Monthly Archives: December 2006

The phrase of our generation will be “Carbon Sequestration,” which is the means by which human beings and nature eliminate carbon from the atmosphere. Whether you believe in Global Warming, Global Dimming, or any other variant of the eco-theory du … Continue reading →

A Hydrogen based energy economy is the future, right? Probably not. Some recent research estimates that just 75% of energy is wasted in a Hydrogen energy economy. The large amount of energy required to isolate hydrogen from natural compounds (water, … Continue reading →

A solar cell developed by Boeing-Spectrolab has achieved a world-record conversion efficiency of 40.7%. This is in contrast to the 12% efficiency common in current solar cells. This should eventually lead to solar systems that produce electricity at $0.08 to … Continue reading →