How Conservatives Should Engage on Climate
Bob Inglis, former Republican House member from South Carolina, has a nice piece up in USAToday, that includes the following- Aided by energized climate deniers on talk TV and radio, we’re driving a...
View ArticleGOP Wants to End Loan Guarantees for New Energy. OK, Let’s Dance.
Rasmussen Reports: Fifty-seven percent (57%) of Likely U.S. Voters think free market competition is more likely than government subsidies and regulation to help the United States develop alternative...
View ArticleGraphs of the Day: Solar Costs Down Radically
From Clean Technica: Solar power in some markets is already cost-competitive with power from fossil fuels or nuclear energy. It’s expected to take over more and more markets in the very near future as...
View ArticleBuilding Out The New Economy – An American Tradition
Rachel Maddow, above, has a timely and insightful historical view of government investments in infrastructure and technology. While on a family trip to the east coast this past summer, we drove thru...
View ArticleSolar Lighting from Dead Soda Bottles
Obviously these insolent Asians have not gotten the memo. They are to wait for a large nuclear power plant to be built near their neighborhood, and a multibillion dollar grid extended into their homes....
View ArticleThe Weekend Wonk: Ron Williams of Snap Goods
This is the smartest, most engaging conversation you will hear this week. It’s great to listen to someone who is genuinely inspired by a cool idea, and is making it work. If you’re stuck on a project,...
View ArticleNegative Pricing: Germany Swamped with Renewable Energy
You can practically see the circuits blowing at conservative Bloomberg News, which is following the evolving story of Germany’s transformation to a renewable electric economy. First, this week, Paul...
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