Date |
Title
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Audience
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Location
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2013 November 2
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Solar Skyways [PPT]
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Solar World Congress 2013, International Solar Energy Society
|
Cancún, México
|
2012 September 19
|
Can Solar Podcars meet dramatic challenges of Post-Oil Society?
|
Podcar City Berlin
|
Berlin, Germany
|
2012 May 14
|
Personal Transportation, one hundred percent solar powered [PPT]
|
Solar 2012, American Solar Energy Society
|
Denver, Colorado
|
2012 March |
Solar Powered Personal Rapid Transit (ppt, 6 mb)
|
Technology and Society Committee (TASC)
|
Mountain View, California
|
2011 September |
Solar Skyways: Mobility in a World Beyond Oil (pdf, 33 MB) [Video (mov, 37 MB] [Podcast (mp3, 3 MB]
|
Podcar City 5: Stockholm, Sustainable Transportation Conference
|
Stockholm, Sweden
|
2010 May 19
|
X2M to 10X, Personal Rapid Transit (PRT) and new 21st Century Transportation Systems
|
Solar 2010, American Solar Energy Society
|
Phoenix, Arizona
|
2010 March 10
|
Wake Up Call: EastSide Rail Now! ... a Response to Peak Oil
|
EastSide Rail Now!
|
Bellevue, Washington
|
2009 December
|
10X: Solar Transportation
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Podcar City Conference 3: COP 15
|
Malmö , Sweden
|
2009 March |
West Hawaii Solar and Energy Efficiency
|
One Island Sustainable Living Center, Workshop
|
Kona, Hawaii
|
2009 February |
A Green Brown Bag Lunch about Building Orientation
|
Barry Swenson Builder
|
San Jose, California
|
2008 September |
Peak Oil and Renewable Energy (25 MB) [Video]
|
Podcar City 2: Ithaca, Sustainable Transportation Conference
|
Ithaca, New York
|
2008 May |
Solar Energy enters into UN Climate Change Negotiations (Panel)
|
Solar 2008, American Solar Energy Society
|
San Diego, CA
|
2008 May |
Solar Powered Personal Rapid Transit (PRT): Electric Vehicles without Batteries or Congestion,
with R. Baertsch, UCSC [article] [ppt]
|
Solar 2008, American Solar Energy Society
|
San Diego, CA
|
2007 November |
How can we turn sun radiation into automotion? [article/pdf] [ppt] [calculations]
|
Swedish Institute for Transport and Communications Analysis (SIKA) and the Centre for Sustainable Development (CHU)
|
Stockholm, Sweden
|
2007 October |
Can podcars be driven by solar energy? [ppt] [Video]
|
Podcar City 1: Uppsala International PRT Conference
|
Uppsala, Sweden
|
2007 September |
Designing the Future
|
College of Engineering, San Jose State University
|
San Jose, California
|
2007 August |
The Next New Energy Thing
|
Green Century Institute presents: Sustainable Communities, Salon Series
|
Redwood City, California
|
2007 July |
Solar Powered Personal Rapid Transit (PRT)
|
Solar 2007, Sustainable Energy Puts America to Work, American Solar Energy Society
|
Cleveland, Ohio
|
2006 November |
Solar Power Potential with PRT [calculations]
|
ATRA
|
Santa Cruz, California
|
2006 August
|
US Congressional Hearing on Renewable Energy technologies – research directions, investment opportunities, and challenges ...
|
House Committee on Science, Energy Subcommittee
|
San Jose, California
|
2006 July
|
Solar Meets the Peak Oil Challenge , Forum on Peak Oil, Climate Recovery, and Renewable Energy
|
American Solar Energy Society Solar 2006
|
Denver, Colorado
|
2006 March
|
Solar Energy and International Trade
|
Monterey Bay International Trade Association
|
Santa Cruz, California, USA
|
2006 March
|
The Coming SolarEvolution
|
China Renewable Energy Trade Mission 2006, Oakland Export Assistance Center, U.S. Department of Commerce
|
Oakland, California, USA
|
2005 November |
New Energy -- Net Energy [ppt]
|
ASPO-USA
|
Denver, Colorado, USA
|
2005 August
|
The Production Peaks in Petroleum and Natural Gas:
Information, Misinformation, Awareness, and Implications [pdf] [ppt]
|
International Solar Energy Society Solar World Congress 2005
|
Orlando, Florida, USA
|
2005 May
|
Peak Oil and Solar Energy [ppt]
|
Post-Carbon Institute Santa Cruz Chapter
|
Santa Cruz, California, USA
|
2005 May
|
Renewable Energy Trade, The Coming SolaREvolution! [Press: Green technologies represent opportunity for NorCal companies]
|
Monterey Bay International Trade Association
|
Felton, California, USA
|
2004 July
|
The Birthplace of Evolution: From Fossil Fuels to Renewable Energy in the Galapagos [pdf] and
Flat Roof Thin-Film PV Compared to Tilted Thin Film and Crystalline PV [ppt]
|
American Solar Energy Society Solar 2004
|
Portland, Oregon, USA
|
2003 October
|
Energy and Equity
|
Monterey Institute of International Studies
|
Monterey, California, USA
|
2003 June |
The Kiteship™ Project - Chapter 5 in the Continuing Saga |
American Solar Energy Society |
Austin, Texas |
2002 March
|
The Coming Global Oil Crisis and Solar Energy Potential in the Galápagos Islands
|
La Armada del Ecuador, Galápagos
|
Puerto Baquerizo, San Cristóbal Island, Galápagos, Ecuador
|
2002 February
|
What Energy Will Our Children Use?
|
Friendly Favors
|
3220, San Francisco, California
|
2001 August
|
Symposium on the Energy Crisis: Sophisticated Interaction or Arbitrary Disorder
|
Tricounty Alliance of Southern California
|
Claremont, California
|
2001 April
|
The Energy Crisis and Silicon Valley
Danger=Carbon Opportunity=Silicon
|
The Villages Alliance
|
San Jose, California
|
2001 April |
The Kiteship™ Project - Chapter 4 in the Continuing Saga
| American Solar Energy Society
| Washington, DC |
2001 April
|
Advances in Sustainable Transportation
|
American Solar Energy Society
|
Washington, DC
|
2001 February
|
The Oil Crash and You - or - Running on Empty
|
League of Women Voters
|
Santa Cruz, California
|
2000 October
|
The Coming Global Oil Crisis
|
Private Group by Invitation
|
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
|
2000 September
|
Apollo 2: Solar Energy Meets the New Global Challenge
|
Millennium Solar Forum 2000
International Solar Energy Society &
Asociación Nacional de Energía Solar
|
Mexico City, Mexico
|
2000 September |
The Kiteship Project (3) |
Millennium Solar Forum 2000
International Solar Energy Society &
Asociación Nacional de Energía Solar
| Mexico City, Mexico |
2000 June |
The Kiteship Project (2)
| American Solar Energy Society
| Madison, Wisconsin |
1999 June |
Kiteships, Sailing Vessels Pulled and Powered with a Kite (1) |
American Solar Energy Society
| Portland, Maine |
1998 June
|
Chair, Sustainable Transportation Forum
|
American Solar Energy Society
|
Albuquerque, New Mexico
|
1996 October
|
The Race to Develop Oil Alternatives
|
New South Wales State Agencies: Urban Affairs and Planning, Transport; University of Sydney
|
Sydney, NSW, Australia
|
1996 June
|
Sustainable Transportation for a World Beyond Oil
|
World Renewable Energy Congress IV
|
Denver, Colorado
|
1996 June
|
The Coming Global Energy Crisis
|
Japanese Meteorological Research Institute Study Group
|
San Jose, California
|
1996 January
|
The Coming Global Oil Crisis
|
Electric Vehicle Society
|
Honolulu, Hawaii
|
1994 June
|
Chair, Sustainable Transportation Forum
|
American Solar Energy Society
|
San Jose, California
|
1992 September
|
Non-Renewable Fossil Fuels and the Potential of Solar Energy
|
Mexican Association of Industrial Design Students
|
Manzanillo, Colima, Mexico
|
1992 March
|
Non-Renewable Fossil Fuels and the Potential of Solar Energy
|
Taller Espacio Verde
|
Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico
|
1990 October
|
NOPEC: Non-Oil Power Exporting Communities
|
Asociación Nacional de Energía Solar
|
La Paz, BCS, México
|
1989 April
|
NOPEC: Non-Oil Power Exporting Communities
|
American Solar Energy Society
|
Austin, Texas
|