Switch energy film

Scott Tinker and Harry Lynch have made the documentary film ever about the world energy system, Switch. Jesse Ausubel was privileged to advise a bit on the film. The excellent…

4th Quiet Oceans newsletter

the Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research has just issued the 4th newsletter of the International Quiet Oceans Experiment….

ZEPP’s is SlashDotted

Jesse’s article on Zero Emission Power Plants (ZEPPs) was slashdotted! https://science.slashdot.org/science/04/10/14/1427207.shtml?tid=126&tid=134 Original article: https://www.aip.org/tip/INPHFA/vol-10/iss-5/p20.html…

top temperature limit for life

Deep Carbon Observatory researchers set off on quest to find the top temperature limit for life. Jesse, who helps manage the program for the Sloan Foundation, will join the shore-based…

Washington Post Virtual-U

Virtual-U and the Serious Games movement that Jesse has helped build makes the front page of the Washington Post. We have a PDF version here: https://phe.rockefeller.edu/PDF_FILES/WashPost18Oct2004.pdf…

Supergrid2

Jesse gave the opening keynote at the Supergrid2 conference on the continental supergrid for hydrogen and electricity at the U. of Illinois 24-27 October. A report of the meeting will…

Living in a Material World

A preprint is now available of Living in a Material World, an essay written by PHE researcher Iddo Wernick that will appear in the Winter 2014 issue of Issues in…

Why are flowers beautiful?

Last year, the Lotos Club invited Jesse Ausubel to give a short dinner address at their celebration of Earth. The little essay, Why are flowers beautiful?, draws on ideas about…