Projects

New: The Mark Jacobson/100% renewable controversy

New: The Mark Jacobson/100% renewable controversy

“Even Smart People Are Still Arguing About Fossil-Free Electricity” Triple Pundit gave that headline to the OpEd I wrote with Rosana Francescato about the growing controversy and debate about “how fast and fully we can leave oil, coal, and gas behind.” (That’s punchy but we still like ours too: “Imagine a better–not just a less bad–future climate.”) Here are some… Read more →

Felix’s Letter: Updates on new climate projects & collaborators

Felix’s Letter: Updates on new climate projects & collaborators

Dear Colleagues & Friends I’ll not comment here on the extraordinary time we’re living in. (You can see things I’ve written at the link below.) Instead, I’m writing to catch you up on climate projects I’m working on and perhaps discuss your participation and support as we face the greatest challenge of our lifetimes. I’m flourishing as I recruit collaborators, try out strategies, and… Read more →

What Felix Kramer Has Written on Climate Change & Clean Energy

What Felix Kramer Has Written on Climate Change & Clean Energy

OpEds, columns, articles, statements, testimony on climate change & clean energy by Felix Kramer since 2005. See also Wikipedia article. (Most significant/favorites are in bold.) Even Smart People Are Still Arguing About Fossil-Free Electricity Triple Pundit, July 21, 2017 (with Rosana Francescato) Felix’s Letter: Updates on new climate projects & collaborators Beyond Cassandra, May 10, 2017 LinkedIn Felix Kramer Postings starting September 26,… Read more →

Truthout: Who Will Issue The Galvanizing Call to Action We Need on Climate Change This Month?

Truthout: Who Will Issue The Galvanizing Call to Action We Need on Climate Change This Month?

Memo to some climate heroes and communicators I think of first: Mike Brune, Al Gore, Van Jones, Naomi Klein, Annie Leonard,  Bill McKibben, David Roberts, Robert Reich, Bernie Sanders, Rebecca Solnit (alphabetically)   I’ve worked passionately full-time for years on climate awareness and solutions. I believe we need more at this do-or-die moment. I’m not eloquent or networked well enough to issue the required… Read more →

Tech Execs to Trump: Table All Anti-Climate Action (we hope)

Tech Execs to Trump: Table All Anti-Climate Action (we hope)

“Climate change should be top tech topic with Trump” That’s the headline of Felix Kramer’s OpEd in the San Jose Mercury News, Silicon Valley’s hometown paper. It went online Friday, and was delivered in print on Sunday, December 11, 2016. This month, corporate executives who get the urgency of climate change are at a life-defining moment. Will they speak honestly, bravely,… Read more →

“SaysWhat About Climate?” — We'd hoped to make 2016 the First ClimateElection

“SaysWhat About Climate?” — We’d hoped to make 2016 the First ClimateElection

We saw an opportunity to make 2016 the First ClimateElection We ran out of time to make this happen. Here’s what we said: we have about 180 days to energize people to make sure we keep a government that’s rooted in reality. A small group of entrepreneurs and activists aims to launch a VoteClimate Startup Group We can do better than dread the… Read more →

From COP21 in Paris: We're all in this together

From COP21 in Paris: We’re all in this together

Last weekend, I decided to try to get more of my personal experiences and perspectives about Paris into a story. Joseph Robertson from Citizens’ Climate Lobby started me thinking about the UN’s history, and how we really are all in the same boat. better late than not.   It took a while to get published, but I hope it will help contribute to our thinking moving ahead. Please help spread this one if you can! http://www.salon.com/2015/12/11/were_all_in_this_together_tell_that_to_the_big_players_at_cop21_in_paris/   Here are… Read more →