Tag: Alternative Energy
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Wind Power in West Texas
In West Texas, wind is the new oil, but this time around it is cleaner, renewable, and distributed, meaning that it generates revenue and opportunity for the communities in which…
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The Photosynthetic Ceiling
The concept of a “photosynthetic ceiling” was first introduced in Jared Diamond’s book Collapse. Though Diamond certainly did not pioneer the idea, as far as I can tell he was…
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Addicted to Energy
Last night the President admitted: “America is addicted to oil, which is often imported from unstable parts of the world.” The President went on to say that “the best way…
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The Fat Man’s Cure
Projections of future renewable energy use are dismal. Yes, total renewable use will increase in the next 20 years, but so will total energy consumption. So we’ll see more use…
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The Futility of Technofixes
This post takes its name from an article in the Guardian written by columnist George Monbiot. The columnist illustrates this woeful futility by taking a similar stance to my own…
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Why Renewables?
In a recent article in Grist Magazine, David Roberts observes that the peak oil argument so often cited by environmentalists probably won’t convince the world’s majority to move towards renewables. …
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