Future Energy

Dreaming of the Future

Dec 1969 | IN | BY Lauren Lambkin

100 renewable energy, Canada and the world

More efficient wind energy

Dec 1969 | IN | BY Braydon Black

A recent study shows how re-designing wind farms can improve the efficiency of this sustainable energy source

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a key proponent of a New Green Deal

The Green New Deal: Our Best Chance on Climate

Dec 1969 | IN | BY Robert Paehlke

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The 'Green New Deal' addresses today’s two most urgent problems simultaneously: climate change and rising inequality.

Jill Pelto’s Landscape of Change uses data about sea level rise, glacier volume

The Long Emergency

Mar 20 2019 | IN Technology | BY Robert Paehlke

Climate action is profoundly urgent precisely because sufficient change is inevitably slow

Pickering nuclear plant from Frenchman's Bay. (JasonParis. 2011) CC BY 2.0

OPINION: Playing politics with Pickering nuclear in no one’s best interest

Jul 13 2018 | IN Politicians | BY Shawn-Patrick Stensil

The Pickering nuclear plant will close sooner rather than later. Are we ready to transition the plant’s workers to a post-nuclear reality?

'Drawdown', edited by Paul Hawken. Penguin Books. 240 pp

'Drawdown: The most comprehensive plan ever proposed to reverse global warming'

Jul 09 2018 | IN Politicians | REVIEWED BY Gideon Forman

"We know we can’t avoid the cataclysmic impacts of global warming by only focusing on achieving zero net carbon emissions; we must also rapidly re-sequester carbon."

Stop the Kinder Morgan buyout day of action

Jun 04 2018 | IN Pipelines | BY Leah Gerber

Electrify Everything

Mar 2017 | IN 43.1 Ecological Economics | BY Brett Dolter

Full article available online

Shifting to low-carbon energy requires an economic and social transition.

Blame it on the Fracking

Feb 10 2016 | IN Technology | BY Stu Campana

How the precautionary principle can save lives and our peace of mind when it comes to fracking and earthquakes.

Pick Up the Pace

Dec 22 2015 | IN Wind | REVIEWED BY Stu Campana

Lester Brown explores the enormous strides and advancements of renewable energy around the world.

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