Category: Renewables – Science

Frequent commenter Len Novarro is part of a magnificent organization called BOOST (an acronym for Business, Organized global education and Opportunity in Science and Technology). Together with the Asian Heritage Society and Alliant International, the group informs, educates and mentors …

The Asian Heritage Society: Fostering Interest in Science and Technology Read More »

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Rogelio writes: I think that anybody contemplating a career in clean energy has always to take a look at the engineering and scientific aspects of the field to find a very demanding and yet rewarding career, why because we live …

Does Our Society Value Its Scientists? Read More »

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Here’s another episode of the television show “Our Ventura” in which host George Alger interviews me with respect to the adoption of renewable energy. I tried to answer as many questions as the 15-minute time-slot would allow. How far have …

Video: The Migration to Renewable Energy Read More »

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Traditional methods of generating energy are giving way to new environmentally-friendly ideas. Instead of stripping the land for coal mining and clearing miles of land for oil fields or natural gas pipelines, the concept of renewable energy is evolving. The …

From Guest Blogger Douglas Santos: Finding Renewable Energy Sources Promotes a Greener Environment Read More »

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You can see lots of attention is focused towards alternative and renewable energy systems. This is due to the soaring energy costs and the need to decrease the climate change effects over earth. Though these solutions may seem complicated for …

From Guest Blogger Alia Haley: 7 Ways Homeowners Can Power Their Homes with Renewable Energy Read More »

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Scientists and researchers have been trying hard to find out the power of cloud to harness for everyone’s benefits. They are therefore seen collecting a number of historical data and records to find out how clouds can respond to the …

From Guest Blogger Alia Haley: Power of Clouds and Climate: Mystery in the Environment Read More »

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My mother came across this article in today’s New York Times by climatologist James Hansen, and sent it to me immediately. “I knew you’d like this one,” she laughed when we spoke on the phone later this afternoon. “Yes, Mom, …

Climatologist James Hansen on Global Warming Read More »

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I recently wrote a post critical of radical environmentalists who take rigid positions and refuse to make the tough choices that confront us all in the real world.  In particular, I stand in disagreement with people’s unwillingness to exile the …

Energy Policy’s Difficult Choices Read More »

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A friend asked me to evaluate the technology represented here.  “Is there something here?” she inquired? “I wish there were. But alas, it’s a fraud,” I responded. “You are soooo in the know!” she gushed. “Ha! You’re too kind.  Btw, …

Renewable Energy Frauds Abound Read More »

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I just realized I was flimflammed at the Earth Day celebration in Santa Barbara from which my daughter Valerie and I just returned. Val has designs on a hot tub, and was drawn to a booth that offered a product …

Today’s Earth Day Celebration: Fun Times But a Bit of Dubious Science Read More »

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