Here’s a concept in ocean wave energy that is explained in a short video. Here’s the problem these guys are going to run into: they share a widely held misunderstanding that water in waves moves in the direction of the …
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Solar-Based Solar PV
There are lots of ideas floating around that are theoretically possible, but so wildly unfeasible that they may just as well have been impossible. Putting large amounts of solar PV in space and beaming the energy down to Earth is a …
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Are We Saying Goodbye To the New Secretary of the Interior? We Just Met Him.
It’s too early to know whether or not the ethics investigation into newly installed Interior Secretary David Bernhardt will go anywhere.
Is Trump Godly?
I’m not sure on this one, Michele. Letting poor people die of curable diseases, putting children in cages, committing adultery with porn stars, endorsing racists, supporting tyrants, mangling the environment for money, profiting from the presidency, cutting food programs for …
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Plant-based Meats
I had the good fortune of finding this podcast on plant-based meats, specifically, Impossible Foods, on the radio during a drive I took today. What does it take to get people who love meat to eat less of it?
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From The American Energy Society: INVESTMENT IN OIL AND GAS SET TO SOAR
So as to bring 2GreenEnergy readers the latest and best thinking on the world energy market and its implications on our civilization’s ultimate sustainability, I subscribe to a few paid publications and quote them liberally in our blog posts here. …
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Bladeless Wind Turbine
Someone asked me to comment on the Vortex, or bladeless wind turbine. I believe I’ve written something on this earlier, but I’m having trouble finding it. Here goes:
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Recycling Plastics
This video on at-home plastic recycling has 46 million views, so I have to think some people believe that the construction and operation of the machine presented here could conceivably be a net positive for the environment. Wow, that’s a depressing thought.
If It’s Evil You Want, Hire a Professional
Suppose your goal is to accelerate the decline in the U.S. educational system. Maybe you look at the fact that 35% of our kids still read at grade level and you think you can bring that down to single digits …
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Who Needs To Take Responsibility for Environmental Stewardship?
What should happen when we, as a civilization, come to learn that the use of a certain substance represents an unacceptable environmental danger? This is not an idle exercise; in fact, it happens every month or so, and the pace of …
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