Originally published on EV Obsession. The good folks over at EV Annex reached out to us with the latest version (2nd edition) of Tesla Model S expert Nick Howe’s book Owning Model S. Having recently purchased a Model S, I was eager to see what tips and tricks it contained to … [continued]
Author Stacy Clark‘s new children’s book, the first in a three-part renewable energy series, is receiving glowing accolades and shining endorsements from climate leaders, renewable energy advocates, and other environmental authors. The new publication, a rhyming picture book that celebrates and explains the importance of wind energy as a sustainable … [continued]
Even with so many stories about the agile, engaging mouse, there is room for a new one. There is The Church Mouse, The Town and Country Mouse, Ralph S. Mouse,… and now My Tesla: A love story of a mouse and her car, by Joan C. Gratz. This one, as expected, … [continued]
By Michał Bacia There is nothing more important for our lifestyle, for our quality of living, than energy. With enough energy, we can fulfill all of our basic needs; provide enough fresh water, and produce enough food. We can manufacture enough goods to fulfill any and all other needs. Interestingly, … [continued]
Originally published on EV Obsession. Some of those reading this may already be aware that author Ashlee Vance recently put out a book on the Tesla Motors/SpaceX/etc entrepreneur Elon Musk. Some may have already read some of the funnier quotes from the book. If not, I’m going to go over … [continued]
Once a joyous celebration of the return of the Sun, or the rebirth of light, Christmas Day and the Winter Solstice have had their respective event dates adjusted over time. Historians, astronomers, religious scholars, and that vast miscellany of folks who just plain love to celebrate our Sun should find … [continued]
Special thanks to author John Perlin for this solar history contribution about others who long ago tried to end one solar entrepreneur’s life. The material comes from Perlin’s recently published book, Let It Shine: The 6000-Year Story of Solar Energy. The Atacama Desert in northern Chile well deserves its reputation as … [continued]
Energy Post. The spectacular global growth of solar PV is one of the big energy stories of today. And it may well become the energy story of the 21st Century. Where did the solar revolution “suddenly”come from? And where will it take us? One of the pioneers of the sector, … [continued]
By Michal Bacia It really is a really big deal. Before you know why it’s such a big deal, you have to know the big secret. Ready? OK, here it is: ENERGY IS FREE! That’s right. It is. Not only solar and wind energy, but oil and/or coal are also … [continued]
Originally Published in the ECOreport Peter Varadi is one of the few people who could be said to personify the solar industry. He and his partner, Joseph Lindmayer, helped develop this technology for space, and founded the World’s first terrestrial solar company in 1973. Solarex was the worlds largest, and possibly … [continued]
