Making Gasoline from Carbon Dioxide Well ok, as per usual it's 10 years away. But if they can get the reaction rates up to reasonable levels this would probably be the most viable alternative energy technology we've seen yet. Here's the parabolic mirror they're using... Melting steel with solar power
I was browsing some journals in the lunchroom, and came upon this article about the production of switchgrass ethanol. What really got me excited was the following: Not only was the energy balance...other options exist,” Bransby says. “There are companies out there that can produce gasoline and diesel from biomass.” I'm not sure how carbon dioxide intense the other options are. Anyone else know
Most commercial solar cells are only about 7-11% efficient- meaning they collect very little of the energy that they could be picking up. Even the very best panels used on satellites and such are only...the energy distribution/storage issues with solar....there are some cool experiments going on with electrolysis-> hydrogen fuel and extremely-high heat capacity materials floating around there....
Hello, I'm Winnie. My partner and I have been watching the economic crisis for a long while now, and we had decided it was time to start making arrangements in case something happened to necessitate living...head a way to do this with some type of large funnel since we live in an apartment and wouldn't be able to divert from the down spout. And I would like to do it as inexpensively as possible. Any ideas
I have a MySpace page. Sometimes I hear new songs over there - and I certainly get the headlining Vitas news over there! - but mostly I network and hang out with friends. Tor Books friended me, and...sized units to hefty suckers providing energy to industrial plants . Check 'em out! :D Oh, and avoid what that Chanhassen, Mn guy is going through, or maybe avoid some of it, using this list ?
While cleaning today I realized the old Toshiba laptop was under my desk, and that it worked and I could use it, so here I am with my very very very slow Windows 98 and lines though the screen, and my...it has rained, I wonder if that will change things. Seems they like the dry weather. But I also figure that it's the end of the season, not a time to be building nests. That's about it for now.
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I think the Economist’s argument is backwards. The Paulson idea, we understand, is to reinvigorate the financial markets and thus keep the flow of investments going. But now I actually doubt that, even...to painlessly preserve the Everybody Loves Raymond lifestyle for the residents of Lancaster, CA and Peoria, IL. Like The Onion says: “AMERICANS IN FAVOR OF EVERYONE ELSE TAKING PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION”
Related Senate approves billions of dollars in tax credits for "alternative energy" corporations Al, get your fat ass out on the street and we'll see, okay? Oh, you meant young poor people not... Al we know you don't like coal plants , mostly because you want politicians to cut tax breaks and pass laws favoring the "alternative energy" stocks you own and front for . So, just piss off, okay?