November 23rd, 2018 | by Zachary Shahan
What's the difference between politics and policy?
While the two things may seem like they are strongly intertwined, the fact is they can be completely disconnected — and they often are, especially in the Republican Party in the
November 13th, 2018 | by Zachary Shahan
An interesting mixture of inspiration and disappointment have pushed CleanTechnica to launch a new campaign and article series — Clean Revolution
August 17th, 2017 | by Zachary Shahan
We're in the business of communications here at CleanTechnica. We have to constantly consider how to communicate in a useful, interesting, and clear way. One topic that comes up practically every day is how to balance simple messages with the extra depth, nuance, and details that create a more complete story
June 14th, 2017 | by Zachary Shahan
Working in the cleantech communication business since the middle of 2009, I can say that I've picked up quite a few cleantech communication tips, and I try to sharpen them every day. Unfortunately, I've also seen a lot of examples of bad, bad, bad cleantech communication — communication flubs are quite abundant in this field. (And, yeah, I've been the person behind those bad examples from time to time.)
Many cleantech enthusiasts actually use talking points and discussion strategies that are counterproductive. Yikes!
May 30th, 2017 | by Zachary Shahan
It's a warm summer night and you're enjoying the cool breeze off of a wonderful Caribbean beach. There are no cancer-causing power plants around, because the island has gone solar. A greased up oil company exec is nearby, with the scent of millions or billions earned off the backs of working-class Americans wafting off his pale white chest. No, he doesn't brag to you about his garage full of Lamborghinis and Rolls Royces, and the way he tried to recreate a Caribbean-like beach next to one of his mansions. No, this oil & gas billionaire — whose fortune was earned only in the most moral of ways — tells you about how he spent his life trying to help humanity, trying to bring a better life to the underappreciated common man & woman
December 11th, 2016 | by Zachary Shahan
The basic aim of the site is simple: help living beings, and especially humans, as much as possible
November 13th, 2016 | by Zachary Shahan
The best explanation I read of Trump's rise wasn't published this week. It wasn't published last week. And it wasn't even published in the last 6 months
October 21st, 2013 | by Zachary Shahan
In the world of academia, the common structure for writing is to first present a problem or uncertainty and then [&hellip