Over the last few months, I’ve been speaking with Olivier Goavec, a bright young French engineering student. He’s currently living in Alkmaar, just south of Amsterdam in The Netherlands, which I mention only so I can link to photography that …
Exploring Europe’s Cutting-Edge Developments in Renewable Energy Read More »
Frequent commenter Brian McGowan comments on my post on the Solar Wind Energy Tower (pictured top) , “I don’t know how feasible it is but I can tell you I have a Popular Science magazine from the early ’70s somewhere …
Solar Wind Energy Tower — Sorry, This Can’t Be Feasible Read More »
Many people speculate on the future of humankind. Will we develop technology in time to avert the disasters we’re causing to our environment? Do we possess the decency and sanity necessary to channel all this technology in a productive direction, …
Francis Bacon, Scientific Method, and the Future of Humankind Read More »
Here’s an interesting piece a friend sent me on gaining people’s trust, a key ingredient in which is letting people express themselves, and accepting what they say about themselves and their ideas without judgment. Unfortunately, that doesn’t work too well …
Friendship, Trust, and New Concepts in Clean Energy Read More »
I just sent an email to a young man who claims to have discovered and harnessed a new form of energy here on Earth. Of course, I’m skeptical, but he’s a terrific fellow and I’m willing to sign a non-disclosure …
No Sources of Renewable Energy Are To Be Found in Force Fields Read More »
I have to laugh when I read some of these guest blog posts. Apparently some are good and helpful; in other cases, that really can’t be the case. I just cut ties with one blogger whose list of “facts” about …
If someone could explain this to me, I would be most appreciative: Apparently, two Ph.D.-carrying professors of physics at the University of Houston believe in the validity of “lunar solar power” (something that had escaped my notice altogether until just …
As promised, here is the podcast from my appearance on yesterday’s edition of “This Green Earth,” from NPR affiliate KPCW in Park City, Utah. I’m sure you’ll agree that hosts Nell Larson and Chris Cherniak did a stellar job. As …
I thought readers would enjoy the conversation I had with young Niklas Kennedy: I am in 6th grade. I go to Pacific Grove Middle School (pictured here) and I am doing a project on renewable and clean energy. I would …
Bright Young Man Has Passion for Renewable Energy Read More »
I’m sure many 2GreenEnergy readers here in the U.S. watch our Public Broadcasting System (PBS), a nonprofit organization that says about itself: “PBS and our member stations are America’s largest classroom, the nation’s largest stage for the arts and a …
Science Can Save Us, If We’re Wise Enough To Use It Read More »
