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No More Ugly Solar Panels - Toward Alternative Energy That Blends Into The Landscape

No More Ugly Solar Panels - Toward Alternative Energy That Blends Into The Landscape

Going to an area where there are a lot of wind vanes can be shocking. The noise and environmental blight for so little energy isn't worthwhile, and needing to get exemptions from endangered species…
The Big Oil Company Behind Those Lithium Mines Being Stripped For Electric Cars

The Big Oil Company Behind Those Lithium Mines Being Stripped For Electric Cars

When French and German intelligence agencies passed along to the U.S. CIA that Iraq was acquiring components to build weapons of mass destruction, they did it assuming President Bush was like…
Would Peer-To-Peer Charging Reduce Range Anxiety And Make Electric Cars Mainstream?

Would Peer-To-Peer Charging Reduce Range Anxiety And Make Electric Cars Mainstream?

One of the sillier commercials for a cell phone I have seen in recent memory is some guy shaking his head in sadness that his phone is out of battery and a kindly person places her phone on his to…
The Biden Administration Is Mandating Condensing Furnaces - That's Bad For People And The Environment

The Biden Administration Is Mandating Condensing Furnaces - That's Bad For People And The Environment

The Biden administration has issued a decree that any furnace sold after 2029 must be a "condensing" furnace, and his environmental group allies are thrilled they have locked in another win. It may…
For Electric Cars To Be Viable, Charging Station Locations Need To Be Optimized

For Electric Cars To Be Viable, Charging Station Locations Need To Be Optimized

One thing electric car owners who have lost the mystique tell you is that you live your life around them. Some report going to a store like Costco to charge their cars, they need new service panels…
Wind Energy Can't Blackstart A Dead Grid - Here Is What Can Help

Wind Energy Can't Blackstart A Dead Grid - Here Is What Can Help

The downside to political mandates and subsidies for alternative energy is they place consumers in peril; and when a power grid does go down adjuvant energy sources like solar and wind can't "…
One Way Solar Is Better Than Nuclear - Going To Mars

One Way Solar Is Better Than Nuclear - Going To Mars

Imagine a world where government decided they would mandate and subsidize existing cellular phones. With no incentive to improve, we'd still be using Motorola StarTacs.  That is the plight of…
Solar's On Demand Problem May Get Solved - And May Allow Solar Energy To Be Shipped Worldwide

Solar's On Demand Problem May Get Solved - And May Allow Solar Energy To Be Shipped Worldwide

 Solar power has potential but a crippling weakness that has meant despite trillions of dollars in subsidies and continuing mandates, it has not made a dent in use of conventional energy; it is…
Planting Trees Can Fix The Climate, But Only If We Eliminate 80% Of Energy Usage

Planting Trees Can Fix The Climate, But Only If We Eliminate 80% Of Energy Usage

Nothing is more ridiculous than annual logjammed airports because celebrities use private jets to go to climate conferences and tell attendees eating four-course meals they need to do more to…
The Ukraine War Punctured The Myth Of Viable Alternative Energy

The Ukraine War Punctured The Myth Of Viable Alternative Energy

The war in Ukraine has driven oil prices to their highest levels since 2008. As crude oil is the main component of gasoline, the first place Americans encounter price pain is at the pump, with 56% of…

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