Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 02:12:31 +0000
The following are the climate change solutions or approaches that I see from my investigations and discussions as gaining consensus and consilience on their viabiilty. It’s not the how, but the what
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2019 20:36:05 +0000
Bernie Sanders’ electrification plan is excellent but depends on potentially dangerous authoritarian populism, his transportation plan is mostly about cars for less wealthy people, his land use plan is good, but military and industry don’t get nearly enough attention. Only about half of the $16.3 trillion can be tracked to things which actually reduce climate change
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 01:00:59 +0000
While efficient buildings are good, there are limits to how much should be invested in energy efficiency programs compared to decarbonizing electricity, electrifying everything, and ensuring buildings are built with low-carbon materials
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2019 16:45:09 +0000
We have to do better. And we can’t let the fossil fuel industry continue to get in the way of progress, as they clearly did on Friday at the Vancouver, BC climate solutions conference
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2019 02:00:41 +0000
Germany’s Energy Watch Group says the methane emissions from natural gas are worse for the environment than carbon emissions from burning coal or oil.
Credit to Author: Saurabh| Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2019 03:33:41 +0000
Welcome to the inaugural issue of our new India x Cleantech series! On a monthly basis, we will pull news from across clean technology sectors in India into a single, concise summary article. Ongoing, this series will find a home over on CleanTechnica’s “Future Trends” page. Without further ado, here are this month’s highlights from India x Cleantech
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2019 01:00:49 +0000
A North State Journal article on Duke Energy and solar was an anti-renewables PR hit piece funded by anti-renewables fossil fuel industry money in an outlet that is a right-wing broadsheet that pretends to have journalist standards. Yet it pretended to be otherwise. That’s the anti-renewables disinformation campaign in a nutshell
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 09 Sep 2019 01:00:55 +0000
Warren’s climate plan is a progressive patriot’s dream plan. Unions, supply management, the moonshot and WWII are all present. And jobs. Lots of jobs
Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2019 18:19:09 +0000
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Power generation from natural gas is expected to rise in Pennsylvania over the next few years, according to the state Public Utility Commission’s (PUC’s) annual report on generation and transmission and distribution capacity released in late August. The PUC’s “Electric Power Outlook for Pennsylvania 2018-2023” report made public last week projects gas-fired power generation will […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2019 13:59:47 +0000
As of September 1, Exxon in no longer in the Top 10 of the S&P 500 and its weight in the index has slipped from 5% to just 1%. Oh, how the mighty have fallen!