Storytelling our energy future

May 30, 2012 at 2:07 pm
Contributed by: Chris

For SmartPlanet this week, I mused on the stories we tell about our energy future, and explored some behavioral and cognitive research about how we think, and the power of storytelling.  Read it here: Storytelling our energy future
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The energy transition juggernaut

May 16, 2012 at 2:30 pm
Contributed by: Chris

For SmartPlanet this week, I reviewed eight recent public opinion polls from around the world, along with a handful of recent news reports and several research papers on solar costs, and found that fossil fuel industry money is no longer able to stop the energy transition juggernaut. The age of renewables has arrived. Read it here: The energy transition juggernaut
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Fuel to Byrne

May 2, 2012 at 10:20 am
Contributed by: Chris

For SmartPlanet this week, I dug into the details of U.S. oil supply in an attempt to figure out how much if it is actually usable as vehicle fuel, and discount the energy content of natural gas liquids and biofuels so they can be accurately compared to oil. I conclude that on this basis, U.S. “oil” production is being routinely overstated by about one-third. Read it here: Fuel to Byrne
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