Category: Renewables – Science

Here’s a concept in renewable energy that a reader submitted, to which I wrote: Here’s the problem you’re going to run into: the first and second laws of thermodynamics. 

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The meme here is funny, but, news flash: Very few Americans could even tell you who Heiddeger was; let alone what he meant. I had to add his name to my dictionary just now. Having said that, this gives me …

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I could have told you that the content of the chart below wasn’t good, but I couldn’t have told you why, until I read this, from Glenn Doty:  

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From the New York Times: Trump administration officials, under pressure from the White House to provide a rationale for reducing the number of refugees allowed into the United States next year, rejected a study by the Department of Health and …

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Question: How many times more carbon would Trump’s proposed power plan send into the atmosphere than the Clean Power Plan passed during the Obama administration? Answer: Can be found at Clean Energy Answers.

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I won’t say anything about this, described in the video below, other than wow.  Most elementary school kids have enough training in science to call it BS.  It’s actually kind of amusing. 

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The electricity market is experiencing a rapid transformation, which is caused by the artificial intelligence development. Every year new startups enter the industry and offer the exclusive solutions, which allow utilizing oil, gas and electricity more effectively.

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Here’s a video that presents four different cleantech concepts, with an interesting mix of validity. The first, covering city streets with a reflective white coating, is completely valid, as it causes a significant percentage of the incoming solar radiation to …

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Here’s a photo I just took in downtown Los Angeles. The ultimate building blocks of the universe and the nature of human consciousness are very complex things, and it’s possible that both are beyond the ken of humankind, especially the …

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Question: Is “Take a Cool Guess” the only fun quiz on science? Answer: Can be found at Clean Energy Answers. Relevance: This stuff really is fun!

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