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Moving the Goalposts: China sets its own net-zero target year - it's 2060!
China, the world's top greenhouse gas emitter, has taken decisive steps to deal with the problem: it has launched a nationwide programme to tackle...- china net zero by 2060
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Environmentally hazardous coal waste diminished by harmless citric acid
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/932642 Process extracts rare earth elements out of coal ash and cuttings from shale drilling.- Meredith Poor Replied
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Battery Electric Ford F-150 On The Way?
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.- Okie Replied
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Total vs Effective Porosity
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...- Tom Kirkman Replied
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Vaccine For Coronavirus Unlikely Before Mid-2021
The German government has said a coronavirus vaccine may not be widely available to the public until the middle of 2021. It's warned people...- CarlHainze Replied
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Japan project trials international hydrogen supply chain
Japan project trials international hydrogen supply chain A Japanese consortium has started a power generation plant running on hydrogen imported from Brunei. The so-called AHEAD project...- ceo_energemsier Replied
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Super Efficient Solar Panels on the Way?
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 –...- Okie Replied
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Pentagon Wants Mobile Nuclear Reactors
https://www.defensenews.com/smr/nuclear-arsenal/2020/03/09/pentagon-to-award-mobile-nuclear-reactor-contracts-this-week/ What could possibly go wrong? Maybe a rocket propelled grenade, mortar, IED, drone strike? RCW- ronwagn Replied
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Hydrogen-Powered Planes: Pie in the Sky?
Liquid hydrogen has to be kept at -253C. The tanks to contain it are not only heavier but four times the size of conventional...- Vlad Kovalenko Replied
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Do Aliens hold the clue to our energy future?
Strange, Newly Found Magnetar Signals May Force Us to Rethink Fast Radio Bursts (msn.com)- Wombat Replied
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Biden's Big Rail Investment & Amtrak's Great Vision: how realistic is clean air and less traffic by 2035?
No sooner had President Biden, a big fan of American Railways, unveiled the big rail investment plan recently, with a record sum of $ 2...- bidens rail investment plan
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New oil in old wells
I would like to introduce myself. My name is Kevin Keith. I am a Janitor Supervisor. I am not an oil investor, not an oil...- mgx Replied
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Five Ways to Lie With Graphs
http://nautil.us/issue/19/illusions/five-ways-to-lie-with-charts We need to learn to analyze charts carefully. We can easily be fooled by them, if we are not careful! Reuters has a great reputation,...- ronwagn Replied
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Bitcoin "mining" power requirements
I saw a recent source that indicated the world uses about 140 terrawatt hours to create new bitcoins these days. Can that POSSIBLY be true?? https://trib.com/opinion/columns/dodson-mining-and-greenpeace-can-save-wyoming/article_47208b66-2248-588e-bcec-da834b3067ab.html (open...- turbguy Replied
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The Biggest Threat To Oil & Gas Jobs
If the pandemic did damage to oil jobs, watch what happens when roughnecks are replaced with robots. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uk__1Se5ybE- Pavel Replied
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Waste disposal
The Northampton (USA) fluidized-bed power station burns high-ash coal waste and some biomass at around 900 degrees Celsius. The large quantity of hot ash...- Richard D Replied
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Pig kidneys, hearts, lungs, may be increasingly used for human transplants.
https://www.wionews.com/science/in-a-first-surgeons-attached-a-pig-kidney-to-a-human-and-it-worked-422281- pigs
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Five Reasons Why Internal Combustion Engines Are Here to Stay
https://www.realclearenergy.org/articles/2020/11/29/five_reasons_why_internal_combustion_engines_are_here_to_stay_651051.html I found this an interesting article. What do you think of these 5 (6) points? (((1. Price))) I am not sure how valid this point...- Michael Sanches Replied
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Fracking with CO2
Fracking with CO2 instead of water could be more efficient - study That could be a win-win.- Marina Schwarz Replied
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Molten salt reactors as power generation for ships
http://m.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20210609000734 @Jay McKinsey @BenFranklin'sSpectacles I think we discussed this at one time. Personally I believe that we are now in the sunset of the oil industry... It...- Rasmus Jorgensen Replied
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The President is 'all in' on US Space Resource exploration & development
https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/Trump-Backs-Moon-Mining-Initiative-With-Executive-Order.html From day one the President has been an active, vocal Leader of & for US Manned Space action. He reconvened the National Space Council...- Prometheus1354 Replied
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Exposing a Decade of Climategate Lies – December 2019
Just a month or two prior to the 2020 Covid era with all its madness, and then the Biden Campaign, James Corbett and Marc...- climategate
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"Weird"energy Units of measure
Who has heard of unusual measures for energy? I'll start. 12 square feet = 1 Horsepower- turbguy Replied
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Reservoir characteristics and logging evaluation of gas−bearing mudstone in the south of North China Plain
Something a bit different from Nature dot com popped up in my feed today. A compressed PDF of the entire 11 page article is attached...- Tom Kirkman Replied
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Fuel Cell Vehicles
https://www.drive.com.au/motor-news/why-australian-innovation-is-driving-hydrogen-cars-gwxnp2- ceo_energemsier Replied
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Squeezing oil from rock
New research is being done on new forms of enhanced oil recovery for conventional oil wells. Squeezing oil from rock At a time when much of...- Tom Kirkman Replied
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Tesla's Supercharger Network In Australia Officially Costs More Than Filling Your Car With Gas
Tesla's Supercharger Network In Australia Officially Costs More Than Filling Your Car With Gas by Tyler Durden Mon, 11/16/2020 - 23:40 https://www.zerohedge.com/technology/teslas-supercharger-network-australia-officially-costs-more-filling-your-car-gas Using the Tesla Supercharger...- Tom Nolan Replied
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Solar PV
Why solar PV is given high subsidy? Now for the world solar PV is becoming a god sent messenger to save the earth. Look...- D Chandrasekharam Replied
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Facebook, Twitter, et al...PUBLIC UTILITIES??
Perhaps considering social media as a "public utility" might lead to firm regulation. Thoughts?- turbguy Replied
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