Update: Or maybe not. There is a lot of controversy surrounding this story. Climate Progress reports on the controversy: Physicists forced to reaffirm that human-caused global warming is “incontrovertible” First off, I like Joseph Romm, […]
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The Oil Industry for Dummies
Because apparently, this is a business that any dummy could run. Take Ed Markey’s new bill, for instance: America’s untapped oil “Big Oil is more interested in pumping up prices and pumping up their own […]
So, You Don’t Believe in Global Warming?
I can understand that there are a number of people who think Global Warming via human activity is a myth. I know that a number of regular posters here are of that opinion. My position, […]
Befuddled by Our Oil Dependence
In a different context, this might be funny: Lawmakers being forced to give up gas-guzzling cars WASHINGTON — Rep. Elton Gallegly of Simi Valley likes his taxpayer-funded Ford Expedition. He isn’t worried that it’s not […]
Hillary’s Stupid Energy Plan
I had intended for this, my 500th essay on this blog, to be about my recent trip to Choren’s new plant in Germany. But Hillary Clinton has just come out with a plan for high […]
An Open Letter to Our Next President
Mr. or Madam President, Vice President Dick Cheney once famously quipped “The American way of life is non-negotiable.” I submit that while our next president might not be so brash in stating this, the root […]
Fuel from Air?
One thing we seem to have in limitless supply is gullibility. You may have seen the story sweeping through the energy circles of the Web: Federal Lab Says It Can Harvest Fuel From Air We […]
Winner: Sustainable Production Technology
As I have mentioned before, I am not going to use this blog to promote my new company. I have said very little about it to this point, but I intend to write one post […]
Biofuels Aren’t Green?
At least that’s what a new study says. I think it paints with a pretty broad brush, because I do in fact think some can be green. But a new study published in Science, echoing […]
Instant Energy Savings
The latest issue of Mother Earth News has an interesting article on ideas to reduce your carbon footprint: 8 Easy Projects for Instant Energy Savings Some of them are going to be familiar to everyone […]