Posted by Dan Lashof in Solving Global Warming
Vegas is an ironic place to have a clean energy summit. There is nothing green about this concrete oasis in the desert. No vegetation, no water, no way to get here other than burning copious amounts of fossil fuel. (On...continued→
Posted by Dan Lashof in U.S. Law and Policy
The Senate Environment Committee got the 111th Congress off to a great start yesterday with a briefing on spurring economic recovery through green tech investing by Tom Friedman, the author most recently of Hot, Flat, and Crowded, and John Doerr,...continued→
Posted by Dan Lashof in Solving Global Warming
I can't remember a week that heralded so much progress.On Monday, Kevin Rudd, Australia's new prime minister ratified the Kyoto protocol, leaving the United States as the only industrial power outside the agreement.Monday night Peter Petrelli destroyed the Shanti virus,...continued→
Posted by Dan Lashof in Nuclear Weapons, Waste and Energy , Solving Global Warming
There is nothing I find more annoying than bad reasoning by self-appointed “heretics.”Unfortunately this tactic often gets a lot of attention. Witness Jesse Ausubel’s “Renewable and nuclear heresies,” which claims that renewable energy sources are not green, while nuclear power...continued→
