Category: Energy Matters

ScienceDaily: Severe Weather News

admin /29 March, 2012

ScienceDaily: Severe Weather News Solar storm seen from inside and outside Earth’s magnetosphere Posted: 28 Mar 2012 06:09 AM PDT For the first time, instrumentation aboard two NASA missions operating from complementary vantage points watched as a powerful solar storm spewed a two million-mile-per-hour stream of charged particles and interacted with the invisible magnetic field Continue Reading →

Keeping an eye- from the sky- on volcanoes

admin /29 March, 2012

News 10 new results for volcanoes Werner Herzog Plots Movies About Volcanoes, Helmut Newton, and British …ARTINFOThe first he hopes to put before the cameras is a “stylized documentary” about volcanoes. “I have become friends with a great volcanologist from Cambridge University called Clive Oppenheimer,” Herzog told Screen. “He wrote a wonderful book called …See Continue Reading →

Nuclear news

admin /29 March, 2012

News 9 new results for DANGER TO US NUCLEAR PLANTS Feds: Calif. nuke plant to remain shut for probeHuffington PostMICHAEL R. BLOOD | March 28, 2012 10:43 AM EST | AP LOS ANGELES — The troubled San Onofre nuclear plant in Southern California will remain shut down until federal regulators can determine why tubes carrying Continue Reading →

Oil Price Daily News Update

admin /28 March, 2012

Oil Price Daily News Update Transportation Sector isn’t Driving Green Economy China Now World’s Leader in Wind Power Kenya Strikes Oil: New Regional Potential and Security Concerns Oil Production in the 21st Century and Peak Oil CERN Could be About to Start Researching LENR Following Recent Colloquium Gas Still Leaking from North Sea Rig after Continue Reading →

Oil Production in the 21 st Century and Peak Oil

admin /28 March, 2012

Oil Production in the 21st Century and Peak OilOilPrice.comIt is commonly claimed that peak oil, ie the concept that oil production will reach a maximum level and then decline, is only about geology. To some extent this is a result of the polarized debate that has raged between geologists, such as Hubbert …See all stories Continue Reading →

Nuclear News

admin /28 March, 2012

News 9 new results for DANGER TO US NUCLEAR PLANTS Troubled US nuclear plant to stay shut downNew Zealand HeraldPhoto / AP The troubled San Onofre nuclear plant on the California coast will remain shut down until investigators determine the cause of excessive wear on hundreds of tubes that carry radioactive water and ensure there Continue Reading →