Here’s an excerpt article published last week by Reuters that illustrates how galactically stupid the debate on energy has become. Please read along and see where you think this goes completely off the rails for anyone with an IQ over …
Category: Renewables – Science
Happy Birthday to the Large Hadron Collider
Today is the five year anniversary of the first experiments performed at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), the centerpiece of CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research in the suburbs of Geneva, Switzerland. There, more than 10,000 physicists and engineers are …
A Clean Energy Future Is Inevitable
It’s always great to come across people who “get it.” The authors of this article begin their piece: While a clean energy future is inevitable, questions remain about how quickly we will get there. Exactly. I wish I had a dollar …
Renewable Energy Power Density
Here’s an article about renewable energy power density, i.e., the amount of power available in a certain area, measured perhaps in Watts per square meter. The article makes the point that, as the world’s population continues to move to the …
"Hydro Nano Gas"
A reader asks: What’s your take on Hydro Nano Gas? I think this could be a game changer if it really works. This strikes me as a fraud. The issue is one of chemistry. The reaction CH4 + O2 -> …
Planetary Wisdom and the Keystone XL Pipeline
Like everyone, I’ve always been impressed with the winners of the Nobel Prize. My favorite personal experience along these lines goes back to my younger days in which I chronicled the Nobel laureates in protein chemistry when I was a …
Tagged with: Barack Obama, Dalai Lama, Hewlett-Packard, Keystone pipeline, Linus Pauling, Nobel Peace Prize, Nobel Prize
Most Scientists Are Modest and Unobtrusive – But Not All
Why is it that scientists generally are quiet and demure, and so seldom even mention the field of politics? Perhaps it’s the very difference between fact and opinion, and scientists’ preference to the former over the latter. In any case, …
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Climate Change — Perhaps We Need a Greater Reverence for Science
Here’s an article that I urge our readers to check out on the apparent slow-down of global warming, a phenomenon predicted by our current climate models but not perfectly understood at this time. Obviously, the climate change deniers are going …
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Clean Energy Fraud Comes At Us Constantly
Here’s a conversation I just had with a reader – one that I have in various forms at the rate of several per month. Reader: Have you seen this yet? That’s why we need to get EVs in everyone’s hands. …
How the Laws of Thermodynamics Apply to Renewables – A Smile for Your Saturday
For those who may be trying to understand the principles of thermodynamics as they apply to renewable energy – but who may not wish to take the subject too seriously, here is the British comedy duo of yesteryear, Flanders & …
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