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Ian McEwan Reflects Copenhagen Failure in His New Novel

March 8, 2010 – 7:37 am

The British novelist Ian McEwan, inspired by the failure of the Copenhagen climate talks, changed the finished manuscript of his new book about a scientist working on a technology to address global warming. The end of the book is set in summer 2009, and McEwan introduced a new scene, in the last few pages, in [...]

By Natural Buy | Posted in Alternative Energy, Environment, Global Warming, Planet Earth | Comments (0)

The Ups and Downs of Nuke-Powered Sleds

February 22, 2010 – 8:22 pm

Did you know that sometime in this remaining lifetime of yours you might find yourself driving a nuclear-powered car? ‘Tis true, ’tis true. You also might be driving a solar-powered, wind-powered, landfill-gas powered, hydroelectric powered, ocean-energy powered, coal, oil or natural gas-powered car. ‘Tis true, ’tis true. As it stands the US gets about 20% [...]

By Natural Buy | Posted in Alternative Energy, Solar Energy | Comments (0)

Can a “nuclear winter” reverse effects of global warming?

April 14, 2009 – 9:17 am

A recent article centered around a idea proposed by a scientific aid to U.S. President Obama concerning a way to reverse the currents of global warming by sending up enough dust particles into the atmosphere to block out part of the sun’s radiation and cause global cooling. The idea, proposed by John Holdren, the President’s [...]

By Natural Buy | Posted in Future Nature, Global Warming | Comments (1)