"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
“The walls between art and engineering exist only in our minds.” say Strandbeest creator Theo Jansen. They move solely powered by wind. They even have “brains” capable of the most basic processes. For example, one Strandbeest sucks air through some…
BBC News was fired on while reporting from the front lines in Georgia. The image is from the same report. From DealBreaker, a serious, non-snarky (and for them, being non-snarky is quite unusual!) discussion of what’s happening in Georgia. Who…
The big question is whether Saakashvili is another US proxy who over-estimated US support (q.v. Saddam Hussein), or whether the US put him up to the attack to distract the Russians prior to some sort of operation against Iran. Just…
Among their well-presented and well-researched data, The Oil Drum says, referring to the chart – does it look like prices are crashing? So, at this point, I’m still happy to continue my “Countdown to $200 oil series” and see no…
David McLellan at SolveClimate crunches the numbers and shows that wind is closing the gap with nuclear in cost per kilowatt. Further, the price of proposed nuclear plants keeps soaring, sometimes doubling or tripling, while the cost of wind doesn’t.…