Bill McKibben Says The Renewable Energy Revolution Is Unstoppable
Federal policy is now opposed to renewable energy, but several observers, such as Bill McKibben, say it is already unstoppable.
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Bill McKibben Says Solar Power Is The Path To The Future
Bill McKibben is an indefatigable climate advocate. He is not a scientist, but he founded the climate advocacy group 350.org, whose name is taken from the parts per million of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere when the industrial revolution began. After a hurricane ripped through his home state of Vermont, … [continued]
Big Oil Has A Plan — Waste As Much Energy As Possible
Is energy finite or infinite? The answer to that question could determine whether the Earth can continue to support human life.
Bill McKibben Sees Trouble Ahead For Tesla & Big Oil
Dedicated climate activist Bill McKibben in a post on Substack suggested that Tesla and Big Oil have a common weakness. He says both are way behind the technological curve. The proof? The announcement a few days ago by BYD that it has developed a battery for an electric car that … [continued]
In The New Year, Climate Activists Must Resolve To Appeal To Emotional Intelligence And Local…
The new year is usually a time for us to resolve to do better, to make decisions that are healthy and lead to personal and collective satisfaction and growth. This year is a bit different, though, with an oligarchy ready to pursue anti-climate goals once it’s ensconced in the US … [continued]
Bill McKibben Celebrates 2024: Climate Successes Can Motivate Us In 2025
Many climate activists are turtling right now with the pressing reminder that the US executive office is about to be filled by a climate denier, supported by a Congress that has shown little spark to advance new, serious clean energy legislation. Yet climate activist and Gandhi Peace Award winner Bill … [continued]
Demand, Not Supply, Is The Key To The Clean Energy Transition
The path to a clean energy future is in our hands. All it takes is saying no to fossil fuels and taking control of our personal space.
Tom Steyer’s Take On How We’ll (Still) Win The Climate War
Tom Steyer, billionaire investor and philanthropist, is a good guy. I’ve met him and chatted with him briefly. He even said nice things about CleanTechnica, so … he won some points in my book. Tom ran for president and got up to 11% of the vote in the Democratic primary … [continued]
UK Solar Industry Rejuvenated By Labour Resurgence
The UK under the Labour party is ready to begin a vigorous new program of rooftop and grid scale solar to lower its carbon emissions.
Proven Climate Solutions — A New Book On Accelerating Change
A couple of years ago, BF Nagy contacted me, asking if I would be interested in contributing to a book he was assembling. He already had Bill McKibben, Mark Z. Jacobson and others signed up, so how could I disagree? Fast forward two years, and the book, Proven Climate Solutions: … [continued]
