Items by Jonathan Thompson — 10 items
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The GOAT Blog
Going off grid is easy!
But you'll probably never do it, and here's why.
by Jonathan Thompson, May 24, 2013 -
The GOAT Blog
Rooftop solar is killing your utility!
But don't write a eulogy yet
by Jonathan Thompson, May 20, 2013 -
The GOAT Blog
Drones are not just for killing
An excuse to watch some cool videos, filmed from unmanned aircraft.
by Jonathan Thompson, May 08, 2013 -
The GOAT Blog
Arizona's impending solar war
Battle lines are drawn as AZ's biggest utility threatens to axe net metering
by Jonathan Thompson, May 03, 2013 -
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Climate change, not terrorists, is the real threat to the power grid
A substation sabotage in San Jose stirs up the conspiracy theorists
by Jonathan Thompson, Apr 25, 2013 -
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The river and the drought
A rafting trip with low water and dust storms on the San Juan River drives the dryness home
by Jonathan Thompson, Apr 18, 2013 -
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Is coal making a comeback?
A "symbiotic relationship" between natural gas and renewables has yet to make as much headway as hoped.
by Jonathan Thompson, Apr 05, 2013 -
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Help the economy: Start a fire.
Expensive mega-fires have some economic upsides for local communities.
by Jonathan Thompson, Mar 28, 2013 -
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An upside to the gun-buying frenzy
As gun sales have soared, so has wildlife restoration funding.
by Jonathan Thompson, Mar 19, 2013 -
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Uranium ban rethink?
What if a ban on extraction could be used as a bargaining chip to benefit the community?
by Jonathan Thompson, Mar 15, 2013






