According to Emerson, “Nothing great was ever accomplished without enthusiasm.” I’ve resolved that it is the truth of this statement that will inspire a great deal of my writing during the coming year.
Tag: Renewable Energy
Are Radio Shows on Renewable Energy an Exercise in Preaching to the Choir?
I had a great time with my family back east over the holidays, during which the subject came up: Uncle Craig, when you do radio shows and talk about renewable energy in an attempt to promote your books, aren’t you …
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From Guest Blogger Tom: Renewable Energy — We Still Have a Long Way To Go in Order To Meet Our Energy Demands
Nearly every kind of human activity raises the concentration of carbon dioxide and other global warming agents in the atmosphere. The greater the presence of these substances in the air, the more of the sun’s heat that is trapped close …
Lighting Up Broadway More Efficiently
It was 133 years ago today that the first electric street lights were switched on, illuminating New York City’s Broadway (shown in this illustration six years later, in 1886). The lamps of the day delivered just a few lumens per …
The People Who Understand Renewable Energy Can “Handle the Truth”
Jill Buck responded to my recent accolades on her abilities as a host on her fabulous show: Go Green Radio. She wrote: “Wow, thank you, Craig! I’ll share your post via my social media network in the morning– very kind!” …
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Turning Civilization Towards A Sustainable Approach to Energy
Yesterday was the birthday of French novelist Gustave Flaubert, who made one of my favorite observations: “To be stupid, selfish, and have good health are three requirements for happiness, though if stupidity is lacking, all is lost.” This, of course, …
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2GreenEnergy on “Go Green Radio”
I just got off the phone from a really engaging hour-long radio show. “Go Green Radio’s” hostess Jill Buck (pictured here) interviewed me about my recent book: “Renewable Energy – Following the Money.” As I told her during a commercial …
Infographic on Electric Transportation
Here’s an infographic from the Union of Concerned Scientists on electric transportation, whose point is that, where only 1% of the cars on roads currently are EVS, 42% “could be” – meaning that their drivers meet all the criteria: dedicated …
2GreenEnergy Talkin’ Solar
Here’s a podcast of the 30-minute talk I had this morning with Beth Bond on her wonderful radio show: “Talk Solar.” I’m always pleased when interviewers lavish me with time throughout the show to mention my books, and even go …
Expensive Energy Solutions Aren’t Really Solutions At All
The energy industry is about cost-effectiveness; I think we all know that. That’s why we’re generating electricity from coal: it’s deadly, but it’s cheap. Where is this all going? I’m not sure, but I do know this: Replacements for fossil …
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