Here’s an article called “California governor signs law hoping to limit police shootings,” which is explained as follows: “The measure signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom will change California’s existing standards to require that deadly force may only be used when …
Author: craigshields
Solar-Powered Gadgetry
I’m normally not a fan of solar-powered gadgets, because in most cases there’s a more convenient way to accomplish the task at hand using a minimum of energy, and the device in question has more value as a novelty than …
Placed Correctly, Tax Cuts Actually Can Stimulate the Economy
As presented in this extremely well made video, it appears that the UK is wrestling with some of the same taxation and broader economic issues as we face here in the States.
Here’s an EV that Never Needs Recharging–No Lie
As I’ve written dozens of times in the past, regenerative braking for electric vehicles is mostly bs. When we calculate the amount of kinetic energy that we covert to heat in our cars’ and trucks’ braking systems and compare that …
Tagged with: regenerative braking for electric vehicles
Endangered Species
Kudos to graphic artist Mike Luckovich for this masterpiece (larger version below). The qualities that elevated humankind out of the Dark Ages are indeed dwindling in supply.
Hog Waste to Biomethane
What happens when you process a few tens of millions of gallons of North Carolina’s super-abundant hog waste into biomethane gas and organic fertilizer? We’re about to find out. My latest client is well on its way to building such …
Facts Matter? Sorry, We Were Unaware of That
From this article: The chair of the Federal Election Commission continues to call out President Donald Trump for repeating his unfounded voter fraud claims.
What’s Shaking in the Arctic?
If I asked you to tell me what was happening in the arctic, you might respond that it’s melting–and you wouldn’t be wrong. Yet what’s happening in addition to that is just as positive as the region’s melting is alarming.
Will Young People Vote?
Here’s a little video that pokes fun at young people for not voting. Extremely well done. Virtually anything we might want: money out of politics, affordable healthcare, quality education, social programs, women’s reproductive rights, environmental stewardship, peace agreements held intact, …
Take a Cool Guess—The Fun Quiz on Renewable Energy and Environmental Sustainability. Today’s Topic: The Mysteries of Donald Trump
Question: Look closely at the pic here (larger one below). Why do these Pennsylvania-based employees of Shell Oil look so somber, considering that the U.S. President is wearing a smile? Answer: Can be found at Clean Energy Answers.
