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  1. Tom Kirkman


    Here's a unique, alternate viewpoint and research about the big picture of planet Earth. Very much worth considering, in my opinion. Be warned, this is a...

  2. cv


    Building a marine supply infrastructure as part of a future hydrogen society   As a transport fuel, hydrogen has already become a solution for road transport,...
      

  3. YK


    Scientific awareness of the greenhouse effect, and human influence on the climate, has existed for over three decades. During the 1980s, there was a...

  4. Marc Linquist


    Hey everyone,      I have something here that I believe is a beautiful example of a person applying pure scientific reasoning. A retired geologist by the...

  5. DD


    The most powerful street-legal Ford Mustang ever built will go on sale this fall. A 5.2-liter supercharged V8 will crank out 760 horsepower in...
      

  6. NJ


    Any thoughts on $500 million dollar plants capturing carbon and injecting it back in the ground or using it to make carbon neutral fuels? The...

  7. Marina Schwarz


    Fracking with CO2 instead of water could be more efficient - study That could be a win-win.
      

  8. cv


    Dow to Deploy Plastics-to-Oil Process     Bloomberg) -- Dow Inc. is partnering with the Dutch developer of a method for turning plastic trash back into oil...
      

  9. FR


    https://electrek.co/2019/07/23/ford-f-150-electric-prototype-tow-train-carts/ Video of battery electric prototype Ford F-150 towing over one million pounds of trains and cargo.
      

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  10. Tom Kirkman


    Enhanced oil recovery improved by nanoparticle-induced crude swelling Most EOR methods use surfactants as injection fluids in traditional core-flooding operations. However, a new micromodel improves...
      

  11. cv


    https://www.drive.com.au/motor-news/why-australian-innovation-is-driving-hydrogen-cars-gwxnp2
      

  12. cv


    The transition to a 100 percent renewable U.S. power grid would need investment of up to $4.5 trillion over the next 10 to 20...
      

  13. Tom Kirkman


    Sounds like good news for both the Oil & Gas industry and for the Environment.  Win - Win. Scientists Figure Out New Way to Remove...

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  15. Tom Kirkman


    This is a remarkable article.  2 big thumbs up. Please don't get turned off by the fairly pedantic beginning of the article.  I assure you...

  16. DayTrader


    Air miles should be banned because they encourage excessive flying, according to a report commissioned by the government’s climate change advisers. Frequent flyers should be hit by an “escalating...
      

  17. PP


    Trade tensions risk throwing the global economy’s transition to greener energy into disarray and could hurt energy companies’ preparations toward it, BP Chairman Helge...
      

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  18. Tom Kirkman


    For curious lurkers and curious geologists, here's a blog you may want to poke around a bit in. Petrophysics_Supreme Petrophysics an exotic earth science, poorly understood and...

  19. cv


    Evolving battery technology will alter demand for raw materials Ahead of the S&P Global Platts Global Metals Awards in London, on May 16, The Barrel presents...
      

  20. cv


    Construction to Begin on Plastics-to-Fuel Plant California-based Brightmark Energy will today break ground on its $260 million plastics-to-fuel plant in the northeast Indiana town of...
      

  21. cv


    Oil and gas industry gearing up for robotics adoption, says GlobalData   The oil and gas industry is gearing up to deploy robotics across a wide...
      

  22. James Regan


    Just feel it’s worth mentioning how much these guys did for us, as we hold the piece of tech in our hands or type...
      

  23. James Regan


    The current wildfires are causing a similar situation within the the Brazilian political arena, with AGW Gurus and international press are pushing it hard https://www.ecowatch.com/amazon-deforestation-norway-fund-2639894385.html https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2019/08/22/photos-heres-how-amazon-wildfires--look-space/ and are...
      

  24. FR


    https://news.rice.edu/2019/07/12/rice-device-channels-heat-into-light/?T=AU Carbon nanotube films created at Rice University enable method to recycle waste heat The ever-more-humble carbon nanotube may be just the device to make solar panels –...
      

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  25. James Regan


    Reading back from some older posts it appears that we should all be suffering physically NOW from AGW I think it’s AGE we are...
      

  26. James Regan


    Has anyone had any bad experiences with ResearchGate? Looks like a Chinese hacking Mecca? ResearchGate has also been criticized for failing to provide safeguards against "the...
      

  27. ronwagn


    https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2019/06/how-to-predict-the-future/588040/ The Peculiar Blindness of Experts Credentialed authorities are comically bad at predicting the future. But reliable forecasting is possible. DAVID EPSTEIN JUNE 2019 ISSUE
      

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  28. Marina Schwarz


    First indoor solar-powered cooker will use rays of sunshine to heat food I want one for the summer. My birthday is conveniently in July. Thank...
      

  29. Guillaume Albasini


    Researchers from ETH Zurich have developed a novel technology that produces liquid hydrocarbon fuels exclusively from sunlight and air. For the first time worldwide...

  30. James Regan


    Human data mining where we are completely open and exposed to being manipulated, at what point does it change from being freaky when targeted...
      

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