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Clean Energy After All is Not so Clean
by A Mohit — Reducing your carbon foot print? Perhaps not.
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Pentagon bracing for public dissent over climate and energy shocks| Nafeez Ahmed
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
NSA Prism is motivated in part by fears that environmentally-linked disasters could spur anti-government activism Top secret US National Security Agency (NSA) documents disclosed by the Guardian have shocked the world with revelations of a comprehensive...Recently linked to by Disinformation / 11 hours ago -
Some thoughts on “Pandora’s Promise” and the nuclear debate
Grist —
Nuclear power is a weird, weird thing. It is the most socialist of all energy industries, propped up by governments everywhere it exists, yet conservatives love it. It is (putting construction and materials aside) carbon-free, yet most environmentalists...Recently linked to by SiliconBeat / 1 day ago -
Obama Admin. Approves ALEC Model Bill for Fracking Chemical Fluid Disclosure on Public Lands
DeSmogBlog - Clearing the PR Pollution that Clouds Climate Science —
On May 16, the Obama Interior Department announced its long-awaited rules governing hydraulic fracturing ("fracking") on federal lands. As part of its 171-page document of rules , the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM), part of the U.S. Dept. of...Recently linked to by Shred Of Truth / 4 hours ago -
GEAB N°76 is available! Alert for the second half of 2013 – Global systemic crisis II: second devastating explosion/social outburst on a worldwide scale
LEAP/Europe 2020 —
- Public announcement GEAB N°76 (June 16, 2013) - The 2008 shock was certainly violent, but the reactions of the system, countries and central banks with their bailouts on an unprecedented scale, managed to hide the worst consequences: downgrading of...Recently linked to by Running 'Cause I Can't Fly / 9 hours ago -
China’s Milky Way-2 Is World’s Top Supercomputer
Data Center Knowledge —
A look at the Milky Way-2 (Tianhe-2) supercomputer from China, the new champion in the Top500 list of the world’s most powerful supercomputers. Milkyway-2, a new supercomputer from China has blown the lid off of the semi-annual Top500 list of the most...Recently linked to by GigaOM / 2 days ago -
Executive Order -- Authorizing the Implementation of Certain Sanctions Set Forth in the Iran Freedom and Counter-Proliferation Act of 2012 and Additional Sanctions with Respect To Iran
White House.gov —
EXECUTIVE ORDER - - - - - - - AUTHORIZING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF CERTAIN SANCTIONS SET FORTH IN THE IRAN FREEDOM AND COUNTER-PROLIFERATION ACT OF 2012 AND ADDITIONAL SANCTIONS WITH RESPECT TO IRAN By the authority vested in me as President by the...Recently linked to by Silver For The People / 1 day ago -
Is China the Real Winner from Iraq’s Oil Boom?
Energy, Security, and Climate —
Iraqi oil production has boomed in recent years, and Chinese companies have been deeply involved in producing and buying the oil. That prompted headline writers to go with this for a New York Times story on Sunday: “China Is Reaping Biggest Benefits...Recently linked to by Mikey Likes It! / 18 hours ago -
Getting More Bang for the Buck from Food Aid
The Foundry: Conservative Policy News Blog from The Heritage Foundation —
Proposed changes to food aid programs would allow U.S. tax dollars to feed more people at a lower cost. Representatives Ed Royce (R–CA) and Karen Bass (D–CA) recently proposed legislation that would remove counter-productive restrictions on the use...Recently linked to by Legal Planet: Environmental Law and Policy / 1 day ago -
3 GW Of New Solar Photovoltaic Plants Being Developed In China By Yingli
CleanTechnica —
Editor’s Note: Yes, 3 GW (3,000 MW) ! Yingli has apparently landed some huge solar power projects in China . Here are a few more details from this Solar Love repost : 3 GW of new solar photovoltaic power plants are now in the works in the Yunnan...Recently linked to by Energy & Environment - Green Blog / 1 day ago -
My Critique Of Drexler
Overcoming Bias —
My last post quoted Drexler on science vs. engineering. Here he is on exploratory engineering: Exploring, not the time-bound consequences of human actions, but the timeless implications of known physical law. …. Call it “exploratory engineering”;...Recently linked to by Next Big Future / 2 days ago -
Merkel Sees the Folly of Green Energy Policy
Via Meadia —
Yesterday Angela Merkel warned that green energy policies are weakening Germany’s competitive advantage in the global economy. Germany, like the rest of Europe, is paying a lot more for electricity today than it did seven years ago. The country has...Recently linked to by Maggie's Farm / 1 day ago -
Futuristic Grand Cancun Eco Tourism Resort to Address Our Energy Crisis and Global Warming
Future Technology —
Grand Cancun could be the world’s first luxury eco tourism resort that responds to our energy crisis and local fossil fuel dependency of the city. A huge marine platform complex designed by Prof. Arch. Richard Moreta Castillo who has been involved in...Recently linked to by EarthTechling / 1 day ago


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