A Forcing Function
The material in this post is taken from the blog A Forcing Function.
It Takes Time: Steam to Diesel
A theme of the posts at this site is that we cannot switch from one source of energy to another overnight, or even in just a few years. The time it took the American railroad industry to switch from steam to diesel power illustrates this point. The original post is here.
Another Clunky Sentence
This material is taken from the post Another Clunky Sentence.
Solar and Hydrogen: The Foundation
This article is based on the following post, Solar and Hydrogen: The Foundation.
Natural Gas in Transition
The material in this article is taken from the post ‘Natural Gas in Transition’, with the sub-title ‘A Net Zero Debating Point’.
Wanted: Imagination
This article is based on the post Wanted: Imagination.
Following the 9/11 attack on the Twin Towers the New York Times journalist Tom Friedman said that our failure was not lack of knowledge (we knew quite a lot about terrorist organizations). Our failure was lack of imagination — we simply could not imagine that people would voluntarily fly a commercial airplane directly into a building.
An Energy Evaluation System: Part 4
The material in this article is taken from the post An Energy Evaluation System: Part 4 — An Energy Grid.
We continue our series of posts on how to evaluate and compare different energy sources. The first three posts in the series are:
Net Zero Gradients
The following is taken from the post Net Zero Gradients.
On Tuesday of this week we learned that the ExxonMobil company has adopted Net Zero goals.