btreloar | Shared With: Everyone - 5 days ago | science, news
btreloar | Shared With: Everyone - 10 days ago | science, obama, evolution
btreloar | Shared With: Everyone - 25 days ago | physics, space, science
btreloar | Shared With: Everyone - Sep 02 2008 | science, sociology, biology, news
btreloar | Shared With: Everyone - Aug 24 2008 | science, evolution, news
btreloar | Shared With: Everyone - Jul 05 2008 | global warming, science, law
Quoted: Attorney Stephen Susman helped file a groundbreaking lawsuit earlier this year on behalf of 400 Inupiat villagers in the Alaskan town of Kivalina who are being forced to relocate because of flooding caused by global warming. The suit accuses twenty oil, gas and electric companies, including ExxonMobil, Chevron, BP, ConocoPhillips and Peabody, of being responsible for emitting millions of tons of greenhouse gases causing the Arctic ice to melt.
btreloar | Shared With: Everyone - May 08 2008 | technology, energy, solar, science
Page 2 of this article (link at the end) discusses rooftop solar panels currently available for the Toyota Prius, that adds an extra two mpg to its fuel economy.
Quoted: Thin-film solar panels are a real breakthrough, built via a futuristic mashup of ink jet printing technology, aluminum foil, and space-age chemical compounds.
btreloar | Shared With: Everyone - May 07 2008 | psychology, science
btreloar | Shared With: Everyone - Apr 28 2008 | science, technology
click to playAmazing overview of the current and future state of knowlrdge, information, and technology.
Quoted: The popular presentation by Carl Fisch redone as a video story by Michael Arnold, with permission.
btreloar | Shared With: Everyone - Apr 28 2008 | science, evolution, religion
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