Ever since the first homes were built, people have been trying to find insulation materials that would keep them warm in winter and cool in summer. Just about everything has been tried — seaweed, sod, asbestos, tar paper, rolled up newspapers, urea foam, and pink fiberglass batting from Owens Corning. A March 23 press release […]
Author: CleanTechnica
New Eco-Friendly Home Insulation Cuts Heating & Cooling Costs
Ever since the first homes were built, people have been trying to find insulation materials that would keep them warm in winter and cool in summer. Just about everything has been tried — seaweed, sod, asbestos, tar paper, rolled up newspapers, urea foam, and pink fiberglass batting from Owens Corning. A March 23 press release […]
Interview: The SESA Call For Entrepreneurs & Its Mission & Vision
The Smart Energy Solutions For Africa (SESA) is a collaborative project between the European Union and nine African countries. The nine countries are Kenya, Ghana, South Africa, Malawi, Morocco, Namibia, Tanzania, Rwanda, and Nigeria. The SESA Programme aims to boost energy access technologies and business models with a specific focus on business models that are […]
Interview: The SESA Call For Entrepreneurs & Its Mission & Vision
The Smart Energy Solutions For Africa (SESA) is a collaborative project between the European Union and nine African countries. The nine countries are Kenya, Ghana, South Africa, Malawi, Morocco, Namibia, Tanzania, Rwanda, and Nigeria. The SESA Programme aims to boost energy access technologies and business models with a specific focus on business models that are […]
Auto Manufacturers Shouldn’t Eliminate Inventory From Car Buying
An article I came across a couple weeks ago in FreightWaves got me to thinking (a dangerous pastime, I know) about how changes in the automotive industry are affecting customers. Sometimes, it’s easy to focus on the whole industry, dealers, and whether the EV transition will accelerate or get bogged down. But, we can’t forget […]
Auto Manufacturers Shouldn’t Eliminate Inventory From Car Buying
An article I came across a couple weeks ago in FreightWaves got me to thinking (a dangerous pastime, I know) about how changes in the automotive industry are affecting customers. Sometimes, it’s easy to focus on the whole industry, dealers, and whether the EV transition will accelerate or get bogged down. But, we can’t forget […]
Shoveling Money Into Small Modular Nuclear Reactors Won’t Make Their Electricity Cheap
Wrights Law isn't going to save the deep inefficiencies of SMRs. As I pointed out two years ago, the world tried tiny commercial nuclear reactors in the 1960s and 1970s, they were too expensive.
Youth Vs. State Of Montana: Support For Fossil Fuel Companies Is Unconstitutional
Held vs. Montana is a succinct legal climate challenge, but such climate cases are new and uncertain.
Research Confirms Risks Of Deep Sea Mining Are Greater Than The Rewards
Deep sea mining, carbon capture, and geoengineering. Three ideas that treat the symptoms but not the cause of global warming.
Are Stupid Trucks “Literally Killing Us?”
Recently, a reader sent us a link to a video on YouTube that they wanted us to cover. Truth is, I had already seen the video floating around on YouTube and hadn’t check it out yet. Before I get into what it has to say, I want to talk about the audience it’s intended for, […]