Scientists at the National Ignition Facility at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory have successfully delivered an historic level of laser energy -- more than 1 megajoule -- to a target in a few billionths of a second and demonstrated the target … [Read more...]
National Ignition Facility achieves unprecedented 1 megajoule laser shot
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Essential Info To Remember If You Want To Board Your Horse
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Not all of us are able to keep horses on their property. Having your own horse barn is great as it allows you to communicate with your horse as much as possible. But if you want to have a horse without having a barn, then you need to find a place to … [Read more...]
If You Are Going To Build A Barn By Yourself – Read These Recommendations
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Many people tend to build their own barns these days. If you are one of them, then this article should be helpful to you. Some people try to build barns without any plans. This is not very smart to do so. You will end up with spending much more time … [Read more...]
Wind Power For Your Residence: Benefits And Drawbacks
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In a recent energy study review entitled “The Benefits of 20% Wind Energy by 2030,” it says people around the globe could very well eliminate 15,200 million pounds of carbon dioxide and greenhouse gas emissions by the year 2030 as well as … [Read more...]
Green from the Inside Out returns!
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After a holiday break, Green from the Inside Out (formerly Green from the Ground Up) returned for two January events: one at the historic Arsenal in Central Park, and another at the 14th Street Y. Residential building owners, managers, board members, … [Read more...]
Study: algae biofuels not the easy, green biofuel answer – yet
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Filed under: Biodiesel Over the last several years, algae has been seen as the great green hope to make biofuels a truly viable option that wouldn't affect food supplies. In part, this is because algae has the potential to yield up to 100 … [Read more...]
Microbes produce fuels directly from biomass
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Researchers have developed a microbe that can produce an advanced biofuel fuel directly from biomass. Deploying the tools of synthetic biology, the researchers engineered a strain of E. coli bacteria to produce biodiesel and other important chemicals … [Read more...]
Food Chain Radio Discusses Mitigating the Problem of Pharmaceuticals in Our Drinking Water
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photo: J. Novak We've become a nation dependant upon drugs. For better or worse, we use pharmaceuticals for everything from getting to sleep to waking up. We use them to stabilize our moods and to increase our sex drives. But what happens to these … [Read more...]
Experts Advocate International Geo-enineering Research and Governance
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Image: Clouds Seeded Over Las Vegas Flickr, Saschapohflepp In an opinion piece in the Jan. 27 online issue of Nature (paid content), scientists from Canada and the United States argue that internationally coordinated research and controlled … [Read more...]
Biomass Boiler Plus Fuel Pellets And Pellet Equipment
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Biomass is a general term used to describe any natural based material which can be used as a fuel source. Oil plus gas are made from natural based life forms from thousands of years ago, and are not component of the current carbon cycle, they are … [Read more...]