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- ...uite a lot of propaganda against [[sustainable energy]], targeting [[solar energy]] and [[wind power]] in particular; this is understandable, if less than et ...capacity without taking into account that once solar capacity is built the energy is essentially free for the life of the hardware, while fossil power genera3 KB (412 words) - 00:10, 28 May 2019
- ...ssioning. Fission always converts a small amount of the nucleus' mass into energy per the equation E=mc<sup>2</sup>. ...is many times larger for a low-energy or "thermal" neutron than for a high-energy or "fast" neutron. Fission can happen spontaneously in certain isotopes suc2 KB (377 words) - 22:05, 3 February 2013
- 2. Sustainable energy generation and storage equipment used for personal use (i.e. not sold back ...inable energy tech -- grants for developing new tech school curricula? An "Energy Veterans Retraining Bill"? I'm not sure of the best way to do this, but we'2 KB (385 words) - 19:04, 8 November 2020
- The Energy Information Administration (EIA) estimates that it will require 8 to 10 yea ...of drilling have provided alternative proposals (development of renewable energy, conservation measures such as raising CAFE standards, etc.) that would als3 KB (493 words) - 18:33, 1 December 2012
- ...imate model chosen to support the Kyoto plan -- a scheme to sharply reduce energy use -- predicts that atmospheric temperature should have risen by one degre ...the [[Kyoto Protocol]] more about reducing carbon emissions than reducing energy usage? Claiming the latter smacks of a [[scare tactic]] to frighten people1 KB (195 words) - 15:17, 27 September 2020
- ...rchives/003710.html Renewable Energy's Investment Hockey Stick]: renewable energy investment appears to be on the verge of taking off3 KB (453 words) - 22:51, 30 December 2012
- ...s process consumes a small amount of mass which is converted directly into energy per Einstein's famous equation, E=mc<sup>2</sup>. There are several fissile ...mes a small amount of mass to produce a very large amount of energy. Solar energy is fundamentally a result of nuclear fusion reactions in the Sun, and fusio5 KB (729 words) - 14:46, 5 May 2014
- * '''topics''': [[topic::sustainability]] [[topic::renewable energy]] [[topic::India]]663 bytes (74 words) - 14:48, 13 September 2012
- * The question-and-answer pair "What makes it go? Energy!", found in an elementary school science textbook, was derided by the late ...al medium believed to be necessary for the transmission of electromagnetic energy. It was proved nonexistent by the [[Michelson-Morley experiment]] in 1887.2 KB (230 words) - 13:19, 3 August 2021
- ...ddiction|oil]]) will soon become impossibly expensive to continue using as energy sources. ...ce, and is expected to eventually replace fossil substances as a source of energy. The sooner this transition can take place, the better off we will be, espe2 KB (352 words) - 21:34, 21 January 2015
- <let name=data index=URL>http://www.nextenergynews.com/news1/next-energy-news-toshiba-micro-nuclear-12.17b.html</let> ...s who are fed up with the power companies and want more control over their energy needs.”</let>1,015 bytes (152 words) - 17:58, 1 December 2012
- ...equipment, both to assure stable supply of electricity and because nuclear energy generation is a clean power source that does not produce CO2. In meeting th951 bytes (148 words) - 17:57, 1 December 2012
- ...ds because the sun's entropy is constantly increasing in proportion to the energy it gives out (i.e. vastly more than the decrease in entropy on Earth). ...igent program to achieve that order. In any nontrivial system with lots of energy flowing through it, you are almost certain to find order arising somewhere5 KB (845 words) - 00:18, 10 February 2007
- * [[Al Gore]] having a home that was not very energy-efficient, despite his heavy campaigning for [[global warming]] and [[envir964 bytes (122 words) - 22:03, 12 October 2022
- ...l func=smw.let.echo key=Summary>"One of the first public demonstrations of energy efficient air travel took to the air last week at the [[Berlin Air Show]],909 bytes (121 words) - 16:37, 1 June 2014
- ...nt months to roll back state policies that favor [[sustainable power|green energy]]. The [[Americonservatism|conservative]] luminaries have pushed campaigns <p>Net metering forms the linchpin of the solar-energy business model. Without it, firms say, solar power would be prohibitively e3 KB (383 words) - 14:59, 22 April 2014
- ...dependence and, by extension, preventing the development of [[alternative energy]] sources. As a result, we find ourselves not only dependent, but unable to ...extension cord plugged into a household power socket can provide a lot of energy, but you can't take it very far. Conversely, most batteries (anything from10 KB (1,531 words) - 01:59, 7 June 2014
- ...and early 90s, steeped in [[Cold War]] hues, namely anti-Russia and pro-[[energy lobby]]. While the Democrats with [[Barack Obama|Obama]] present a refreshi ...and early 90s, steeped in [[Cold War]] hues, namely anti-Russia and pro-[[energy lobby]].”</let>3 KB (467 words) - 18:38, 1 December 2012
- ...::http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/intelligent-energy/myth-busting-germanys-energy-transition/]] ...ress, Germany's transition to renewable power has been a stunning success. Energy analyst Chris Nelder runs down the facts.]]3 KB (410 words) - 16:03, 4 April 2014
- * former Director Environment, Energy and Natural Resource, [[National Governors Association]]977 bytes (118 words) - 21:19, 17 August 2009