February 20th, 2020 | by Johnna Crider
I want to address something that has been in and out of my Twitter feed: Bill Gates bought a Porsche Taycan instead of a Tesla. The Tesla fan (and shareholder) in me wants to scream, "OMG Nooooo!" However, the practical, logical side believes this is a good thing, and she is the one in charge of writing this article
February 8th, 2020 | by Andrea Bertoli
Hawaii has some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, and yet there are serious water quality issues to content with, primarily due to the large quantity of cesspools in the State. This is a huge issue for all of the islands, and impacts the health of humans, animals, and our ocean ecology. Here's the story of a local non-profit that's working to fix this crappy situation.
January 3rd, 2020 | by Steve Hanley
Burning fossil fuels is a negative sum game. The waste products are slowly killing us all. What to do? Start by controlling your own carbon footprint. Together we can make a difference.
November 23rd, 2019 | by Michael Barnard
The first article covered the first two points, showing that tying this to, for example, a single reasonably sized cement plant would require roughly 4,000 times the space, and that decoupling energy creation from demand would provide substantially more flexibility and higher value. Now we'll step through the remaining three problems
November 22nd, 2019 | by Michael Barnard
Bill Gates seems to love to invest in things that aren’t going to make much of a difference to climate change but that are good for the fossil fuel industry. The latest is Heliogen, a company which uses machine learning to make solar ovens hotter and more reliable
November 19th, 2019 | by Tina Casey
Bill Gates was going to save the planet with breakthrough nuclear technology, but his new concentrating solar power venture is breaking through first
November 13th, 2019 | by Michael Barnard
This article will look at some of the suggested solutions, and look at a few billionaires and how they are actually spending their money, and make some judgments about the experts and their opinions
August 22nd, 2019 | by Michael Barnard
Bill Gates needs new global warming solutions advisors. His influence and billions are being squandered right now
June 20th, 2019 | by Tina Casey
The new US "Affordable Clean Energy" plan won't save coal jobs but it makes plenty of room for bringing back nuclear energy jobs
May 30th, 2019 | by Joshua S Hill
The European Commission, the European Investment Bank, and Breakthrough Energy Ventures chaired by Bill Gates, announced Wednesday the establishment of a new €100 million fund to support clean energy investments in Europe.
February 27th, 2019 | by Carolyn Fortuna
Do we need an alternative model that categorizes energy generation systems according to their overall effect or alternative energies as good investments
August 14th, 2018 | by Joshua S Hill
An impressive coalition made up of 26 Caribbean nations, more than 40 private sector giants, 8-time Olympic gold medal winner Usain Bolt, and global music superstar Sean Paul are combining to launch the $1 billion Caribbean Climate-Smart Accelerator intended to make the region the world's first climate-smart zone.
August 12th, 2018 | by Steve Hanley
Some people seem to thrive on turbulent times. Others prefer tranquility. Elon Musk is definitely in the first group. He seems to be happiest when things around him are in chaos — or at least, that's where he shines. If so, he must be ecstatic and glowing brightly at the moment. After tweeting last week that he might take Tesla private, the news media has been awash with guesses, wild ass guesses, and far-fetched speculation about who might be interested in walking Tesla and Elon down the aisle in a financial marriage that could have international implications
September 11th, 2017 | by Derek Markham
When meat can be grown in a lab from cell cultures, not in an animal's body, is it still meat? Arguably yes, it's still meat, but it might also be the "clean meat" that promises a lower-carbon diet without having to go vegetarian.
June 30th, 2017 | by Tina Casey
As Energy Week limps to a close, tension mounts between the nuclear vision of Bill Gates and the natural gas leverage embodied by of Rex Tillerson
February 9th, 2017 | by Elemental Excelerator
The Energy Excelerator approach is to think in systems. This means we look for ways to connect the right people, companies, and solutions to accelerate our path to 100% clean energy, not just in Hawaii, but across the world
December 13th, 2016 | by Tina Casey
The Breakthrough Energy Coalition just launched its new Ventures fund, which is a direct challenge to Trump's emerging policies for Russia and China
August 11th, 2016 | by Zachary Shahan
There’s a problem in human logic that creeps in on a regular basis, and that I would say always has [&hellip
July 22nd, 2016 | by Joshua S Hill
Bill Gates, delivering the 14th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture on the eve of Mandela Day, has again dismissed the potential [&hellip
June 2nd, 2016 | by Jake Richardson
An employee program has helped reduce solo driving at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which has its headquarters in [&hellip
May 22nd, 2016 | by Michael Barnard
The major causes of climate change and air pollution are the burning of fossil fuels for electrical generation and transportation. [&hellip
May 19th, 2016 | by James Ayre
One of the wealthiest people in the world, Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates, recently conducted an interview with the author of [&hellip
May 18th, 2016 | by Joshua S Hill
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has fully divested itself from its $187 million stake in BP, one of the [&hellip
