Posted by GSerrano on April 17, 2010 ·
While corn-based biofuel, particularly corn-based ethanol, has been touted to be the most viable alternative to petroleum and other fossil fuels, the production of such grain-based alternative has sparked many a debate as to its supposed environmental sustainability. Food crop displacement is just one of the trade-offs in the burgeoning ethanol industry.
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Posted by GSerrano on February 19, 2010 ·
Bill Gates is in touch with reality. He refuses to ride the global warming alarmist propaganda bandwagon. Bradford Plumer in The New Republic mentions the recent TED Conference in Long Beach where Gates ‘told the audience that climate change was the world’s most vexing problem, but that it would take “energy miracles” for the world to zero out [...]
Posted by Neo on July 16, 2009 ·
Green energy is finding constant new ways and new avenues to harness power from, which can be then tapped into and used. Various new and seemingly odd sources and unusual designs are emerging with people already successfully using rotating doors and dance floors in a club to generate power and drive the energy needs of some buildings. But the constant [...]