Clean energy will put world on safer, more equitable path

25 August 2011 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called for a clean energy revolution to help transform the global economy and put the world on a cleaner, safer, more equitable path. “Countries that move quickly down a clean energy pathway will be the economic...

A123 Systems to Supply Advanced Energy Storage System to Dongfang

"The government has set ambitions goals to increase wind power in China to about 170GW by 2020, and DEC looks forward to doing our part to help reach this target. However, there will be infrastructure and interconnection challenges along the way that must be addressed," said...

Oil Addiction and Drug Addiction

Much has been written about the dangers of drug addiction and what it does to the brain. But there is another substance that does worse things to the brain of the addict. That substance is oil.   The oil addict, like the drug addict, likes to deny reality. Except...

temporal relativity, a viable alternative?

i've just completed my 'mini-lecture series' on physics "phy w/ sam" on YouTube. i don't have access to video-editing software so please forgive the 'presentation errors' and others evident.. it was fun and i have a good feeling about it.. Today, i attempted to write some...

Rome, Christianity, Energy and Armageddon

The conventional histories blame the decline and fall of Rome on “decadence,” which they use to mean personal and sexual freedom. This explanation is transparently wrong. Rome was conquered 200 years after it had been Christianized and the practices deemed “decadent”...

HCCL Bags Rs 1843 cr Order with Alstom project

Hindustan construction company who is facing issues with the Lawasa project due to Invironmental default filally got some respite as the consorium got some project. "HCC has constructed India's first and longest open sea Cable-Stayed Bridge in the country's commercial...

Japan: Tepco confirms extra meltdown as IAEA probe begins

The operator of the Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan has confirmed that the crisis was more severe than first acknowledged. Tepco said nuclear fuel melted down in two further reactors, in the days after the tsunami in March, the admission was made as United Nations'...