If you want a really green living space, don’t build it!
Monday, 16 January 2012 Richard Crume Our most prolific blogger, Richard Crume, finds out why less is more as far as green building is concerned. He covers the Tiny House Project at Northwestern University in Evanston near Chicago, which ...
Protect the environment? There’s an app for that!
Wednesday, 14 December 2011 Richard Crume Regular Renewable Energy Magazine blogger, Richard Crume, is “appy” about his latest piece, which looks at a novel competition to promote the use of computer applications to protect human health a...
Monster increase in carbon dioxide emissions – But is anyone paying attention?
Tuesday, 15 November 2011 Richard CrumeAfter focusing his attention on energy saving in schools in the US, Richard Crume decides to explore a much wider-reaching issue: global carbon emissions.
Unsure how to get your energy message across? Just Post-it!
Thursday, 20 October 2011 Richard CrumeRichard Crume looks at novel ways schools across New York and New Jersey are saving energy, including using Post-it notes to remind energy users to think about how they may be wasting energy.
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US Solar Decathlon – The Real Story
Thursday, 13 October 2011 Richard Crume Every two years college and university students gather in Washington, DC, to compete in a contest to design, build, and operate solar-power houses that are cost-effective, energy-efficient, and attrac...
Report from Japan
Achieving a nuclear power-free society comes with risks
Tuesday, 11 October 2011 Richard Crume In the last of his Reports from Japan, Richard Crume raises concerns about how the country will quench its thirst for energy amid calls to shut down its nuclear power industry. Many thanks to Richard ...
Report from Japan
Renewable energy won’t rescue Japan anytime soon
Wednesday, 14 September 2011 Richard Crume While our expert blogger, Richard Crume, remains optimistic that the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant disaster may eventually lead to more renewable energy, he believes that at least for now, the futur...
Report from Japan
Nuclear plant crisis creates new incentives for energy conservation
Friday, 26 August 2011 Richard Crume The nuclear crisis in Japan has sparked new ideas for energy conservation and renewable energy applications. If Japanese industry can achieve the mandated 15% energy reductions almost overnight, so ca...
Report from Japan
It’s all in the message
Tuesday, 09 August 2011 Richard CrumeSuccessful climate change and renewable energy messaging must be clear, concise, and direct, relying on simple analogies wherever possible, says Richard Crume in his third blog report from Japan.
Report from Japan
The Fukushima Daiichi disaster and a new definition of normalcy
Tuesday, 19 July 2011 Richard Crume Stepping outside the Haneda airport in Tokyo, everything seems normal. Travelers are bustling around, the traffic is heavy but orderly, and the cabbies still wear white gloves. But soon, I realize tha...
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