Tag Archive 'Environment'

It’s one I’ve been referring to in a few conversations lately, so here’s a TED talk by Saul Griffith about a different way to use wind power for electricity generation.

Electric motorcycles just got damned sexy! The MotoCzysz E1pc is drool worthy indeed.

Good news for the planet: Australia is going to spend some of that “nation building” money on solar.

Top 4 Clean Coal Spoofs

A compilation of the best I could find on clean coal funny videos.

China is the world’s biggest polluter, pollution kills hundreds of thousands in China every year and has laid a legacy of toxic waste. But is there hope?

The clean coal fantasy

I’m continually amazed at just how often you can hear the term “clean coal” (“carbon sequestration”, “carbon capture and store”) come out of the political arena. I don’t think I can recall another as yet non-existent technology that so much was being assumed will be developed and solve all our problems. The energy industry version of snail oil (perhaps “snake gas”, “snake sequestration” would be more appropriate).