Energy Efficiency

The American stock exchange operates totally seperatly from real life in the USA, a YouTube video titled “Dying Detroit” takes you on a tour of “neighborhoods literally falling apart”; through streets that look like “a hurricane has recently swept through, destroying nearly everything in its path.” Thousands of houses have been abandoned—in many areas 50-60% [...]

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If you think being on the other side of the world insulates us from the damage of oil spills, think again. Farmers are pissed off over the ‘natural gas’ rush; the Darling Downs is one of Australia’s most productive farming regions, but it is being overrun with drilling rigs as some of the world’s biggest [...]

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It’s a moot point that the word sustainability has become part of the jargon used by all and sundry to project an understanding of the complexity of cause and effect of energy consumed by humans in their endeavours to harness a ‘better quality’ lifestyle. My quest to understand the science of energy started at an [...]

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