Archive for the ‘Energy’ Category:

2025-07-13 Drilling Geothermal Wells With Millimeter Waves From Gyrotrons

It says they’re better than lasers. https://www.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=pfbid0pd5jhJE88LC2J1PgbTsW4KdFu9aUcdsTnFZBR9pdg1XkjVwLDF9JUPTRzdxRqfsDl&id=100050306297601&post_id=100050306297601_pfbid0pd5jhJE88LC2J1PgbTsW4KdFu9aUcdsTnFZBR9pdg1XkjVwLDF9JUPTRzdxRqfsDl&mibextid=Nif5oz

2025-07-10 How Solar Power Will Transform The World

This text has a link to an article in the New Yorker. https://www.facebook.com/100059715961024/posts/pfbid02iGiNHY3jws1Nxrdn2U1YDGae1fXR6dYjE5ypV4AAW3RXfNoTjxQThMZHMbJR4A5dl/?mibextid=Nif5oz

2025-07-04 Raccoon Mountain Pumped Hydro Storage System

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2025-06-28 Japan Built A Device Capable Of Photosynthesis 10 Times Better

Researchers in “Japan built a device capable of photosynthesis 10 times better than nature, turning air directly into fuel.” https://www.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=pfbid0227unQ5qyxcuw3McDprzewb96vncHfcDfuNxtfcyUE5VggbAnorZeXzSW21WciGsCl&id=100064405640816&post_id=100064405640816_pfbid0227unQ5qyxcuw3McDprzewb96vncHfcDfuNxtfcyUE5VggbAnorZeXzSW21WciGsCl&mibextid=6yaNxA

2025-06-22 Fossil Fuel Subsidies – A Closer Look At Tax Breaks And Societal Costs

A quote from an article from EESI – Environmental and Energy Study Group.  Such an enormous amount of money in only a single year! “”There are many kinds of costs associated with fossil fuel use in the form of greenhouse gas emissions and other pollution resulting from the extraction and burning of fossil fuels. These

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2025-06-22 Fossil Fuel Subsidies

Fossil fuel subsidies

2025-06-20 Batteries Are  So Cheap Now Solar Power Doesn’t Sleep

Electrek article. “”A new report from global energy think tank Ember says batteries have officially hit the price point that lets solar power deliver affordable electricity almost every hour of the year in the sunniest parts of the world.”” “”And as battery tech keeps improving, round-the-clock solar could become the backbone of clean energy systems

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2025-06-14 Biofuels Policy Has Been A Failure – Ethanol From Corn, Soybeans

This has eaten up farmland and done other damage.  Quote  “”American farming is, by far, the largest source of domestic nitrous oxide emissions already—about 50 percent.”” https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/06/biofuels-policy-has-been-a-failure-for-the-climate-new-report-claims/

2025-06-08 Nuclear is Not The Solution: The Folly Of Atomic Power In The Age Of Climate Change By MV Ramana

A quote from The Guardian article: “Sun turns nuclear energy from its core into the energy of sunlight,” the physicist Keith Barnham wrote in 2014. This means, the author Richard Seymour writes, “the question is whether, instead of building nuclear reactors on Earth, we can rely on the nuclear fusion reactor at the core of

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2025-06-07 Fossil Fuels Create A Mountain Of Waste

Quotes from comments, see link below. “”Gregory Hall Ray Weis not as much as from fossil fuels Joseph Work…  I worked in an oil refinery for a long time and believe me we created a mountain of waste. We had full time hazardous waste storage and disposal too. Over the years they spilled millions of

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