Thursday, May 28, 2009
We Need An All Hands on Deck Approach
For those interested in an interesting approach, take a look at Benjamin K. Sovacool’s book “The Dirty Energy Dilemma.” It’s an excellent source of basic information and a detailed analysis of those things which have worked and not worked with respect to renewable energy.
Wednesday, May 27, 2009
Renewable Energy v. Environmentalists
Ask yourself: If you had a budget, how would you spend it to make the biggest difference for global warming? Would you hire lawyers, stop wind farms, or pay for consultants? What if your children’s future depended upon your decisions, would you spend the money the same way?
One of the more vexing and confounding issues of our time is the approach a minority of the environmental community has adopted toward renewable energy, specifically wind, solar and geothermal energy sources, and the