The Need For Clean Speed A couple weeks ago, I wrote an article about the Otto Celera 500L, a small plane that can travel at commercial airliner speeds with 1/8 the fuel. The big advantage such a plane could bring to the market is low emissions (relatively speaking) while giving … [continued]
The divestment of fossil fuels from the global economy is an essential cog in helping humanity avoid global warming reaching 2°C above pre-industrial levels. Global initiatives preaching divestment are a dime-a-dozen nowadays, and have spawned a global student-led movement to pressure universities and other educational institutions to divest themselves of fossil fuel investments.
Today, Pope Francis I has released his first encyclical, Laudato si (Praised be), widely anticipated for its focus on climate change and the links to human poverty and economic development. The world religious leader started off his official pronouncement by quoting the Canticle of Creatures, a favorite hymn composed by St. Francis of … [continued]
Originally published on SolarWakeup. How is that every four years, we as a nation let Ohio decide the presidential election when they’re too dumb to recognize that solar power should fuel its future? For those of you who have lived under a rock for the past week, both the Ohio … [continued]
