Some people think that crude oil is made of dinosaurs. No, it’s made of dead plants. More in this short video.
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2023-10-19 Falling Ceramic Particle CSP – 1000°C For 15 Hours
Ceramic particles the size of sand can get hotter than the oil used in parabolic troughs. Heat stored for use after sun sets. CSIRO Claims Falling Particle Concentrated Solar Power Can Lead To A Net Zero Economy
2023-10-14 Quarks: Physics Girl Teaches Us About What Makes Up An Atom
Quarks, antiquarks, quark-antiquark pairs, popping into and out of existence. Valence quarks. Gluons, holding the quarks together. It’s incredible! A 4 minute video. https://fb.watch/nJKWZZQjRA/?mibextid=NnVzG8
2023-10-12 Haber Process – Making Ammonia Is Very Energy Intensive
Those who are concerned about the use of fossil fuels are typically concerned about transportation and fossil fuels use in homes and industries. But they tend to ignore the fact that humans use a large amount of fossil fuels to make fertilizer to grow food. Without fertilizer there would be global starvation. Along with other
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2023-10-11 EU’s CBAM Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, + Industry Changes
Barnard talks about very important changes to decarbonize industries. Only One Industry Can’t Survive Without Fossil Fuels
2023-10-06 Climate Change Hell: “Watering Down Water”
This author is a psychologist but he is not conservative with his criticism of how slow and “care less” the governments are when it comes to stopping global warming. He’s in the UK but his assessments apply worldwide. https://medium.com/@JacksonDamian/watering-down-water-b400e64bdf48
2023-10-03 Perseverance Mars Rover Hi Res Image
Mars 2020 Rover AKA Perseverance in High Resolution and detailed. Full Resolution link ( No Facebook Compress ) below https://d2pn8kiwq2w21t.cloudfront.net/original_images/jpegPIA23312.jpg Excellent closeup image. It looks like 10 or mor kg of Kapton tape wrapped around the cables. But the worker is putting in red and blue cables that are not covered in Kapton. So it
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2023-09-21 The EV Revolution In 5 Charts – Rocky Mountain Institute
A brief synopsis of the report by the RMI, using five charts. Link to report at end. The EIA and other researchers have typically underestimated the change; like the graphs show, their graphs are more like straight line when they should be more like the exponential curves shown. The EV Revolution in 5 Charts
2023-09-20 From 1910 to 1930 We Went From Horses to Automobiles
It’s mandatory that the world stops using gas guzzling fossil fueled vehicles and convert to EVs. Immediately! https://youtube.com/shorts/xu4J098pah4?si=VklIUXljbm6SMBAO
2023-09-19 Calif Sues Big Oil For Denying Climate Change
I live here in Southern California, and I hope and pray that California is successful. But I don’t think it will be called a victory. Looking at reality, Big Oil has, since finding out from their own scientists in the late ’70s, based their business on a deadly, unsustainable business model. And they’ve ignored the
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