Climate Change, Environment, Neighborhood and Solar

Students Use Their Tech Know-How to Protect the Environment

Cars That Think

APRIL 20, 2023

Climate change is a problem for communities around the world. According to the Natural Resources Defense Council , climate change contributes to severe weather events such as hurricanes, flooding, and tornadoes, as well as long-term drought and regularly occurring heat events in traditionally moderate climate zones.

Environment

Environment North Carolina Climate Change Columbus

The Greatest Solar Powered Music Festival in World History! SUNSTOCK JUNE 18 Los Angeles

Creative Greenius

JUNE 12, 2016

You can next Saturday… yOya will be there looking for you to be part of the fun… Here’s shot of your friendly neighborhood Creative Greenius and Skylar Funk of Trapdoor Social at last month’s #BreakfreeLA. Yeah, they’re breaking big at Sunstock… You know The Big Pink is A Big Deal, right?

Los Angeles

Los Angeles Solar Power Powered

Electric Company Too Scared To Tell Truth About Climate Change

Creative Greenius

JUNE 26, 2009

If SCE Won’t Tell The Truth About Climate Change Why Should We Trust Them About Anything? I attended the Southern California Edison’s free Solar session for homeowners last night. Spain is one of the countries where they actually have feed-in tariffs for solar.

Climate Change

Climate Change Climate Companies Solar

Wendy Greuel Gains Green Ground in South Bay L.A. – Stands Up & Speaks Out To Keep Hermosa Hermosa

Creative Greenius

APRIL 24, 2014

Your friendly neighborhood Greenius has been waiting for awhile now to see which of the candidates for Henry Waxman’s 33rd District seat was going to step up environmentally. Today that person turned out to be Wendy Greuel. And yet… I’m just not feeling Ted Lieu. And I’m going to keep asking until we find out.

Green

Green Climate Change Oil Climate

Hey Google! Lets Reinvent Detroit Together Using Our Creative Greenius Before The Opportunivors Scavenge It

Creative Greenius

JULY 27, 2013

I went to Detroit last month and found myself in neighborhoods that looked like they had been attacked by enemy forces, had lost their battle and had now surrendered and in most part been abandoned. Climate change adaptation and Sustainability. photo by Galliani (c). The house above looks good to what I’m talking about.

Google

Google Detroit Neighborhood Solar

Meet the Greenius @ the Torrance Environmental Fair this Saturday

Creative Greenius

MARCH 25, 2010

That’s your friendly, neighborhood Creative Greenius volunteering his time for the South Bay Environmental Services Center at the 2009 Torrance Environmental Fair. Joe Galliani, the Creative Greenius at the 2009 Torrance Environmental Fair. Check out the roster of speakers after the jump.

Climate Change

Climate Change Neighborhood Water 2009

Greenius Presents: Governor Schwarzenegger on What’s Coming Soon To California

Creative Greenius

FEBRUARY 21, 2010

As your friendly neighborhood Greenius continues with his efforts to help Hermosa Beach become the first carbon neutral city in the South Bay, it might help some of you to get up to speed on what we already know is coming our way here in California from climate change and global weirding.

California

California Climate Change Climate Neighborhood

CEO Mary Barra & General Motors Make Sure The Greenius Is Rewarded For His Many Years Of EV Advocacy

Creative Greenius

APRIL 25, 2021

It’s rare when consumer karma actually works out for any buyer of any product made today, but then again, your friendly neighborhood Greenius is not your usual consumer. Learning to install solar with GRID Alternatives in 2009. Learning to install solar with GRID Alternatives in 2009. kW solar PV system on our own house in 2015.

General Motors

General Motors Motors Motoring Motor

Getting To Work In Hermosa Beach – The Carbon Neutral ClueTrain Leaves the Station

Creative Greenius

MARCH 12, 2010

campaign citizen volunteer climate change energy efficiency environment environmental legislation fossil fuels green building green education green jobs plug-in cars politics recycling renewable energy sea-level rise solar power 350.org You say you’d like to see that presentation?

Carbon

Carbon IDEA Climate Climate Change

Solar Smackdown in Torrance – Installer Sues City on Behalf of the Sun

Creative Greenius

MAY 14, 2009

After a decade in the solar power installation business, Bradley Bartz is tired of being Mr. Nice Guy. He’s filed suit against Torrance, the proud home of Exxon/Mobil’s refinery, for stopping him from installing solar panels in the Hillside Overlay district. “ Idiots ! “ Idiots !&#

Solar

Solar Installation California Building

The View From Here Today

Creative Greenius

AUGUST 31, 2009

Our neighborhood is called the “Hollywood Riviera&# because of its beautiful hillside homes with idyllic ocean views framed by palm trees. So not only is climate change-driven drought cutting our fresh water supply, but the way we use water here also adds to our greenhouse gas emissions.

Climate Change

Climate Change Los Angeles Climate Water

Greenius Goes All AB 811 Over Green Task Force

Creative Greenius

MAY 31, 2009

I bring a passion that’s driven by my sense of urgency over our climate change crisis. Larry Sutton, the Account Executive from Southern California Edison, did the perfect job teeing up my solar financing presentation by sharing with all of us just how much SCE’s electric rates will be going up this year.

Green

Green Los Angeles Solar Climate Change

Greenius Weekend Update

Creative Greenius

MAY 23, 2009

And to help kick it all off for you, after the jump I’ll offer up the first ever Greenius Weekend Update: There will be plenty of time very soon enough to be overwhelmed with the crushing hard backhand of climate change and budget reality. Solar Homes Tour A Big Hit. Tough Talk in Torrance Town.

Mini E

Mini E Climate Change Solar Legal

Solar Mobile EV Charging Station along Highway can really help!

Setec Powerr

APRIL 26, 2022

The federal government is “teaming up with states and the private sector to build a nationwide network of EV chargers by 2030 to help create jobs, fight the climate change crisis, and ensure that this game-changing technology is affordable and accessible for every American. The units can be configured to accept solar.

Solar

Solar Charging Grid Store

Solar Powered Greenius Producing Massive South Bay Energy

Creative Greenius

JUNE 11, 2009

As our climate change crisis worsens and spins out of control with each passing day there’s no time to spare for those of us whose job it is to educate and motivate our fellow citizens to actions that cut our greenhouse gas emissions. SOLAR FINANCING – WHO GETS IT AND WHO DOESN’T.

Solar

Solar Energy Power Powered

Greenius Gets Groove On with Greenpeace & GRID Alternatives

Creative Greenius

AUGUST 29, 2009

I’ve been up on roofs installing solar… among other things. In this case for GRID Alternatives at a low income home in my old neighborhood in Long Beach, California. Like these guys above securing the solar panels to the rack of the Long Beach house we worked on. Ralph is in the middle and Jose is on the far right.

Grid

Grid Los Angeles Climate Change Long Beach

Inside The Green Task Force

Creative Greenius

DECEMBER 8, 2008

For more than a year now in this blog I’ve been researching and reporting on climate change, energy and transportation issues and related environmental stories covering them on both a personal and a global perspective. The truth is, I’m unabashedly fascinated by and truly interested in the work they’re doing.

Green

Green Climate Change Climate Los Angeles

The Most Powerful Greenius In America

Creative Greenius

JULY 19, 2009

But I will admit that one thing has changed even more than the size of our electric bill and that’s the size of the solar PV system we now need to generate 100% of our electricity – because the same moves that cut our electric bill also cut the number of solar panels we need by 50% too. The Big Dick Cheney Effect.

America

America Power Powered Climate Change

Creative Greenius and the Marine Exchange Transformation

Creative Greenius

AUGUST 31, 2012

For those of you wondering what your friendly neighborhood Greenius does when he’s not blogging or hanging out with 999 other climate activists at Al Gore’s Climate Reality Leadership Corps training , the answer is he works for a living.

Mariner

Mariner Al Gore Gore Neighborhood

Creative Greenius and the Marine Exchange Transformation

Creative Greenius

AUGUST 31, 2012

For those of you wondering what your friendly neighborhood Greenius does when he’s not blogging or hanging out with 999 other climate activists at Al Gore’s Climate Reality Leadership Corps training , the answer is he works for a living.

Mariner

Mariner Al Gore Gore Neighborhood

Using the PHEV (Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle) to Transition Society Seamlessly and Profitably From Fossil Fuel to 100% Renewable Energy

Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2015

It offers the solution to several significant transitions we need: moving society from burning fossil fuels to substituting renewable resource fuels such as solar, wind and biofuels; and from using fossil materials as fuel to using them for other recyclable uses. Distributed Solar and Wind with the PHEV. It is much more than that.

PHEV

PHEV Plug-in Renewable Energy

We Need More Than Just Electric Vehicles

Cars That Think

AUGUST 20, 2022

Our 2020 study , published in Nature Climate Change , found that manufacturing a typical EV sold in the United States in 2018 emitted about 7 to 12 tonnes of carbon dioxide, compared with about 5 to 6 tonnes for a gasoline-fueled vehicle. And it produces almost all its electricity from hydro and solar.

Electric Vehicles

Electric Vehicles Vehicles West Virginia Electrical

The Curious Case of Buying A New State Senator From The South Bay

Creative Greenius

MAY 21, 2014

But this election season in my own South Bay of Los Angeles just keeps getting curious and curiouser – and it’s impossible for your friendly neighborhood Greenius not to note and comment on these curiosities. It’s a damn good thing I read plenty of Lewis B. This Isn’t Your Rebel’s Alliance.

Chevron

Chevron Buy Climate Change California

EV Driven

Students Use Their Tech Know-How to Protect the Environment

The Greatest Solar Powered Music Festival in World History! SUNSTOCK JUNE 18 Los Angeles

Electric Company Too Scared To Tell Truth About Climate Change

Wendy Greuel Gains Green Ground in South Bay L.A. – Stands Up & Speaks Out To Keep Hermosa Hermosa

Hey Google! Lets Reinvent Detroit Together Using Our Creative Greenius Before The Opportunivors Scavenge It

Meet the Greenius @ the Torrance Environmental Fair this Saturday

Greenius Presents: Governor Schwarzenegger on What’s Coming Soon To California

CEO Mary Barra & General Motors Make Sure The Greenius Is Rewarded For His Many Years Of EV Advocacy

Getting To Work In Hermosa Beach – The Carbon Neutral ClueTrain Leaves the Station

Solar Smackdown in Torrance – Installer Sues City on Behalf of the Sun

The View From Here Today

Greenius Goes All AB 811 Over Green Task Force

Greenius Weekend Update

Solar Mobile EV Charging Station along Highway can really help!

Solar Powered Greenius Producing Massive South Bay Energy

Greenius Gets Groove On with Greenpeace & GRID Alternatives

Inside The Green Task Force

The Most Powerful Greenius In America

Creative Greenius and the Marine Exchange Transformation

Creative Greenius and the Marine Exchange Transformation

Using the PHEV (Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle) to Transition Society Seamlessly and Profitably From Fossil Fuel to 100% Renewable Energy

We Need More Than Just Electric Vehicles

The Curious Case of Buying A New State Senator From The South Bay

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