The city of Esbjerg, Denmark is replacing its coal fired city heating system with an amazing giant heat pump, biomass boilers and waste burning boilers. The refrigerant is CO2. Read the description. This is a long 43 minutes but is very comprehensive and interesting. The cost is about 40 million Euros.
2024-04-06 Study Shows EVs Do What They Promise – Lower CO2, Pollution
UC Berkeley study. UC Berkeley study confirms that yes, EVs do what they promise to do
2024-04-05 Graphic Shows Renewables Percent Of Total Electric Generation 2000 to 2023
This is a very good graphic of the percent of total electricity renewables have grown to since 2000. Notice the bulging in April and September, and flattening during the summer. These are caused by the changes in demand during the hot weather. We need this to be 100% ASAP in order to prevent climate disaster!
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2024-04-05 Musk Debunks Rumor That Model 2 Scrapped, Replaced By Robotaxi
Another false rumor spread by Reuters has been shut down by Elon. Also, Electrek stated: “”Tesla is currently building its new production systems for the next-generation at its Gigafactory Texas facility in Austin.”” Elon Musk shuts down report that Tesla is scrapping its ‘$25,000 Model 2’ electric car
2024-04-05 Hossenfelder, Ghost Particles With Wavelengths As Long As A Galaxy
So food for thought: quoted from a comment here. “”@Lund.J. 1d ago If we assume that there was a big bang, then all “particles” are transformations or “phase changes” of the original energy (which is heat, “fire”). Dark energy is just such a transformation, but in a finer form. What “fire” (heat) is made of
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2024-04-04 Analysis Says Exxon Predicted +0.2°C Per Decade Global Warming
Exxon knew there would be global warming, but they kept it a secret. Did they understand what the implications were – that global warming from burning fossil fuels could cause most inhabited areas to become unliveable? But when they predicted in the 1970s, they didn’t know that the growth in fossil fuels use would be
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2024-03-31 LoRa Modules From Reyax
Supposed to have 10 to 14 km range. But probably at very low data rates. https://www.facebook.com/reel/936216961243959?mibextid=9drbnH&s=yWDuG2&fs=e
2024-03-27 Hypnotize A Chicken By Drawing A Line In Front Of Its Beak
I did this to a chicken and it froze, just like in the video. Tonic immobility is what they call it. It really works.
2024-03-25 Ohio Solar Farm Largest US Agrivoltaics Project
Very short article. Ohio’s largest solar farm will be the largest US agrivoltaics project. The Oak Run Solar Project is 800 MW, with 300 MW battery storage. Ohio’s largest solar farm will also be the US’s largest agrivoltaics project