t necessary. Most of the activities we perform …
Renewables and the US Government
In response to my rant on a few recent Supreme Court decisions, frequent commenter Dan Conine writes: “… The government we have is the government we deserve. Though you are correct per se from your point of view, I disagree …
More Bad News from the US Supreme Court
Earlier this week I wrote a post expressing my disgust over the US Supreme Court’s announcement that it had found major provisions of campaign finance reform to be unconstitutional. This paved the way for corporate and union money to mute …
Obama's State of the Union Address and Energy Policy
Here’s a post I wrote on Renewable Energy World on president Obama’s State of the Union address the other night. I like to support Obama for his efforts along a number of lines, especially a progressive energy policy. But to …
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