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Sierra Club Energy Forum

Find out what experts and Sierra readers had to say about a range of energy topics in 2002:

Current Topics:

  • What are the pros and cons of wind farms?

  • Does hydrogen technology have a fatal flaw?

  • How will technology affect future energy policy?
         
         - what about metal hydride batteries?

         - innovative rate design and advanced metering

         - bureaucratic obstacles to new technologies

  • How can we raise investment capital for mass production for new solar energy devices?

  • What kinds of innovation might be made possible by the municipalization of local power distribution?

  • What about Yucca Mountain and the nuclear power industry?

  • What do you think of Bush's energy policy?

  • What are practical portable power sources for the future?

  • Photos of Lester Brown, Jane Perkins, Kurt Yeager, David Freeman, Carl Pope courtesy Anne Hamersky.
    Photo of William McDonough courtesy William McDonough + Partners.
    Photo of Lord John Browne courtesy BP.