Elon Musk’s Vision for a Clean Energy Future
Musk’s future industries understand convergence as a first principle.
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Electric Vehicles, Home Solar Get New Partner
This is probably the simplest way to process seeing Sierra Club, Ford and SunPower in the same headline.
SunEdison Purchases First Wind
It was just a matter of time.
Green Jobs Continue to Shine
Veteran’s Day brought a November surprise.
Home Solar Isn’t Just For The Rich
Solarization isn’t just a one-percenter phenomenon.
Added Benefit Of Solar Boom? Jobs
Now adding jobs to the American economy at 10 times the national average, has given labor some much-needed love.
Solar Rankings Show Power Of Incentives
There is much good news to be had, there is little in the way of surprise.
Cli-Fi Is Real
Cli-fi is the cultural prism through which we monitor and experience ourselves as we bleed our planet dry while trying to become machines.
Revolutionary Patience: An Interview With Vashti Bunyan
Bunyan’s long journey and hushed paeans to family are existential lessons wrapped in three sonic chapters.
Solar Is Cheaper Than Coal, Nukes
Everything points toward solar as the prime mover for the energy markets going forward, from the EU outward. Buy in.
Solar Power Grows, Utility Profits Shrink
Few shed a tear for the 15 percent haircut utilities profits will suffer.
Solar Drones Take Off
We might as well make them run on sunshine.
Can Stem Energy Storage Boost Hawaii Solar?
Utilities seem worried that unpredictability is the fatal flaw of distributed generation.
Obama’s Solar Initiatives Aim to Slash Emissions
The sunshine hits keep on coming for President Barack Obama’s administration.
Solar Costs Shrink, Economy Grows
It may be overheating the Earth, but our sun is still the gift that keeps on giving.
IPPR: Utilities Dying, Go Solar
Now it’s calling for the immediate replacement of obsolete utilities with distributed energy.
IRENA Urges Major Renewables Commitments
Follow, then transform, the money.
Clean Energy Victory Bonds Finance Solar Boom
As divestment from dirty fuels take hold, cleantech financial instruments are ramping up.
(Still) Memorializing Hyperreality
Which seams were splitting? Those separating reality and hyperreality.
China Gets Serious About Rooftop Solar
Rooftop solar may be drawing fire in the US, but China is cool with it.
DJ Shadow’s Future of Music
When last we spoke, DJ Shadow reminded me that the internet is not our savior. He might as well have added that saviors do not exist.
Green Jobs Nearly Double in 2014
The line starts at cleantech and ends … well, it doesn’t end.
Turning Car Batteries Into Solar Cells
How’s this for reincarnation?
No One Wins the US China Solar War
We’re in the slow-motion throes of an environmental apocalypse whose existential ravages are terrifyingly “irreversible.” Now is not the time to be arguing over solar cash.
In 2025, Earth Will Be Solar Powered
“No longer for the environmentally conscious; it is for the masses.”