482 posts tagged fossil fuels
SubscribeWho is Rod Adams?
http://cleantechnica.com/ 2008/ 05/ 15/ who-is-rod-adams/-
Make your home sustainable
http://www.greenfoot.com.au/ 2008/ 05/ 16/ make-your-home-sustainable/I’ve just finished reading Making Your Home Sustainable by Derek Wrigley. It’s a really useful book for anyone wanting to retrofit their house to improve its energy and water efficiency. When architect and solar consultant Derek Wrigley moved into a townhouse in Canberra in 1991, he began retrofitting it to reduce its dependence on fossil fuels.
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Soils Contain Huge Amounts Of Ancient Carbon: When Does This Car...
http://science-nature.marc8.com/ soils-contain-huge-amounts-ancient-carbon-when-…Knowing that soils are a potential climate change time-bomb is nothing new -- but now, for the first time, a group of international scientists have found a way to distinguish just how much of these ancient carbon stores are being lost to the atmosphere as carbon dioxide.
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Greenhouse gases highest for 800,000 years
http://www.talkgreen.ca/ greenhouse-gases-highest-for-800000-years/OSLO (Reuters) - Greenhouse gases are at higher levels in the atmosphere than at any time in at least 800,000 years, according to a study of Antarctic ice on Wednesday that extends evidence that mankind is disrupting the climate.
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Smart Papers Installing Honeywell Biomass Co-Gen Plant
http://www.environmentalleader.com/ 2008/ 05/ 14/ smart-papers-installing-honeyw…When the construction of Hamilton, Ohio-based SMART Papers’ $30 million high-efficiency co-generation power plant is complete in the spring of 2009, the company will produce all of its own power and begin a transition to 100% cellulosic biomass fuel — primarily yard waste, industrial wood and fiber waste, the company announced.
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Nuclear Power - Grandma I want to build a nuclear powerplant but no will let me
http://censys.org/ blog/ ?p=503Why would you want to build a Nuclear powerplant? Because the world needs electricity and all the cool kids are doing it. So you think building a Nuclear powerplant will make you cool? Yah Grandma, they are huge, and shiny and they generate megawatts and they have big cooling towers and stuff! Well how much clean water to they take to cool the reactor? Oh hundrens of gazillions of gallons.
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Survey reveals most Republicans don’t believe in global warming or human cause
http://earthlingangst.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 05/ survey-reveals-most-republicans-do…News Update 2: The percentage of Republicans believing the global temperature is rising has dropped significantly since January 2007 – to 49% from 62%, according to a new Pew survey out last week. That compares with 84% of Democrats and 75% of Independents.
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Want to Go Green? Leave the Cows Alone
http://www.skepticsglobalwarming.com/ global-warming-hoax/ food/ want-to-go-gree…Want to Go Green? Leave the Cows Alone In the most ridiculous and blatant attempt to change your lifestyle, ABC News is suggesting that we all cut back on our meat consumption by one-quarter. The problem? Livestock are just too darn bad for the environment. … May 14, 2008 | Leave comment
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Geothermal Energy are we playing with fire?
http://easysolarenergy.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 14/ geothermal-energy-are-we-pla…Thomas R Blakeslee of the Clearlight Foundation wrote an article entitled “The Folly of Fueled Power Plants” recently. In it he explores the folly of burning fuel in order to power our lifestyles rather than taping in to the natural heating capabilities of the magma below the earths crust.
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