filed in Clean Energy, Economics, Environment, Green living, R&D on May.02, 2010
Renewable energy is not only meant for running water heaters or powering houses.Here are 3 examples of some heavy duty deployment of clean energy that you didn’t think possible,like powering a supersonic fighter or a 10,000 ton cargo ship.
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filed in Economics, Environment, Geo-engineering, Pollution, R&D on Apr.22, 2010
Can greenhouse gases cool the earth?Under certain conditions,yes.Volcanoes release GHGs and while Mt. Eyjafjallajökull would have no such effect. Mt. Pinatubo in 1991 produced a cooling effect.Inspired by this scientists are pitching forward geo-engineering strategies to mimic that same effect.But is geo-engineering the solution to climate change?
filed in Clean Energy, Environment, Pollution, R&D on Apr.14, 2010
Bloated end-of-life batteries are like beached dead whales. Neglected, both of them tend to burst in an ugly, smelly manner.Only, in case of a whale, a whole town has to bear with the stink of putrefying flesh and blood running in the sewers. Also,plenty of entrails My story begins with a malfunctioning UPS whose[Continue Reading...]
My name is Bhaskar Sarma and this a short, sweet bio.I am a geek, a history buff and an avid photographer.I aim to provoke people and get them thinking about environmental issues that concern all of us.I am now based in Assam, India and work as a freelance writer
