Nine European Nations Vow to Create Supergrid for Sharing Offshore Wind Power
Offshore wind power may soon cross national boundaries more easily than ever, based on news from the Copenhagen climate summit. Nine European nations announced plans for a …
View ArticleWind Turbines Leave Clouds and Energy Inefficiency in Their Wake
Clouds stream in the wake of wind turbines arrayed at the Horns Rev offshore wind farm in this stunning photo. But David MacKay, a physicist at the University of Cambridge in…
View ArticleAre We Prepared for a Catastrophic Solar Storm?
One of the biggest disasters we face would begin about 18 hours after the sun spit out a 10-billion-ton ball of plasma--something it has done before and is sure to do again.
View ArticleJapan's Richest Man Unveils Scheme for $26 Billion Renewable Energy Supergrid
Masayoshi Son, entrepreneurial founder of Softbank, Japan's third-largest mobile network, and according to Forbes, the nation's richest man, unveiled a vague but undeniably…
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