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Reviewing ‘Designing Climate Solutions: A Policy Guide for Low-Carbon Energy’

January 8, 2019 | Opinion

Hal Harvey,with co-authors Robbie Orvis and Jeffrey Rissman, of Energy Innovation released the book Designing Climate Solutions: A […]

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Opinion: Minimizing solar installation costs

January 2, 2019 | Opinion

Any innovation that can minimize solar installation costs will decrease the payback period before residential […]

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Calculating Santa’s coal haul for naughty children

December 20, 2018 | Opinion

Matt Chester calculates that Santa must deliver approximately 64 million kilograms, or 64,000 metric tons, of […]

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Driving the sustainability push: Vitaly Khusidman, CEO of G3C Technologies

December 17, 2018 | Opinion

The specific piece of the puzzle G3C Technologies is innovative in addressing is the harms […]

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Solar revolution shown through maps and graphs

November 30, 2018 | Opinion

Across the country, seven unique states have had a year of such tremendous growth, which […]

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Thanksgiving redux: Embedded energy & carbon emissions of turkey cooking methods

November 21, 2018 | Opinion

The turkey recipes analyzed utilize a variety of cooking apparatuses and fuels, so the methodology […]

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energy transition

Opinion: Clean meat can learn from the renewable energy transition

November 13, 2018 | Opinion

Where resource scarcity is one of many motivations pulling the world away from extracting fossil […]

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renewable energy

Opinion: Checking in on renewable energy projects crowdsourcing

November 7, 2018 | Opinion

Matt Chester writes about three ambitious renewable energy projects that are hoping to find startup […]

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Halloween costumes

Last-minute Halloween costumes for energy nerds

October 29, 2018 | Opinion

With only two days left to figure out Halloween costumes, Matt Chester offers his ideas […]

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SolFilm

SolFilm tech can boost solar panel efficiency by 50 per cent

October 24, 2018 | Opinion

SolFilm is a “lightweight photonic film consisting of high-efficiency, gallium arsenide PV nanowires that converts high […]

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renewable energy

Opinion: Jamaica aims to lead Caribbean in renewable energy use

October 16, 2018 | Opinion

Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness is aiming for 50 per cent of the Caribbean island’s […]

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Energy: A Human History

Book review of Energy: A Human History

October 10, 2018 | Opinion

Pulitzer Prize winner Richard Rhodes penned Energy: A Human History.  In this review, Matt Chester […]

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US energy

Opinion: Game shows can explain complex US energy topics

October 4, 2018 | Opinion

“Perhaps if those multifaceted US energy related issues were connected to popular game shows, we’d […]

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reusable shopping bags

Reusable shopping bags cut pollution, wasted energy

September 26, 2018 | Innovation

KeepCool Bags founder Pierre Barlier has spread his eco-conscious thinking and established his brand as the […]

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electricity generation

Opinion: Putting electricity generation on the map

September 18, 2018 | Opinion

While renewable energy has made great strides recently, they still lagged well behind fossil fuels […]

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