No time to abandon energy density

Policy measures to combat climate change that favour ‘green’ energy technologies go against the engineering principles that decoupled the costs of energy and human labour.

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After 3 disasters, no federal help for Va. town - WVVA TV Bluefield Beckley WV News, Weather and Sports

"Residents of this rural community just outside Richmond know they may be lucky, seeing as how no one died in the earthquake, hurricane and tornado that have hit back-to-back-to-back in the past few months.

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Green Power: Editorial Cartoon

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Energy Tribune- $76 Trillion: UN's Cost of "Going Green" Soars

According to the UN’s report and press release (these are actually published by their Geneva Office), “humankind” needs to stump up around $76 trillion – that’s trillion – over the next 40 years.

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Operation Fast and Spurious

"Federal firearms agents feared it would backfire. Rep.

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Civility | Gabrielle Giffords | As Giffords recovers, the cause she came to symbolize is all but forgotten

America received the wonderful news this week that Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Arizona), who was shot point blank in the head on January 8, has been released from a Houston hospital.

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The Politics of Alternative Energy 1: The Myth of Viable Industrial-scale Renewable Energy

" 'Success is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm.' Winston Churchill’s dictum could have been coined for the green advocates of the renewable energy revolution; a revolution that demonstrates a thorough-going disconnect between the political rhetoric a …

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Experimental wind turbine at Cleveland State University

"CSU received a $1.1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy in 2008 to design and install two structures based on the patented system of a wind deflecting structure with small-scale turbines that can generate power at low wind speeds."

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Arizona Wins Big in Supreme Court Immigration Ruling

The federal Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA) makes it illegal to knowingly hire or recruit an alien who is unauthorized to work in the United States.

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EPA Gives Money to China's Ministry of Environmental Protection

While the People’s Republic of China holds over $1.1 trillion of US debt, US EPA is busy giving grants to China.

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Boondoggle in tax code: Subsidies for green energy

President Obama said last week he wants to trim "spending in the tax code," but he has firmly defended the provision that best fits that odd phrase: a renewable energy "tax credit" doled out in the form of grants from the U.S. Treasury.

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Artificial Leaf Presentation

Dr. Daniel Nocera's presetation of his "artificial leaf" technology to the American Chemical Society

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Wind energy's dirty secret

Christina Blizzard of the Toronto Sun examines the need for not-so-environmentaly-friendly rare earth metal mining associated with manufacture of the permanent magnets needed to make wind turbine generators.

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