There were these folks we used to call experts. They spent their lives searching for hard evidence on specific topics using data, analysis, research, and study. We used to look to them for policy guidance. Now we all get to have opinions based on stories and feelings and we can’t make good policy.

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Canada forever. Thank you, Edmonton. 🇨🇦

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👀 Mirrored box approach might surpass the Shockley-Queisser limit? “Scientists used a very thin layer of silver, thin enough to let most of the light through, operate as a conductor, and also behave partly like a mirror. This restricted the angles through which light could escape.”

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In September, China's combustion vehicle (ICE) sales dropped to just a third of the market for the first time Battery electric vehicles are getting close to half of the market (47.3%), while Plug-ins added another 19.7%. Only 5 years from >90% to 33% ICE.

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Thanks to green power incentives, I installed solar panels on my home last year, bought a PHEV, and now charge both my car and e-bikes primarily through solar power. We have cut our energy use dramatically and generate as much electricity through solar as we use. That is energy independence! 

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