Posts Tagged ‘science’

Technology of Victory: From Tanks to Tractors

There’s a tank behind every tractor a bomb behind every energy breakthrough. Sixty-five years after the Allied forces victory over the Axis, we live in a high-tech world made possible by amazing wartime innovations. This month RT’s Technology Update looks at how the ingenuity of the World War II era saved lives then, and continues to shape lives today.

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Chevron Human Energy : Renewable

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Human Energy

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Chevron is a collaborative enterprise whose many parts work in concert to deliver vital energy. Acting with a common vision all around the world, our various businesses fulfill our commitment to provide the energy that drives human progress.

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In a world that demands more energy

“Global energy demand is projected to increase by over 50 percent in the next twenty-five years.”
The IEA forecast a 53 percent energy demand increase from 2004 to 2030. The 53 percent increase is based on a rise from 225 MMBOE/D in 2004 to a total of 343 MMBOE/D in 2030.

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Global Energy Demand; from International Energy Agency, World Energy Outlook, October 2006

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Big Oil’s Bring Your Kid To Work Day

TAKE ACTION: http://www.lcv.org/BigOil Tell your Senators to stand up to Big Oil and support a comprehensive clean energy and climate bill.

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Energy expert discusses the future of solar power

Watch video of Lawrence Kazmerski, director of the National Center for Photovoltaics in the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, discussing the prospects of solar-photovoltaic (PV) technologies, arguing that this solar-electricity source is at a tipping point in the very complex realm of worldwide energy at Vanderbilt University Dec. 3, 2007.

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FRESNEL LENS Solar Cooking Fish Fry with the Sun Black Cast Iron Pan

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Denise had some fun cooking fish with a large Fresnel Lens. The Fish cooked from near frozen to perfect in about 4 minutes. Solar Cooking Video.

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