David Mathews Bashing
Posted on August 31, 2008 | Filed Under | Leave a Comment
… Really? Maybe I should give the guy another look. I was just basing my thoughts on observations over 5-6 years, starting in about 1999. Do you think he has
Re: Wind Energy Bumps Into Power Grid’s Limits
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Five or six years ago — at Seattle’s meeting of the National Association for the Advancement of Science — a panel of engineers and others warned that the
Hurricane Gustav, Energy Infrastructure, and Updated Damage Models - Thread #3 (updated 21:46 edt)
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Recent track shifts have Gustav consistently hitting near New Orleans, east of the majority of oil and gas rigs; though this could still change in either direction, the models have continued to converge.
There are many resources under the fold (by clicking “there’s more” in this post), including details of the latest oil/infra damage estimates from […]
DrumBeat: August 30, 2008
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Scientists: Save the planet—have fewer kids
LONDON — There are plenty of ways to cut your carbon footprint, whether it’s driving less or buying an energy-efficient refrigerator. But the British Medical Journal, in an editorial last month, urged a more controversial one: having fewer children.
With 60 million people already living in one of the most densely […]
David Mathews Bashing
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… Really? Maybe I should give the guy another look. I was just basing my thoughts on observations over 5-6 years, starting in about 1999. Do you think he hasRead full story
Hurricane Gustav, Energy Infrastructure, and Updated Damage Models - Thread #3 (updated 21:46 edt)
Posted on August 31, 2008 | Filed Under Our Future | Leave a Comment
Recent track shifts have Gustav consistently hitting near New Orleans, east of the majority of oil and gas rigs; though this could still change in either direction, the models have continued to converge.
There are many resources under the fold (by clicking “there’s more” in this post), including details of the latest oil/infra damage estimates from […]
Re: the Idiot Andrew Revkin on “Clean Coal”
Posted on August 30, 2008 | Filed Under | Leave a Comment
… problem. … CCS … Really, DL? Quite a dilemma! The world can’t stop using coal and there’s no point in even trying! (You really are starting to resemble
Re: Alex Sheshunoff agricultural practices
Posted on August 30, 2008 | Filed Under | Leave a Comment
That reply from Pimentel is an interesting example of making a doubtful point by selective argument. The conventional production system entails using up
Re: Our landfills, hazmat nightmares
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Land fills, particularly those with toxic chemicals, are components in the array of natural material resources that civilization has irreversibly depredated.
Re: Andrew Revkin on “Clean Coal”
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What Congress faces over the next few years: Refunding the FDIC-500 billion Bailouts for US autos- 50 billon Resolving Fannie, Freddie- perhaps 1 trillion
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