In a speech yesterday, former Vice President Gore offered a challenge to the American people…..Produce 100% of our electricity from renewable energy and truly clean carbon-free sources within 10 years. Gore noted the following climate-change related issues in his…
We have been talking more and more about alternative energy recently in this blog and so here is another post on an exciting solar energy development from researchers at MIT. The Comcast Center in Philadelphia could be a good candidate….
Before I get to this post, I will be out of town until late Tuesday. I will have someone else post the comments. On Monday and early Tuesday, feel free to discuss what ever is on your mind when it…
This idea initially sounds a bit crazy, but then you think about it……. There has been a lot of discussion lately about alternative energy, especially due to the recent high cost of fuel, in addition to finding ways to…
The carbon cycle I remember blogging about something similar to this last year, but the subject has come up again……….. Scientists have devised a new type of CO2 scrubber that will capture one ton of carbon dioxide (CO2) from the…
Image courtesy of Wikipedia Dr. Tim Flannery, an Australian global warming activist, mammalogist and palaeontologist has proposed a radical solution to slow down global warming, which in his words is the last barrier to a climate collapse, according to The…
Anyone need a ride? A pair of scientists at the Los Alamos National Laboratory have come up with a concept for removing carbon dioxide from the air and turning it back into gasoline! The scientists, Jeffrey Martin and William Kubic…
A field of soybeans Scientists from the University of California at Irvine believe that they have come up with an idea to slow global warming. The research team says that growing shinier crops could reduce maximum daytime temperatures by…
Wired.com came out with an interesting article several days ago, listing in their opinion, the ten most radical geo-engineering ideas to fight global warming. Here is the link to The Year’s 10 Craziest Ways to Hack the Earth. Some of…
As a kid growing up along the Rhode Island coast I was fortunate enough to be able to go to the beach and swim on a regular basis during the summer months. I hated sun bathing, so my place was…
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