The major Asian countries with civil nuclear programmes - China, India and South Korea – have, post-Fukushima, reaffi...
We all rot. Eventually. Even the cryogenically preserved will rot—maybe not until after the refrigeration unit fails, but it will happen. Even if some future Dr. Frankenstein finally finds a way to thaw out baseball legend Ted Williams's frozen head and put it atop a healthy body (maybe...
The United States government hopes to greatly improve car fuel efficiency by 2025. By this time, they want automobiles to average 54.5 miles per gallon. The current average is 27.8 miles per gallon. Several car manufacturers, including Ford, General Motors and BMW have agreed to this...
Watching the news clips of the natural disasters in Japan makes us realize yet again the enormous power of nature and the limits of our capacities to control the power of nature. the nuclear industry has arrogantly pushed ahead with their dangerous technology with disastrous results. The...
It really seems like a way to be green…using wood to heat your home. It’s a renewable resource. Fuels like coal, which provides the power for electric heat, natural gas, and oil are fossil fuels, which contribute to global warming. And they present other environmental concerns such as...
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