Denis Frith of Melbourne has a number of comments on the distinction between an energy unit of solar insolation and an energy unit of gasoline, (where the...
Thanks for your response, Nick. You ask, "Who do you suppose is making the decisions here?" Since I never met a rhetorical question I didn't like, I will...
Thanks for your response, Denis. You say, "The description 'sosphisticated models' is designed to encourage the uninformed to have unwarranted belief in the ...
Responding to Ron Patterson's "7 questions" to my friend Newton: There aren't really "7 questions" here. Ron just wants it to seem as if his flailing attacks...
~~~~~~~ EnergyResources Moderator Comment ~~~~~~~~ While Giampietro et al, 1992 say that "carrying capacity" "refers to the limit to the number of humans the...
... on the distinction between an energy unit of solar insolation and an energy unit of gasoline, (where the energy unit is the Joule.)<<< Tom, forgive me for...
http://www.carryingcapacity.org/aa1.html POPULATION: BIGGER IS LESS FREE by Garrett Hardin Recently the BIB school of population pundits— "Bigger is Better"...
In a news conference on 11 October 2001, President George W. Bush said "we learned some very important lessons in Vietnam." All members of the U.S. armed...
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Dell Erickson
ricks@...
Sep 1, 2002 2:08 pm
The price of NG rose more than $1, in an almost continuous fashion for 3 months -from February '02, then settled back a little over the next several months. As...
Thanks, Lynn. I think the correct URL for this article is http://www.carryingcapacity.org/bigger.html Regards, Bill ... has become noisier. That bigger is not...
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solartex@...
Sep 1, 2002 9:28 pm
Our Moderator asks for a "business plan" and a contact person for investors wanting "to get in on the ground floor" of Solar Prosperity Corridors. We don't...
... Tulkin, you ignorant ****. [ ;-DDD ] Although Ron can be quite "firm" in his quest, it seems to me that actually answering his [and others'] questions...
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b
b@...
Sep 1, 2002 9:28 pm
Hello ER: Saturday, August 31, 2002, 4:27:05 PM, Nicholas Arguimbau wrote: NA> Some people will be hurt by global warming no matter when it stops. The rest ...
This article from NYTimes.com has been sent to you by jmstrause@.... For all those folks who believe commercial nuclear power is going to be part of the...
... Hey, Mr. Moderator -- No fair! Now everyone'll think I called him an "ignorant fuck" rather than that I was reminded of an old SNL routine... And, when...
BANGI: The Government is targeting 5% of the country's electricity output from the Grid Distribution System to be supplied by renewable energy sources by...
... currently locked up in the ground was freely available in the atmosphere. When was that, and what were conditions like at that time?<<< Well, not exactly,...
... If you can, you had better get started soon. The solar tower people are building up a pretty good head start on you, and their actions speak louder than...
It was called the Carboniferous Age. jb ... From: "b" <b@...> To: "Nicholas Arguimbau" <energyresources@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, September 01,...
OK, Tom, you compare us to a "tyrant," which means you see us as usurpers of common sovereignty. Do you really mean that? We see common sovereignty as a...
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Robert G
computeruncg@...
Sep 2, 2002 8:09 am
with the fleets of nuclear ships and subs, is spent fuel disposed of on those things? Any cases of dumping it in the big blue or what? Robert ... ...
In John E. Lewis' posting of Pimentel "U.S. Could Feed 800 Million People With Grain That Livestock Eat, Cornell Ecologist Advises Animal Scientists " -...
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solartex@...
Sep 3, 2002 2:28 am
James Lownie says the Tower folks have a head start and we are only talking. I guess that proves that greed is a better motivator than common sense. Let them...
The principle subject at the Earth Summit is sustainable development with the main issues being protecting the environment and eradicating poverty. The...
[Why should we want to back-up small amounts of wind power with additional natural gas, when in fact there is already natural gas fired peaking capacity...
I received this article from Jenny Goldie of the Australian population list. I thought it an absolutely fantastic article so I decided to pass it along to the ...
Odum's books are somewhat difficult. The basic idea behind solar emergy, as I grasp it, is that there is, in a gallon of gasoline, a boatload of embodied ...
I saw a story in the NY Times about a website that takes bets on the future, way in the future. The site Longbets.org is supposedly designed to "sharpen ...
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David Blittersdorf
davidb@...
Sep 3, 2002 2:28 am
I always prebuy the propane for my manufacturing business and the oil I use to partially heat my home. Over the last 4 years, I haved saved money. Last year,...
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b
b@...
Sep 3, 2002 2:28 am
... The application of that rule in all aspects of human society would solve a plethora of ills! b...