Category: Renewables – Science

A particularly abrasive commenter notes on my post about the March for Science: What you are really saying is: “March for the Science I support!” Come on, dude; that’s not what I’m saying at all, and you know it.  Science …

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A friend marvels at the enormous participation in the March for Science, wondering why this is so popular.  My belief: Science is a pretty noncontroversial issue.  I know there are hard-line religious zealots who don’t like the contradiction to various …

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Here’s a typical story, given the March for Science last weekend.  It’s an example of how our society has come to accept totally illogical garbage, as long as it fits in with what we’d like to believe.

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2GreenEnergy super-supporter Cameron Atwood sent me this a few days ago, in advance of Earth Day: Cameron:  Craig, here’s a letter written to students by Senator Gaylord Nelson for the silver-anniversary Earth Day in 1995:

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Energy shifts into different forms, but is not created or destroyed. A car running on petroleum will transfer most of the energy into thermal energy and various other forms that will contribute to making the wheels work. Power plants are …

From Guest Blogger Evie: “Sustainable” Vs. “Green” Energy Read More »

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What makes Trump so good at his game is that, like a master magician, he knows how to keep the audience focused precisely where they’ll be unable to see what’s really going on.  Look what’s happened in the past few …

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As we learned in the early 20th Century, depending on the circumstance, light can behave either as a particle or a wave. Want to see the wave nature of light?  Set up a double slit experiment (see photo on left) …

Comprehending the Universe Would Be Nice, But It Could Be Impossible–Or Of No Real Value Read More »

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Question: What clean energy resources is the largest contributor to the U.S. grid-mix.  Hint: the correct answer just took the lead in 2016. Answer: Can be found at Clean Energy Answers. Relevance: Hydro will be back on top in 2017, though …

Take a Cool Guess—The Fun Quiz on Renewable Energy and Environmental Sustainability. Today’s Topic: U.S. Renewable Energy Resources Read More »

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A dear old Facebook friend asked my opinion on this “technology.” Well, let’s take a peek.  

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There are a few requirements that need to be in place for a country to commit to 100% renewable energy in the near future (25 years in this case), and lands like Sweden meet them all. Obviously, physical resources per …

Sweden Joins Elite List: Headed Quickly to 100% Clean Energy Read More »

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