Original interview with Katherine Hamilton posted by the World Economic Forum. How can the energy industry adapt to meet the needs of a growing population while also supporting low-carbon growth? Katherine Hamilton, Director of the Project for Clean Energy and Innovation, and co-chair of the Global Future Council on the Future of Energy, says that […]
Heating Up: Climate and Clean Tech
As we celebrate our nation’s independence, some of us head for the East Coast beaches where Hurricane Arthur will keep folks hunkered down; others are heading for the cooler mountains; others are staying in the sweltering DC swamp. Whatever the weather, climate change has been creeping back into our consciousness thanks to the President’s Climate Action […]
Veterans Day: We Salute Champions of Change Taking on Climate Change
As we honor all of our veterans past and present today, we are proud that so many folks coming back from the field have been inspired to become clean tech entrepreneurs. The White House honored these “Champions of Change” at a ceremony last week where a dozen vets talked about their reasons for becoming innovators […]
Climate Changes: Department of Energy Links Weather to Climate Change
As follow up to President Obama’s climate change speech last month and as we head into another potentially record-breaking heat spell, the Department of Energy has released a new report “U.S. Energy Sector Vulnerabilities to Climate Change and Extreme Weather”. A companion interactive map shows where weather events have already had an impact–pretty much in every […]
The Energy Gang: Debating the Obama Energy Plan
As President Obama prepared for his rousing speech at Georgetown, announcing his plans for climate change policy, the Energy Gang analyzed the details for new initiatives. Read the Plan here. Click here to listen to the Energy Gang or subscribe to the Energy Gang RSS feed for automatic updates on your computer and mobile device. You can also find […]
Climate Back on the President’s List
As the 38 North Solutions team rubbed shoulders with environmentalists and business leaders alike at the Green Ball, Vice President Biden strode onto the stage and talked about the importance of dealing with climate change. It was good to hear but perhaps not surprising given the venue. Then came the President’s inaugural address. Whether or not […]
