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The genius of low-tech and reusable technology - Oct 6
-'Tilting at windmills: the boy who harnessed the wind'-The Community Cooker Turns Rags to Riches-Water powered cable train-The Weekly Geek: micro-hydro powerread more
View ArticleResources and anthropocentrism
Evolution demands short-term thinking focused on individual survival. Most attempts to overcome our evolutionarily hardwired absorption with self are selected against. The Overman is dead, killed by a...
View ArticleClimate finance, the new fiscal frontier
Not deterred by the international financial crisis which became widespread in 2008 or by the many recessionary patterns that grip most country economies, financial engineers are massing in København to...
View ArticleEnergy in the UK - Dec 4
-The UK Power Generation Expenditure Forecast 2010-2030-How many cyclists does it take to power a hairdryer?-Energy bills could rise to more than £2,000, says Ofgem-Solar industry ‘in limbo’ as grants...
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Throwing our energy at impossible dreams...
"as mankind proceeded to get bigger and bigger we silently crossed a threshold"read more
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Trolley canal boats
For many centuries, canal boats were propelled by men, horses or mules on the towpath beside the water. Before diesel power took over, engineers developed several interesting methods powered by...
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Peak oil review - Jan 18
A weekdly roundup of peak oil news, including: -Prices and production -Record Asian demand -The Alberta oil sands -Quote of the week -Briefsread more
View ArticleJob Losses Push Need for Energy Bill
Millions of job losses are pushing the U.S. Senate to consider a Jobs and Energy bill, even though Cap and Trade appears to be on life support. What are Five Key Measures that must be in a new Bill to...
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Peak oil news - Mar 25
A midweek roundup of peak oil news, including: -Prices and production -Venezuela’s Power Crisis -UK Peak Oil Summitread more
View ArticleThe peak oil crisis: countdown at the Guri
Now, if you are wondering why a falling water level in the Venezuelan highlands should be if interest to Americans, the answer is easy. Despite years of political tensions between the Chavez government...
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