ALTERNATIVE ENERGY: A Revolution Fueled by the Sun

Abstract: 

Ground-breaking scientist Stanford Ovshinsky makes his case for “the hydrogen loop” during his CLAS talk reported on by graduate student Avery Cohn.

Can the world afford to solve climate change as the global economy slows? According to renowned physicist and inventor Stanford Ovshinsky, alternative energy that addresses climate change is not just an environmental imperative, it’s also the best path to revive the global economy and refashion it to better serve people. Such energy technologies hold promise for both development and the environment in Latin America.

Author: 
Avery Cohn
Publication date: 
January 15, 2008
Publication type: 
Berkeley Review of Latin American Studies Article