MGM102H5 Chapter Notes - Chapter ALL: Chip Wilson, Solarcity, Sherpa People
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Sean magee: director, community renewable projects with bullfrog. Mission: balancing a profit motive and create a future powered by renewable energy. Green electricity: blend of wind and low-impact hydro power sources: source is a methane capture project green natural gas: climate friendly alternative to polluting natural gas. Biogas is captured, cleaned, injected into natural gas pipeline, reducing co2 emissions into atmosphere. Committed to donate 10% of after-tax operating profits to organizations that support environmental sustainability. 30 expeditions set out to climb in 1996, hall and fisher 2 largest commercial expeditions. Hall took sherpa"s with him mountain people of nepal and 53 of them died on the mountain. 1995 expedition was unsuccessful: hall wanted to prove it was not his guiding skills, but nature that made the trek unsuccessful. Climbers were not experienced, this worried the base camp trainer but he ignored his worry thinking that it was just him overthinking.
