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When Jimmy Carter installed solar panels on the roof of the White House, solar technology wasn't in any position to displace fossil fuels. But times have changed, and today solar power is capable of replacing fuels like coal. A New...
Evaporative air coolers are a very good energy efficient alternative to classic, freon air conditioners. In fact, our own bodies are cooled by transpiration through the same evaporative cooling effect. A New Jersey startup named Quilo is launching these days...
Apparently Elon Musk has been the target of some rather negative comments lately, and specifically that he only started Tesla motors to take advantage of government subsidies. Well he has gone on the record, and banished this fiction from the...
The exit of the United States from the Paris Climate Accords has created quite a stir in the international community. While the amount of environmental damage this action will create is unknown, the world is already looking to China...
The newly appointed President of France, Emmanuel Macron, sent a message today to all bright minds in the US: engineers, scientists who believe climate change is real and they can do something about it. He said that France is their...
Arnold Schwarzenegger is one man who's done it all: from Terminator to Governor of California, from immigrant to lawmaker. He clearly sees value in the Paris agreement and sends a message to Donald Trump to stop this madness he's...
There is little room for interpretation in the latest move my the illustrious Mr. Musk. Within hours of President Trump's decision to formally exit the Paris Accords, Elon Musk decided that he had gone well over the line, and...
The fast pace set by Tesla Inc. in the design, production, marketing and selling of its vehicle has brought the company to the eyes of most customers and investors, leading it to dominate the niche market of the electric...
The G7 Meeting that just wrapped up in Taormina, Sicily may mark a watershed moment in 21st century geopolitics. A normally conservative Angela Merkel was quoted as saying that, "The times in which could fully rely on others are...
In the light of recent events and discussions at the highest levels possible, it looks like we're doomed. I started this blog almost 10 years ago on an optimistic note - we could save Earth if we wanted to,...