Deja Vu All Over Again I recently saw an article discussing the use of solar panels by the U.S. military .  It cited a Department of Ener...

Revisiting Conventional Wisdom Just when you think you have a good handle on the facts, along comes a study that casts doubt on some of t...

Some Unexpected Parallels I haven't blogged in a few weeks, in part because, this past month, we took our first long cruise on our Si...

What is Fair? In the past few weeks, I have been seeing a variety of articles on the issue of subsidies for energy sources.  The first on...

Understanding the Connection In the last few years, the deregulation of the electricity markets in the U.S. has proven to have a major i...

Positive Moves in Several Countries In the last couple of weeks, I've seen news items from several countries that appear to be good s...

The Many Shades of Green I am pleased to report that I recently had an article published in Physics World called " How Green ...