SunSpotting by Osha Gray Davidson
Holistic news on solar power
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The Kids Are Alright. Not So Sure About the Adults.
Kids just say no—to fossil fuels 0
Posted 2 days, 14 hours ago See how one young activist is rallying his fellow teens to fight climate change -- and what happened when he took his message to D.C. Read More -
meanwhile, back at the DOI ranch ...
Salazar cowboys-up to fight global warming 0
Posted 3 weeks, 1 day ago With all eco-eyes focused on the action (or, more properly, inaction) on a climate bill, other critical components of a clean energy economy can be overlooked -- like what Interior Secretary Ken Salazar is up to. Read More -
the roadmap is paved with gold
A solar energy future: Maybe you can get there from here 2
Posted 4 weeks, 1 day ago Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' Solar Technology Roadmap Act has drawn enthusiastic support from the business community and the U.S. House of Representatives. Now, can it lure reluctant Senators to support the Kerry-Boxer bill? Read More -
The Mean Streets of Journalism
On gaming the political spectrum 0
Posted 1 month, 4 weeks ago With the fate of the climate bill depending in part on how it's framed, is the Post doing damage with its easy-peasy political characterizations? Read More -
Will Skyscrape for Wind
Portland’s newest high-rise has wind turbines on the roof 1
Posted 3 months ago It's so brilliant we wish we'd thought of it: wind turbines on skyscraper roofs. Will a new building in Portland pave the way? Read More -
Power hungry? Eat here!
The top 10 sources for energy 1
Posted 3 months, 1 week ago When you take global warming, air pollution, vehicle power, and other factors into account, which energy sources come out on top? Hint: Not oil or coal. Read More -
The world according to me
Ethical questions remain on the cloning of Steve Milloy 0
Posted 3 months, 4 weeks ago Steve Milloy appears to have been cloned at least twice. Osha Gray Davidson debates the ethical implications. Read More -
My Three Suns
Solar Power, Yes We Did! (& Will!) 1
Posted 4 months ago The outlook for all three categories of solar power in the United States is bright, according to a new study by the Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC). Read More -
Sun Worshippers Descend on Bay Area
Intersolar gathering 0
Posted 4 months, 2 weeks ago Fifteen thousand solar devotees from around the world are expected to meet in San Francisco this week in an event that organizers hope will "create strong global relationships." Actually, the sun worshippers will be fully clothed (many in suits, no doubt). These movers and shakers, metaphorically speaking, will be attending the continent's largest business-to-business solar trade conference and exhibition, called Intersolar, from July 14-16 at the Moscone Center. Read More -
This little Senator went to market
Why the climate bill is in trouble (and how to help) 2
Posted 4 months, 2 weeks ago If it weren't for mixed messages, the US Senate wouldn't be sending any messages at all. Read More