About Roy L Hales
Roy L Hales is the editor of the ECOreport (www.theecoreport.com), a website dedicated to exploring how our lifestyle choices and technologies affect the West Coast of North America and writes for both Clean Techncia and PlanetSave. He is a research junkie who has written hundreds of articles since he was first published in 1982. Roy lives on Cortes Island, BC, Canada.
November 6th, 2014 | by Roy L Hales
British Columbia may have a "Trillion Dollar Opportunity": over 150 known hot springs, and more than enough geothermal energy to power the province's grid
November 6th, 2014 | by Roy L Hales
Battery storage will replace many peaker spinning reserve plants, as they ramp up in seconds, rather than minutes, and arrest further excursion
October 29th, 2014 | by Roy L Hales
ECOreport. A recent poll has bad news for the fossil fuel industry. It does not look good for the Conservative
October 26th, 2014 | by Roy L Hales
Examining the latest data from EIA and Fraunehofer ISE. Originally published in the ECOreport. The biggest news to come out
October 19th, 2014 | by Roy L Hales
ECOreport. A recent Union of Concerned Scientists (USC) study found that America can nearly quadruple its renewable electricity in the next
October 13th, 2014 | by Roy L Hales
Originally published in the ECOreport The official photo (below) captures a little of the spirit that pervaded Hamburg’s historic Fish
October 9th, 2014 | by Roy L Hales
Originally published in the ECOreport For a quarter of a century, HusumWind has hosted one of the world’s largest wind
October 9th, 2014 | by Roy L Hales
Originally published in the ECOreport Only months ago, US GHG emissions seemed to be shrinking. Apologists for natural gas productions
October 9th, 2014 | by Roy L Hales
Originally published in the ECOreport Germany was not the first European nation to install offshore wind farms. There were plants
October 7th, 2014 | by Roy L Hales
Editor’s Note (ZS): The photos above and the videos below, which I took, have been added to this repost (Roy
October 6th, 2014 | by Roy L Hales
Originally published in the ECOreport It has been seven years since Cisco DeVries came up with what Scientific American would
October 2nd, 2014 | by Roy L Hales
Originally published in the ECOreport North American cities are primarily designed for automotive traffic. There has been more attention to
October 1st, 2014 | by Roy L Hales
Originally published on the ECOreport. San Diego’s grid has endured an onslaught from a record-breaking 5-day-long heat wave, which produced back