Category Archives: climate hawk

“The U.S. should lead the world on climate change”

Posted on 19 January 2021 by ecoquant

This excerpt is from Bloomberg Opinion, written by its Editorial Board. I recommend the entire op-ed. Climate change is a global threat requiring global action, so it’s essential that the U.S. join, and preferably guide, worldwide cooperative efforts. Among Biden’s … Continue reading →

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Book: 100% Clean, Renewable Energy and Storage for Everything

Posted on 27 November 2020 by ecoquant

Professor Mark Z Jacobson‘s latest marvelous book, 100% Clean, Renewable Energy and Storage for Everything, summarized in a great one hour interview.

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Dr Emily Shuckburgh, OBE : Where we are

Posted on 20 November 2020 by ecoquant
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“Climate Hope” from Climate Adam

Posted on 17 November 2020 by ecoquant

Rainmaker, a little faith for hire Rainmaker, the house is on fire Rainmaker, take everything you have Sometimes folks need to believe in something so bad, so bad, so bad They’ll hire a rainmaker Springsteen, 2020 (h/t Andrew Gottlieb, Association … Continue reading →

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Choices.

Posted on 12 November 2020 by ecoquant

This is a retake of a presentation at the invitation of the Walpole Greens and made at their meeting of 9th November 2020. It is longer and more leisurely. I interleave some of the answers to questions that followed the … Continue reading →

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