‘Energy’ Archives
Study reveals an oily diet for subsurface life
Our concept of litter is often situated in our aesthetic vision of the world, and a short time view… One of the largest problems in how we view the world is in how we consider the concept of litter and pollution. Ultimately these are false concepts because they are only related to how we see something, and in how long we live and the band of [...]
Counterterrorism: US Protects Colombian Oil Fields from FARC
Oil rivals cocaine as one of Colombia's principal exports. The Cano Limon-Covenas oil pipeline transports almost 20 percent of Colombia's oil production. The pipeline originates in the Department of Arauca in northeast region of Colombia. It carries oil nearly 500 miles to the Caribbean port of Covenas. And it's the most vulnerable and desirable [...]
Solarpanel Trumps Trees
The lamestream media told you: Richard Treanor and Carolynn Bissett of Sunnyvale, Calif., were criminally prosecuted because their redwood trees cast a shadow over their neighbor's solar panels. They lost the case and had to have the trees chopped down, after the judge in the case ordered them removed. The trees had been planted before the solar [...]
Terrorism: Action Needed to Protect Research Nuclear Reactors
There are 37 research reactors in the United States, mostly located on college campuses. Of these, 33 reactors are licensed and regulated by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Four are operated by the Department of Energy and are located at three national laboratories. Although less powerful than commercial nuclear power reactors, research [...]
822 Energy Pages
The lamestream media told you: The new energy bill passed by Congress and signed by President Bush will eliminate inefficient incandescent light bulbs, create corn-made bio-fuel mixtures for 35 MPG cars, show greenhouse-gas emissions labels on vehicles, make expensive-to-buy but cheap-to-operate energy-efficient appliances, and add geothermal and [...]
Green Car Nonsense
The lamestream media told you: Hybrid gasoline/electric-battery cars promise a clean future and protection of the environment, according to leading scientists and environmentalists who have studied the issue. The government is being pressed to enact laws requiring development of the vehicles, which can be simply plugged in and recharged [...]
China’s Carbon Counts
The lamestream media told you: "Fueled by rapid growth in coal-reliant China, rates of carbon dioxide emission from industrial sources increased from 2000 to 2004 at a rate that is over three times the rate during the 1990s," according to a National Academy of Sciences report covered by USA Today last month. The Uninvited Ombudsman notes however [...]
