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Sustainable Energy Today: December 2013
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Perspectives on Energy, Society, and the Environment By Sherrell R. Greene. Sunday, December 29, 2013. Post # 89: Science and the Sandbox. I'm reading an interesting book that deals with the subject of how science gets done, and how it is converted to societal impact (one of my favorite subjects) – " The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of Innovation. I've also found one can gain interesting (sometime provocative) insights on the same subject from the. With all due respect to Schekman, one is le...
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Sustainable Energy Today: Post # 105: My Appointment to DOE's Environmental Management Advisory Board
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Perspectives on Energy, Society, and the Environment By Sherrell R. Greene. Monday, May 11, 2015. Post # 105: My Appointment to DOE's Environmental Management Advisory Board. I was pleased and honored recently to receive a letter from the Secretary of Energy confirming my appointment to the Department of Energy’s Environmental Management Advisory Board (EMAB). As I think about this appointment, I recall a conversation I had many years ago with Dr. Alvin Weinberg. Just Weinberg and me. I’m speaking ...
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Sustainable Energy Today: September 2014
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Perspectives on Energy, Society, and the Environment By Sherrell R. Greene. Saturday, September 27, 2014. Post # 98: Kudos to Koonin (More on Climate Change). Back in my Post # 93: My Take On The Climate Change Debate. And so I was delighted to read Dr. Steven Koonin's (former Undersecretary for Science in the Department of Energy) lengthy article in last week's Wall Street Journal, entitled, Climate Science Is Not. Sherrell R. Greene. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Sherrell R. Greene. Visit my websites @ :.
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Sustainable Energy Today: Post # 104: The Sunset of U.S. Nuclear Power?
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Perspectives on Energy, Society, and the Environment By Sherrell R. Greene. Monday, April 20, 2015. Post # 104: The Sunset of U.S. Nuclear Power? This is a post I thought I would never write. It is one I do not enjoy writing. I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the future of nuclear power in the U.S. 8211; and may never. Return to its current level of market penetration. I believe this is almost a certainly through mid-century, and highly likely through the remainder of this century. I hope I'm wrong.
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Sustainable Energy Today: April 2015
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Perspectives on Energy, Society, and the Environment By Sherrell R. Greene. Monday, April 20, 2015. Post # 104: The Sunset of U.S. Nuclear Power? This is a post I thought I would never write. It is one I do not enjoy writing. I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the future of nuclear power in the U.S. 8211; and may never. Return to its current level of market penetration. I believe this is almost a certainly through mid-century, and highly likely through the remainder of this century. I hope I'm wrong.
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Sustainable Energy Today: Post # 103: Iran's Version of the Facts
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Perspectives on Energy, Society, and the Environment By Sherrell R. Greene. Tuesday, April 7, 2015. Post # 103: Iran's Version of the Facts. In the last post ( #102). I provided a brief analysis of the contents of the US Fact Sheet regarding the nuclear framework agreement with Iran. You had to know it would happen. Harvard University translated the Iranian Fact Sheet. 8211; Iran's version of the details of the framework for the nuclear deal. Guess what? Iran will not be required as a condition of the ag...
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Sustainable Energy Today: July 2014
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Perspectives on Energy, Society, and the Environment By Sherrell R. Greene. Saturday, July 12, 2014. Post # 97: Three Threats More Certain, More Imminent, and More Destructive Than Global Climate Change. As I've posted before ( Post # 93. Than anthropomorphic climate change. Here are my Top Three Threats. Not necessarily in priority order):. 1 A Global Pandemic. We are long overdue; the world is much more highly integrated (in terms of mobility of pathogenic hosts) than in the past; and the nasty bugs/vi...
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Sustainable Energy Today: May 2014
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Perspectives on Energy, Society, and the Environment By Sherrell R. Greene. Tuesday, May 6, 2014. Post # 94: Sacrificing Africa. Source: http:/ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Africa %28orthographic projection%29.svg. By now, most of you have (I hope) read my last post (#93). In that post, I discussed "my take" on the climate change debate. I won't rehash that discussion here, but I do want to draw your attention to a related and thought-provoking Op Ed piece. A desirable quality of life on this planet. Rossi...
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Sustainable Energy Today: March 2014
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Perspectives on Energy, Society, and the Environment By Sherrell R. Greene. Thursday, March 13, 2014. Post # 92: Grid Vulnerability and the Prepper Next Door. There's a disturbing article. All of this, of course, in the wake of last year's "wake up call" attack. On PG&E's Metcalf, CA substation. During that attack, vandals cut underground phone lines, and fired over 100 rounds into the substation over about an hour, destroying or disabling some seventeen large transformers. Finally, I was reminded of a "...
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Sustainable Energy Today: August 2013
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Perspectives on Energy, Society, and the Environment By Sherrell R. Greene. Saturday, August 24, 2013. Post # 87: The Cost of Higher Education – an Eye Opener. This morning I read one of the most insightful and damning assessments of this situation I've seen. It's an interview with Richard Vedder, of Ohio University and the Center for College Affordability and Productivity. The interview is documented in an opinion piece. Some have asked about my absence from the blogosphere during the past month. Th...
