Is It Just “Peak Oil” or are there other “Limits to Growth”?
Is It Just “Peak Oil” or are there other “Limits to Growth”? When I started this blog last year I never dreamed that it would lead me down a “rabbit hole” of scary predictions. Though I was well aware...
View ArticleLimits to Food-Water and Why it Matters.
Limits to Food-Water and Why it Matters. When I first started this blog (almost a year ago…where does the time go?) I choose to focus on the issue of depleting fossil fuels (Peak Oil if you will..) and...
View ArticleThe Good, The Bad and The Ugly!
The Good, The Bad and The Ugly! Today I want to talk briefly about three issues concerning Energy. Wind, Nuclear and Attitude. Wind (The Good) A few days ago I ran across and article at Gizmag about a...
View ArticleThe Global Warming Issue
The Global Warming Issue For several reasons I haven’t been able to post any thoughts here on my blog, kindly forgive. Along with some technical problems I have also been almost too depressed to...
View ArticleGlobal Warming…What Does It Really Mean?
Global Warming…What Does It Really Mean? Anyone who has read my musing on the “Energy Crisis” knows that, until recently I have, avoided the issue of global warming. Even then I did not sound any alarm...
View ArticleStuck Between the Impossible and Unthinkable
Stuck Between the Impossible and Unthinkable! That’s where we are today. We need to address greenhouse gases, which appears to be all but impossible, in order to avoid extinction, which is unthinkable....
View ArticleThe Climate Wars
The Climate Wars As an amateur Geologist I have been a fan of Dr Iain Stewart professor of Geoscience Communication at the University of Plymouth for a long time. Like me he is Scottish but I won’t...
View ArticleEarth: What’s it’s Carrying Capacity?
Earth: What’s it’s Carrying Capacity? Just a short post today. David Attenborough has always been one of my favorite personalities. His work and films have never failed to instruct and make one think....
View ArticleIs Global Warming Just a Conspiracy Theory?
Is Global Warming Just a Conspiracy Theory? When I first started this blog it was simply to explore the technologies that would allow us to move beyond coal and oil as our primary sources of energy. At...
View ArticleFeeling Lost? You Are Here!
Feeling Lost? You Are Here! Every once in a while I have to stop and recall how it is that we are in such a mess. So today as I was thinking about that very thing I came across the following video....
View ArticleHere Comes the Sun
Here Comes the Sun! As my readers know, I have always claimed that we will never have a “renewable energy” system until we quit burning fossil fuels and rely primarily on Solar Energy to power our...
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