Archive for the ‘Energy & Environment’ Category



Causes of Man-Made Earthquakes

Author: admin | Filed under: Energy & Environment, Geoscience Friday Jun 26,2009

With all of the craziness surrounding the recent stories about geothermal energy causing earthquakes, we thought we would point to a few good sources of information about the other types of man-made earthquakes.  For those of you interested in a nice summary of geothermal power plant and earthquake issues, we suggest that you take a look [...]

Solar Powered Shingles and More

Author: admin | Filed under: Energy & Environment, Materials Tuesday Jun 16,2009

The future of solar cells – small and flexible enough to be put on your roof as shingles.

Energy With A Twist

Author: admin | Filed under: Energy & Environment, Science Applied Monday Apr 27,2009

Using an Archimedean Hydro screw to power a condo building.

Hot Southern Summer Threatens Coral

Author: admin | Filed under: Energy & Environment, Global Warming, Other Monday Jan 5,2009

A report from the US Government’s National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predicts severe bleaching for parts of the Coral Sea, which lies adjacent to Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, and the Coral Triangle, a 5.4 million square kilometre expanse of ocean in the Indo-Pacific which is considered the centre of the world’s marine life.
“This forecast [...]

New research shows that we should be looking to the ground, not the sky, to see where climate change could have its most perilous impact on life on Earth — global warming actually changes the molecular structure of organic matter in soil.
“Soil contains more than twice the amount of carbon than does the atmosphere, yet, [...]

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