Will Solar Power Be at Fault for the Next Environmental Crisis?
August 15, 2017Solar panel waste will become a major issue in the coming decades as old solar panels reach the ends of…
Will Consumers Forfeit Traditional Vehicles for Electrics?
August 10, 2017Globally, the number of electric vehicles on the road in 2016 was 2 million, according to the International Energy Agency…
Milton Friedman on Energy
July 31, 2017Born on this day 105 years ago, free-market economist Milton Friedman (1912–2006) was one of a kind. Even the dyspeptic…
BP Predicts Global Oil Demand Will Peak in 2042
July 19, 2017BP predicts that global oil demand will peak in 2042 due to the penetration of electric vehicles, the slowing economic…
‘Deep Decarbonization’ vs. Direct-Use Natural Gas
July 14, 2017“With a clean electricity system comes opportunities to reduce fossil fuel usage in these sectors: for example, electric vehicles displace…
The Philosophic Roots of the Paris Agreement Part V: “Small is Beautiful”
June 30, 2017“Whenever something is wrong, something is too big.” -Leopold Kohr In energy, what is hyped as new and transformative is…
