Decarbonization: The Next 100 Years

…Pacific in 1 hour.  I am speaking now of 100 years, but that is our time frame.  The maglevs would help spread the infrastructure cost over multiple uses.             As with ZEPPS, magic…

Community Risk Profiles: Background

…to the breadth and flexibility of the approach taken. Officials at the EPA have, however, been frustrated in attempts to codify this approach to regulation through functional legislation aimed at treating pollution…

Special Report

…to raise the standards to fight global warming, major U.S. auto makers say the public doesn’t want to drive econo-boxes on wheels. “In this market, fuel economy isn’t a driving…

Directions

…weather) Uber La Guardia/LGA—midtown: $67 John F. Kennedy/JFK—midtown: $88 Newark, NJ/EWR—midtown: $113 Lyft La Guardia/LGA—midtown: $59 John F. Kennedy/JFK—midtown: $96 Newark, NJ/EWR—midtown: $114 Taxis from the train stations From Grand…

On Sparing Farmland and Spreading Forest

JH Ausubel. Forestry at the Great Divide: Proceedings of the Society of American Foresters 2001 Convention, Society of American Foresters, Bethesda MD 127–138 2002

…States, Colonial Times to 1970 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. GPO, 1975). U.S. Bureau of the Census, Statistical Abstract of the United States: 1998, 118th edition(Washington, D.C., 1997). The rate of growth of world population peaked…

Some Ways to Lessen Worries about Climate Change [PDF]

JH Ausubel. The Electricity Journal 14 (1): 24–33 2001

…Washington DC, https://www.udidata.com/ [Endnotes] 1 J.H. Ausubel, Does Climate Still Matter? Nature 350:649-652, 1991. [2] D.G. Victor and J. H. Ausubel, Restoring the Forests, Foreign Affairs 79(6):127-144, 2000. [3] See J.H. Ausubel, Productivity, Electricity, Science: Powering…

Technical Progress and Climatic Change

JH Ausubel. Energy Policy 23 (4/5): 411–416 1995 Also pp. 501-512 in Integrated Assessment of Mitigation, Impacts, and Adaptation to Climate Change, N Nakicenovic, WD Nordhaus, R Richels, and FL Toth (eds), International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Laxenburg, Austria, 1994.

…Marchetti, C., 1979, Energy systems: The broader context, Technological Forecasting and Social Change 15:79-86. Marchetti, C., 1980, Society as a learning system, Technological Forecasting and Social Change 18:267-282. Mensch, G., 1979, Stalemate in Technology, Ballinger,…

Does Energy Policy Matter?

…the system drives in this direction. Finally, the end user wants electricity and hydrogen, not hay and charcoal and candles. Question: I have a question about the fuel cells, because…