Tag: commitment to renewable energy

Germany continues to impress the world with its bold adventures into sustainable energy and transportation.  Their decision to get rid of both coal and nuclear means lots of natural gas, and a huge commitment to renewable energy, which, given the …

Clean Energy in Germany: They Never Fail To Impress Read More »

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Here’s an upbeat article on the city of San Francisco and its commitment to renewable energy.  It includes:   The San Francisco ordinance says that solar energy is needed because the city is vulnerable to sea level rise due to carbon dioxide emissions. …

Solar Power Is Great, But Take It Easy on the Specious Logic Read More »

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Even though it’s experiencing appreciable economic and political uncertainty, Brazil doesn’t seem to waver too much in its profound commitment to renewable energy.  The vast majority of the 1.8 GW installed last year was wind energy, and, while I’m a …

Run-of-River Hydro in Brazil: An Opportunity Available for the Taking Read More »

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