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October 7, 2008

Are We Running out of Energy?

I brainstormed a list of topics I hope to explore and questions I hope to answer in my energy and clean technology research. I have graduate degree in international relations with a specialization in international economics and U.S. foreign policy. So I would really like to understand how large-scale adoption of clean energy technology would [...]

October 6, 2008

Oil and Geopolitics: Comments From a Reader

Chris Townsend of Forrester commented on my blog but I overlooked it for a week since WordPress thought it was spam. Here’s Chris’s comment and my response. Thanks for reading!

October 3, 2008

Google Releases Audacious Vision of a Clean Energy Future

Leave it to Google. Remember when you thought anything was possible? These guys still do. Their just-released Clean Energy 2030 is a great piece of work. It lays out a bold and ambitious plan to eliminate the use of coal and oil for electricity generation in the US by 2030.  It imagines adding nearly 700 [...]

September 23, 2008

On a Mission to Understand Energy

I’m on a mission to understand what is going on with energy. I want to understand how the adoption of clean energy technology might slow damage to the environment, create a more vibrant global economy, and a more benign geopolitical landscape. If it sounds like I’m parroting Thomas Friedman, that’s because I will admit to [...]