Tag: Sierra Club

2GreenEnergy supporter Steve Levy has his own website, focusing on solar energy in Tennessee.  Like me, he’s both happy and somewhat mystified to see Tea Party Republicans joining together with the Sierra Club, an unlikely combination if there ever were one, …

Two Supporters of Solar Energy in Tennessee: The Sierra Club and …..Tea Party Republicans? Read More »

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Question:  The average installation of solar panels on the roof of a house offsets the equivalent amount of CO2 as planting how many acres of trees? Answer: Can be found at http://2greenenergy.com/cool-guess-answers/8732 . Relevance:  Here’s what the Sierra Club says …

Take a COOL Guess – the Fun Quiz on Clean Energy. Today’s Topic: Solar Powering Your Home Read More »

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When groups, organizations, and businesses use social media to promote green initiatives, they’re spreading eco-friendliness to a massive audience. And, going green via social media is a great way for organizations to get people involved in environmentally conscious practices and …

From Guest Blogger Adam Groff: Which Groups Use Social Media Best to Promote Green? Read More »

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U.S. President Obama’s speech this morning on addressing climate change impressed the many millions of us who follow the subject and view it as the single biggest threat confronting humankind in the 21st Century.  For that reason, it came as …

Good Going on Your Commitment to Address Climate Change, President Obama Read More »

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Here’s an article from the Sierra Club that includes a cool animated piece on oil from tar sands, illustrating why this subject, and the Keystone XL pipeline in particular, is such a bad idea.  It’s bad for everyone living on …

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Maybe it’s a “guy-thing,” but I’ve always loved tree houses.  One of the first books I ever loved was Swiss Family Robinson – and not for the plot or the characters; I just enjoyed how the author totally transported me …

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Maybe it’s a “guy-thing,” but I’ve always loved tree houses.  One of the first books I ever loved was Swiss Family Robinson – and not for the plot or the characters; I just enjoyed how the author totally transported me …

The Many Faces of the Sierra Club Read More »

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I try to check out the Smart Grid News every day, as I feel that improvements here are the true enablers of the things that will ultimately win the day in terms of clean energy.  Here’s an article on what …

Wal-mart Embracing Renewables, Shunning Power Utilities Read More »

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Here’s one of a few articles I’ve come across recently that reminds me of an important, if unsettling fact: in many cases, environmentalists are their own worst enemies.  The most obvious cases of this may be here in California, one of …

Sometimes Environmentalists Get In Their Own Way Read More »

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I hope you never tire of reading my blog posts every day, as well as my occasional books, white papers, and so forth.  But if I’ve finally written something that sent you over the edge and you find yourself looking …

The U.S. Has a Real Opportunity Re: Climate Change, Energy Policy Read More »

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