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TimG

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Canceled Oil Pipeline Won't Mean Less Emissions

You say that, "We also need to convert all internal combustion vehicles to natural gas and gasoline hybrids. It is a simple procedure that COULD be... (read full comment)  

Posted on January 19, 2012 at 10:49 AM EST

Why EVs Don't Make Any Difference

There is another problem with EVs beyond the range issue. That is charging. One of the most convenient things about liquid fuels is the ability to... (read full comment)  

Posted on January 5, 2012 at 10:37 PM EST

A Solar Trade War Could Put Us All in the Dark

The problem with Chinese 'companies' is that they are heavily controlled by the Chinese government. If they take control of the solar market there... (read full comment)  

Posted on December 19, 2011 at 4:46 PM EST

Gasoline Fuel Cell Would Boost Electric Car Range

Heating the Cell Gasoline burns at about 500 degrees. Wouldn't that be one way to heat the cell up to operating temp? Only a small amount would... (read full comment)  

Posted on December 2, 2011 at 11:35 AM EST

Three-Dimensional Design Leads to Better Solar Cells

Instead of wasting half a billion dollars on companies owned by his campaign donors, this administration should support solar by proposing... (read full comment)  

Posted on September 19, 2011 at 11:23 AM EDT

Small Nuclear Reactors Get a Customer

The other countries adopted uranium-powered reactor technology because the U.S. had already developed and proved it. Please don't underestimate... (read full comment)  

Posted on June 21, 2011 at 2:42 PM EDT

A Worldwide Nuclear Slowdown Continues

I have to agree that the LFTR is the way to go. This 'slowdown' in reactor production will be beneficial if it only impacts new uranium reactors. ... (read full comment)  

Posted on May 18, 2011 at 10:12 PM EDT

Oil Drilling Won't Help This Summer's Gas Prices

I fail to see how a fusion reactor or improved electric power generation will help our problems with gasoline. The production of electric power is... (read full comment)  

Posted on May 17, 2011 at 6:39 PM EDT

Ultracapacitors to Boost the Range of Electric Cars

Indeed, most seem to overlook the massive current requirements of the charging systems. Even at 220 volts, on a 30-amp circuit, it takes 8 hours... (read full comment)  

Posted on May 4, 2011 at 8:40 PM EDT

How to Build a Superluminal Computer

An Application The main thrust of the article is to point out that the photonic communication could take place faster than light speed. However,... (read full comment)  

Posted on March 10, 2010 at 3:40 AM EST

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