How To Build a Solar Generator

How To Build a Solar Generator Affordable solar power using auto parts could make this electricity source far more available ... . The oil circulates through a heat exchanger, turning a refrigerant into steam, which drives a turbine ... recovers heat to make hot water or, in one design, to power an absorption process chiller [more...]

Date: 2008-10-31 02:56:42

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Re: Veterans group spending $200k in N.C.

I do believe Senator Doles does care tremendously about the well-being of our troops and making sure she can do everything can...AND ALL IT TOOK WAS ME GOING TO HER SENATE PAGE AND TYPING IN SOLDIER IN THE SEARCH BAR...I WONDER HOW MUCH THE N&0 WOULD PAY ME FOR THIS RESEARCH???? September 30th, 2008 - Washington, D.C [more...]

Date: 2008-10-09 14:51:02

Tribes trump tobacco tax—Cheaper cigarettes means more profits for Native Americans

The third in a five-part series examining the impacts of NY State’s recent tax hike on cigarettes by Alex Cole photo by Talbot Eckweiler Driving onto the Allegany Indian Reservation from the west, Ron’s Smoke Shop makes an inviting first stop. It’s just one tax-free tobacco shop on Seneca Nation territory [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 16:00:31

Warm up to geothermal heating-cooling

Warm up to geothermal heating-cooling Filed under Calyenty swimming pool heat pumps spain by admin By RICHARD ECKE • Tribune Staff Writer • ... they are the lone firm in the area offering this geothermal heat-pump system. They are preparing for one new ... , Walker added. “We’re making that effort to go green.” Drawing heat out of the ground means a [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 14:57:56

windmill ideas and other stuff made from junk

http://www.nepanewsletter.com/zetatalk/ ... og0111.htm SCROUNGING, HOW TRASH MAY BECOME YOUR TREASURE Scrounging is the art of looking for supplies in improbably places, in junkyards, in the trash blown about by hurricane force winds during the pole shift, in cars that can no longer run on gas that is no longer available, [more...]

Date: 2008-10-31 03:02:08

Arizona Solar Power Project Calculations

The following guest post was written by Tom Standing, a member of ASPO-USA and a "semi-retired, part-time civil engineer for the City of San Francisco." Here Tom takes on the calculations for a 280 MW solar thermal plant in Arizona that I looked at back in February. My conclusion from that essay was that the electrical capacity of the U.S [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 14:03:42

Power to Overall Weight Ratio of the 2013 Hyperion Power Nuclear Reactor

The Hyperion Power Generation uranium hydride reactor will weigh fifteen to 20 tons, depending on whether you're measuring just the reactor itself or the cask—the container that we ship it in—as well. It was specifically designed to fit on the back of a flatbed truck because most of our customers are not going to have rail [more...]

Date: 2008-10-07 05:24:20

Terrific? Terrible? Reliance on Natural Gas Is Somewhere in Between

Terrific or terrible — this was the phrase that my nine-year daughter came up with as I pondered last minute changes to the title for the natural gas paper that I had been working on with my colleagues at NRDC for several months. She wanted to go ride bikes that Saturday afternoon and knew if she helped me come up with a title, [more...]

Date: 2008-10-07 22:16:21

Ukraine Rejects Russia's Gas Request

KIEV, Ukraine – Ukraine rejected Russia's latest request to pipe natural gas west to increasingly frustrated EU consumers on Thursday, ... scrambling for heat, light and power. With the cutoff of Russian gas supplies via Ukraine in its ninth ... Russia must supply "technical gas" to prime the pumps. "Technically we cannot deliver gas [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 14:32:08

The Lowdown on Mini Split Heat Pumps

The Lowdown on Mini Split Heat Pumps Filed under Heat Pump News from across the World by admin 10-01-2009 - Article base Mini split heat pumps ... , and condensate drain links outdoor and indoor units. Today you may have a central air conditioner that does ... additions, where installing or extending ductwork is not possible. Just like the standard a [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 14:57:56

How to Cut Heating and Cooling Costs without Cutting Comfort

How to Cut Heating and Cooling Costs without Cutting Comfort Filed under Heat Pump News from across the World by admin Friday, January 9, ... of Energy. Making smarter decisions about your heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system can help you save money on your monthly utility bills. American Standard Heating & Air Conditioning [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 14:47:39

Wells of Eyes

WELL HAVE YOU EVER, in that moment of intense intimacy, whether sexual or otherwise, peered into that black liquid inkiness and looked, really looked—into a person’s soul? And there you are, spent, deep inside her that you swear as you stared in the unfathomable darkness, a glimpse, a connection so intense, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 12:26:00

The Friday Gathering - Learning new things edition

I love learning new things.  Our new home here in the mountains has given me an opportunity to learn all kinds of new things ... to our old house:  For example: We now have a heat pump where we had gas heat before.  I knew very little about heat pumps before. Our new home has a septic system instead of city sewer.  First time [more...]

Date: 2008-12-05 12:24:40

Israeli forces shell UN headquarters in Gaza

Israeli forces shelled the United Nations headquarters in the Gaza Strip on Thursday, setting fire to the compound filled with hundreds of refugees as U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon was in the area on a mission to end Israel’s devastating offensive against the territory’s Hamas rulers. Ban expressed “outrage” over the bombing [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 09:54:36

DrumBeat: October 7, 2008

A Gift From the ’70s: Energy Lessons The presidential candidates claim to see America’s energy future, but their competing visions have a certain vintage quality. They’ve revived that classic debate: the hard path versus the soft path. The soft path, as Amory Lovins defined it in the 1970s, is energy conservation and power from the sun, [more...]

Date: 2008-10-07 13:15:04

DrumBeat: December 16, 2008

Robert Bryce: OPEC Was Right About Oil Prices. Now What? Back in June, I wrote a piece for The American in which I argued that oil prices were being driven higher by the immutable law of supply and demand. Today, with prices plunging to near $40 instead of the $145 level seen in mid-July, [more...]

Date: 2008-12-16 13:30:26

9 Israeli HR groups call for urgent humanitarian action in Gaza

At a press conference held Wednesday in Jerusalem, a coalition of nine mainstream Israeli human rights groups presented a dramatic call to the Government of Israel to act immediately to end further violations of the Law of War in Gaza and relieve the humanitarian crisis in the territory [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 21:39:38

BLOG 88 WINTER IN THE COLD

Our electricity went out at 10 p.m. on Thursday and from that moment for 24 hours we were without electricity, heat, light.  Scary? You bet ... and all the candles lit for heat. I was still shaking with cold.  We were able to have hot showers because we have a tankless hot water heater, the generators clicked on for the sump pumps that keep our lower [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 15:55:24

Treatment For A Back Disc - Helpful Hints For Fast Relief

Treatment for a bulging disc can be somewhat discouraging, because most of the therapies available through traditional medical methods only provide temporary relief, if that. This article will discuss the most common therapies available for a herniated disc, as well as 3 simple things you can do from home for relief [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 12:09:17

Herniated Disc Treatments – Helpful Tips For Fast Relief

Bulging disc treatment can be pretty discouraging, because most of the therapies available through traditional medical methods only provide temporary relief, if that. This article will discuss the most common therapies available for a bulging disc, as well as 3 simple things you can use from home for relief [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 07:59:17

Digging deep to bring power to the people

Digging deep to bring power to the people Filed under Heat Pump News from across the World by admin 19 January 2009 - by Kelley Price, ... heat pumps. Their national client list reads like a who’s who of famous names and places ... energy, says Environment Correspondent Kelley Price. CHANNELLING heat from the earth for electricity [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 15:52:05

Back Disc Treatment – Helpful Tips For Fast Relief

Bulging disc treatment can be somewhat discouraging, because most of the therapies available through typical medical methods only provide temporary relief, if that. This article will discuss the most common therapies available for a herniated disc, as well as 3 simple tips you can use from home for relief [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 22:49:29

The Mirage: Part 2: Rooms!

Mirage Cravings Buffet (Videos) - Why Mirage??? Well, they were offering 79 dollars and then 89 dollars per night. Plus, they also had a 50 dollar credit per room, which makes it into: 29+89=118 total plus tax per room for 2 nights. It was a great deal and we snatched it about a week from departure... However, things were changing [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 07:22:56

Fuck Me from Now Until Sunday

Grammar Makes Me Hot ( surveys)Or, at least, vote in my poll from now through Sunday. God, I hope this works. I just spent the last 30 minutes formatting and tweaking this poll, and at the very end, PollDaddy says, in that gruff voice of his, "You are not signed in." And I'm like, Oh, holy fuck! [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 13:22:00

Treatment Options For A Bulging Disc – Helpful Hints For Fast Relief

Back disc treatment can be pretty discouraging, because most of the therapies available through traditional medical methods only provide temporary relief, if that. This article will discuss the most common therapies available for a bulging disc, as well as 3 simple things you can use from home for relief [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 17:19:27

Treatment Of Bulging Discs - Home Care Instructions For Fast Relief

treatment for a herniated disc can be somewhat discouraging, because most of the therapies available through traditional medical methods only provide temporary relief, if that. This article will discuss the most common therapies available for a herniated disc, as well as 3 simple tips you can use from home for relief [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 22:17:58

DrumBeat: November 23, 2008

Russia president, warships to Venezuela to counter US CARACAS (Reuters) - Warships, nuclear power, arms sales and perhaps cooperation on oil prices -- Russia's President Dmitry Medvedev is in Venezuela this week with an alarming sounding list to wave under Washington's nose. The U.S [more...]

Date: 2008-11-23 12:08:18

Treatment Of Bulging Discs - Home Care Instructions For Fast Relief

treatment for a herniated disc can be pretty discouraging, because most of the therapies available through traditional medical methods only provide temporary relief, if that. This article will discuss the most common therapies available for a bulging disc, as well as 3 simple things you can use from home for relief [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 03:54:44

Treatment For A Back Disc – Home Care Instructions For Fast Relief

Herniated disc treatment can be pretty discouraging, because most of the therapies available through traditional medical methods only provide temporary relief, if that. This article will discuss the most common therapies available for a herniated disc, as well as 3 simple things you can do from home for relief [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 09:07:06

Treatment For A Bulging Disc - Helpful Hints For Fast Relief

Herniated disc treatment can be pretty discouraging, because most of the therapies available through typical medical methods only provide temporary relief, if that. This article will discuss the most common therapies available for a bulging disc, as well as 3 simple things you can do from home for relief [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 11:15:49

Herniated Disc Treatments – Home Care Tips For Fast Relief

Herniated disc treatment can be pretty discouraging, because most of the treatments available through traditional medical methods only provide temporary relief, if that. This article will discuss the most common treatments available for a bulging disc, as well as 3 simple things you can do from home for relief [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 03:56:34

Treatment Of Bulging Discs – Home Care Tips For Fast Relief

Herniated disc treatment can be pretty discouraging, because most of the treatments available through typical medical methods only provide temporary relief, if that. This article will discuss the most common treatments available for a herniated disc, as well as 3 simple things you can use from home for relief [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 10:06:11

Where to Find the Best Diesel Car Hire

By Michael Lee There can be distinct advantages when driving a diesel car, hiring one when you visit Spain can mean you make great savings on fuel costs. Although Diesel is a little more expensive than petrol at the pumps it can sometimes produce twice as many miles per [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 08:22:49

Herniated Disc Treatment – Helpful Tips for Fast Relief

Treatment for a herniated disc can be pretty discouraging, because most of the therapies available through traditional medical methods only provide temporary relief, if that. This article will discuss the most common therapies available for a herniated disc, as well as 3 simple tips you can use from home for relief [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 01:53:06

Treatment Options For A Bulging Disc - Home Care Instructions For Fast Relief

Back disc treatment can be somewhat discouraging, because most of the therapies available through typical medical methods only provide temporary relief, if that. This article will discuss the most common therapies available for a bulging disc, as well as 3 simple things you can do from home for relief [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 15:22:16

Treatment For A Herniated Disc – Home Care Instructions For Fast Relief

Treatment for a back disc can be somewhat discouraging, because most of the therapies available through typical medical methods only provide temporary relief, if that. This article will discuss the most common therapies available for a herniated disc, as well as 3 simple tips you can do from home for relief [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 15:16:05

RESILIENT COMMUNITY: Community Geothermal

For those of you that don't know, I'm working on a book entitled "The Resilient Community ... heat (50-70 percent). Here's how it works: The ground below ~6 feet stays at a relatively constant ... the earth's energy to either heat or cool the fluid to the geographies standard temperature [more...]

Date: 2008-10-07 15:14:31

Treatments For Herniated Discs - Home Care Instructions For Fast Relief

Treatment for a bulging disc can be pretty discouraging, because most of the treatments available through typical medical methods only provide temporary relief, if that. This article will discuss the most common treatments available for a herniated disc, as well as 3 simple things you can use from home for relief [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 19:22:57

Bulging Disc Treatment - Home Care Tips For Fast Relief

Bulging disc treatment can be pretty discouraging, because most of the treatments available through typical medical methods only provide temporary relief, if that. This article will discuss the most common treatments available for a bulging disc, as well as 3 simple things you can use from home for relief [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 02:53:03

Dowd, Kristof, Friedman and Rich

MoDo addresses “The Long, Lame Goodbye,” and says George W. Bush decided long ago to be a president representing just his base. It is relief to be getting a president determined to represent the whole country.  Mr. Kristof says you can “Win a Trip You Won’t Forget [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 13:51:41

Geothermal heat-pump systems let users tap into the constant temperature underground

Geothermal heat-pump systems let users tap into the constant temperature underground Filed under Heat Pump News from across the World, ... in Easton, Md. Though not widely used, geothermal heat-pump systems are growing in popularity as people look for environmentally friendly ways to heat and cool their houses while saving money [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 15:27:18

Heat Pumps in Colder Climates - One view

Heat Pumps in Colder Climates - One view Filed under Calyenty swimming pool heat pumps spain by admin Question: I’ve wondered, if heat pumps save “a ton of money”, why don’t people instal them in Minneapolis or Des Moines ... information on heat pump cost and efficiency in cold climates? Answer Heat Pumps can save money [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 15:58:03

Self-Defense On A Budget (2)

Earlier, we looked at an inexpensive option for self-defense, here—and a revolver is an excellent choice, being easily concealed, ... . It’s no use telling them that they won’t notice recoil in the heat of the moment (even if they won’ [more...]

Date: 2008-10-14 17:35:11

Convenient facts about an inconvenient truth, part 2

By Jon Rynn Greenhouse gases come in two basic flavors: carbon dioxide from fossil fuels, and emissions from land use -- agriculture, forests, ... fossil fuels to make heat to use in buildings and industry. In my previous post, I presented [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 07:05:15

Extreme record low temperatures across the U.S. render numbers meaningless

CNN | Jan 16, 2009(CNN) — Much of the country was in extremis Friday, with temperatures dropping to record lows in parts from Minnesota to Vermont.For those braving the deep freeze, the numbers ceased to have meaning.“After it’s 10 below, what difference does it make? [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 09:15:57

IF Hard times are comming - you need to know this.

From a Sarajevo War Survivor: Experiencing horrible things that can happen in a war - death of parents and friends, hunger and malnutrition, ... without heating. One of the best things to stockpile is canned gravy - it makes a lot of the dry [more...]

Date: 2008-12-12 15:50:20

2009 Pagani Zonda R Official Detail

While we certainly cannot say the Zonda F lacks performance figures, driving around the Nürburgring in 7:27:82 and achieving lateral G forces of almost 1.5 G, it is however a road car, easy to drive, intuitive and setting the benchmark for comfort, safety and lightweight [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 15:38:00

Emergency Service 24 hours

Around the Town Heating & Cooling Inc. offers the very best in furnace repair and installation Chicago, and air conditioner repair and installation Chicago. Having over 28 years of experience ... looking for top-notch professionals who can replace, repair, or install your heating and air [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 23:56:28

CHP answers

Hi HonestGuv, The most important fact to grasp is that the biggest impact we can make to cutting our CO2 emissions is energy efficiency ... we'll be finding good uses for what was previously waste heat. That's why nuclear is largely [more...]

Date: 2008-12-10 13:52:02

Green Geothermal Energy Rocks

It is a fact that geothermal energy is another energy option that can be obtained from the earth ... , MAThe heat pumps work similarly to a refrigerator, using a compressor to discharge heat. During ... (from the Greek roots geo, meaning earth, and thermos, meaning heat) is energy generated from heat stored [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 12:09:00

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