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Southern Company Shareholder meeting: renewables more than doubled in one...
While its natural gas percentage remained flat, and coal and nuclear decreased, Southern Company (SO) more than doubled its renewable energy generation percentage in one year. Maybe I’ll mention that...
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Video: Solar panels, heck yeah! –Tom Fanning, CEO, at SO stockholder meeting...
Tom Fanning, our genial CEO host, said some things I’ve never heard him say before like Southern Company is “pivoting towards wind” and SO’s board soon has to decide whether to go forward with Plant...
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The real worst and best cases of climate change
†What do you want? The planet Venus? The current degraded Earth? Or a better world we know how to create? †Joel Pett, Lexington Herald Leader, 18 March 2012, The cartoon seen ’round the world Mostly I...
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Horses to automobiles in NYC: 13 years
This is how fast energy sources can change: from all horses but one automobile in the 1900 New York Easter Parade to all automobiles but one horse in the 1913 Easter Parade. The automobile above is...
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Big Bets keep getting worse for Southern Company
OSHA certified a “continuing pattern of retaliatory treatment” at Kemper “clean” Coal after an employee alerted Southern Company of alleged fraud: SO fired him, refused to hire him back and now he’s...
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No coal ash on a dozen years of DSSWA agendas (but Brooks County Landfill)
In agendas for the governmental group which supposedly has oversight of the landfill in Lowndes County, Georgia, there is no mention at all of coal or coal ash. Thanks to Julia Shewchuck of SGRC,...
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The shift has come: GE, Siemens massive job losses as fossil fuels crash and...
The carbon bubble is bursting, as jobs fly from some of the biggest companies in the world, because solar and wind power are taking over right now. It’s too late to bet on the wrong nuclear horse or...
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A Naive Projection of the Growth of the Internet
Just as four years ago I projected solar growth ten years ahead, a quarter century ago I projected Internet growth ten years into the future: Graph: A Naive Projection of the Growth of the Internet,...
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Solar faster, cheaper, no cooling water, no leaks, no explosions
Way back in 2014 I calculated that half the right of way acreage of the Sabal Trail fracked methane pipeline could produce just as much electricity, cheaper, faster, taking no land, using no cooling...
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Solar power is beating fracked methane like the Internet won over BITNET
Why am I so sure that I will live to see fracked methane pipelines shut down, along with their tar sands and petroleum partners in crime? Because I’ve seen it before, a quarter century ago, when the...
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