Tag: sustainability

Just a quick reminder about tomorrow’s webinar at 10:30 AM PDT (1 PM EDT). Our September webinar, featuring my friend and colleague Andy Lower, Executive Director of The Eleos Foundation. Eleos is a dynamic non-profit, that, through its for-profit subsidiaries, …

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Late last night I was on a Skype call with a friend, a clean energy aficionado based in Central France.  He went on at length about some of the projects he’s pursuing, several of which are various types of pyrolysis …

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I’d like to invite you to our September webinar, featuring my friend and colleague Andy Lower, Executive Director of The Eleos Foundation.  Eleos is a dynamic non-profit, that, through its for-profit subsidiaries, invests in and partners with social entrepreneurs who …

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Given the focus of the discussion here, we tend to look at the concept of sustainability through the lens of the ways in which we generate and consume energy.  But occasionally, it’s a good idea to look around us at …

The Notion of Sustainability Transcends Energy Policy Read More »

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A reader asks: I’ve been wondering if going to business school with a focus on sustainability would be a good idea in the near future. Are educational programs developed enough to gain meaningful credentials and a wholesome learning experience? I’m …

Graduate Programs in Sustainability Read More »

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Here’s an article that does a good job discussing voter suppression – to be sure, off-topic for a clean energy blog by a long shot.  I bring it up only because it ends with words that resonate with me: “It’s …

Clean Energy Actually DOES Lie In Our Future — It's Only a Question of Time Read More »

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I just got off the phone with Stephan Williams, the guest blogger I wrote about a week or so back.  I’m thrilled to announce that Stephan’s going to be the driving force behind the “corporate role models” blog that I’ve …

Heralding Corporate Sustainability Initiatives Read More »

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By the time I’ve driven my rental car off the Avis lot in any particular city, I’ve usually found a radio station that I think will speak to me.  During the day, it’s normally the local NPR affiliate, but after …

Renewable Energy Crusaders Are "Knights in Armor Bent on Chivalry" Read More »

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American theoretical physicist Michio Kaku offers both an ebullient and charming personality, as well as a penetrating insight into the situation in which humankind finds itself here on 21st Century Earth.  In this short interview, he explains that our civilization …

Michio Kaku Offers Keen Insight Into Our Civilization's Status in the Cosmos Read More »

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Frequent commenter Arlene does not share the guarded optimism I expressed in my recent piece in which I predict a renaissance in environmentalism.  She writes: The political landscape is terrible, in that the progressives are playing defense on so many …

Renaissance in Environmentalism? Read More »

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