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If you forget about the exhaust, then there is a very easy, as well as cost effective solution to energy independence. Coal. We have enough in...
I am at the AGU this week, and I went to a very interesting talk yesterday by Mark Sereeze about the Arctic ice loss. While my comments above are...
I'll simply state for the last time that yes, the bug was a key contributing factor in the chain of events. Not sufficient by itself, but...
The original post was referring to the cascading failure that took out an entire region of the Northeast US and Canada even though almost all of...
Part of the problem was in fact a software bug. Look at the report you referenced on pages 55 and 56. This bug prevented an alarm and resulted...
There are almost 3,000 large power plants in the U.S. You don't have to go small at all to get enormous redundancy in a system this big. The...
Great idea! That's what the SEGS plants have been doing for about two decades. As you observed, the electricity generating hardware for a...
You don't need capacitors for storage. Nor do you need batteries, flywheels, or pumping water uphill. As I said in my post, you would use...
I might add: 8) Tailgate semis on the freeway, very carefully. Drafting will dramatically increase gas mileage, even at a relatively safe two car...
Um, no. Let's see -- where do I begin? Ah, never mind, you can just read this article. Um, no. There is no clear evidence of any water...
I guess I'm one of those half-full people. I see all that inefficiency as free energy for the taking! All we need to do is increase our...
I'd like to see your arithmetic. There are several proven solar thermal power plants in the Mojave desert that have been running for two decades....
Actually, it has the opposite effect. The white clouds reflect sunlight right back into space, preventing that energy from heating anything at...
As always, there is more than one objective. One objective is for the U.S. be independent for our energy needs. (Somewhat parochial, but...
Actually, it is: "Quantifying the influence of anthropogenic surface processes and inhomogeneities on gridded global climate data So now all of...
Why create a new forum? Why not just shunt them over to Fred's Pancakes?
Since coal is clean now (by virtue of putting the word "clean" in front of the word "coal"), I am now working on how to convert my Prius to run on...
2004-2005 had the rustic, pleasant Salsa Red (which I have). In 2006, they replaced it with the garish, oversaturated, candy apple lipstick red.
Two things: 1. The "Quote" or "Post Reply" buttons don't fill in the title. What's with that? Does it automatically use the title of the...
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(Pinto Girl @ Nov 28 2007, 04:27 PM) 545429</div> I do. I've touched the light bulb as soon as I open the door, and...