Energy and Stuff looks at global and local flows of energy, and of materials — "stuff" — which I connect to decarbonization, politics, and your life. Free to subscribe - paid subscriptions are optional.
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$46bN per year: What Australia squanders on gas revenues would easily decarbonize (and educate) us.
My librarian wife really hates people annotating books in pen. A friend sent me these annotations of my book Plug In! (pages 221 and 222) and I have to say, pen or not, it tickled me.
They posted about it and the post went viral. People a...
The Iran war exposes our stupidity. Australia should stop buying oil and electrify everything.
Starting with the money: Australia spends approximately $165 million every single day on imported petroleum. That is $6.9 million an hour. It never stops. In 2022–23, total petroleum imports exceeded $60 billion. Diesel alone cost $33 billi...
Pax Electricana
Its Climate week in San Francisco. I’m doing an event on monday evening at my office on what one possible future where the middle power countries work on electrification of industrial decarbonization as our only real path to zero emissions....
Let’s get the rules on e-bikes (and the physics) right.
Firstly, sorry I’ve been out…
It has been a couple of months. With all the goings on in the world, and the glorious Australian summer I let my writing slow down for a minute. I needed a break. The good news is that I’ve now got a giant bac...
Electricity "too cheap to meter" is so... 1975. FREE ELECTRICITY is 2025!
We know that electrification is the answer to the great majority of our carbon emissions. This is a widely supported idea within the climate focussed universe, but still requiring education amongst the general public. Electrification of our...
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