: Solar booming despite Trump The proof continues to mount that clean energy, solar in particular, is an economic no-brainer: Why …
: World's largest iron-air battery Really interesting developments are happening in battery technologies. One alternative to the …
: On the Rube Goldberg machine of fossil fuel production This newsletter from Bill McKibben, from a few months ago (shortly after the US began its illegal …
: Cleaner air with EVs measured The focus of cleaner technologies like electric vehicles is usually on reducing greenhouse gases, …
: McKibben on Trump's anti-wind mania Climate hero Bill McKibben has a grade-A rant about the stupidity of the Trump administration. In …
: Thanks to Trump, mercury is surging back From the New York Times, another story to keep in mind when the Trump administration tries to …
: Trump admin blocking Texas wind projects The Trump Defense Department is now using their bogus “security concerns” schtick to block onshore …
: Good ol' Lloyd Doggett gets it Lloyd Doggett (and some other guy who isn’t my representative in Congress) in an opinion piece for …
: Apartment A/C batteries: simple & fast demand reduction From AP, a story that shows an easy and effective way to reduce peak demand: give renters with …
: EVs: huge in Costa Rica New York Times: These Countries Embrace E.V.s to Avoid Oil Price Shocks Costa Rica is a leading …
: Solar's continued US growth Short article on a recent forecast from the U.S. Energy Information Administration: Solar generation …
: Floating solar: an end-run around NIMBYism We really have to counteract the anti-solar propaganda, and promote agrivoltaics to dispel the …
: Trump can't stop renewable energy He’s slowing it, for sure, and that’s tragic, bordering on criminal, in my book. But the switch to …
: DeSantis' Florida is anti-tree-planting, for some jackass reason Dear Florida voters, please remember the more expensive electricity, the dirtier air, the warmer …
: Energy expert says oil is over Comments by ‘world’s leading energy economist’ underscore that some folks are, indeed, learning some …
: We have to stop burning stuff for power Sobering news from the American Lung Association, as reported in The Guardian: Nearly half of US …
: Data-centers aren't a reason to use more fossil fuels There are lots of good arguments in this Canary Media editorial by Amory Lovins and Justin Locke: …
: Innovative solar program in Austin Really interested to see how well this takes off: Austin Energy Standard Offer Program Ramps Up …
: Britain sets solar record (twice) Good news out of Britain, where their growing solar electricity capability is breaking records (and …
: Polling shows anti-clean-energy BS is working Sobering opinion numbers from the Pew Research Center on “Americans’ Shifting Views on Energy …
: One Black community bearing the brunt of Trump's oil wars From Capital B News, a stark article detailing how An Oil Explosion in a Black Texas Town Traces …
: San Francisco getting huge new battery Cool story from Canary Media on an example of how battery technology can be nimbly deployed in an …
: Could MAGA come around on renewables? With the economics (clean energy cheap vs. oil expensive) daily growing more stark, will Trumpworld …
: Canary Media: Sky-high oil prices are about to hit Puerto Rico’s grid. “In the continental U.S., no …
: This is cool & clever, and reduces some workforce stress as we transition away from fossil fuels: …
: Virginia, showing how to do it That Democratic trifecta in Virginia is showing how it’s done. From this overview from Canary Media, …
: Today in idiotic and self-defeating moves that increase energy prices by undermining clean energy …
: The Hill: Reconciliation bill subsidizes fossil fuels by $3.5B each year, Democratic report finds …
: The Guardian, with some cool pictures and full shade: Donald Trump insists there are no wind farms …
: European nations reinforce wind power commitment with 100 GW pledge “We are standing up for our …
: The Trump Energy Crisis The miracle of our time is the availability and affordability of electricity from the sun (and wind, …
: In case someone else says this dumb thing to you: Trump says the big US winter storm is proof of …
: Case in point on my agrivoltaics post the other day: Solar grazing: ‘triple-win’ for sheep farmers, …
: Agrivoltaics - Win-Win-Win, So Many Wins The name “agrivoltaics” - a mashup of agriculture and photovoltaics - may be a little clunky, but …
: Good news (again/for now): Judge reverses Trump order halting Revolution Wind Judge Lamberth said …
: There are a bunch of these dumb & purely political orders, all over the country, as the Trump admin …
: Lifesaving Solar The number one advantage of solar (and batteries, and wind) over fossil fuels, especially in 2026, …
: We Need Wind Power, Especially in Winter The day after a severe winter storm hit the midwestern and northeastern US, leaving tens of …
: Great story – with great pictures – from @Science.org, who named the surge in renewable power their …
: Which country got the largest share of its electricity from solar in 2024? A balmy island nation, a …
: This is what’s known in the business as, “bullshit”: Trump officials halt offshore wind-farm …
: The Power of Scalable Battery Power One of the killer features of renewables is that they’re modular, scalable, and can be fit in right …
: Good news: US judge strikes down Trump order blocking wind energy projects A federal judge on …
: We Don't Have Time for Fusion One of the key arguments here at Solar Noon is we don’t have time for that shit, referring to the …
: Great news from The Guardian: law changes could soon bring balcony solar to millions across US …