Can Technology Spare the Earth?
…requires micro- or zero emissions per unit of economic activity to maintain or enhance environmental quality In other words, Americans need to clean processes by more than one order of…
…requires micro- or zero emissions per unit of economic activity to maintain or enhance environmental quality In other words, Americans need to clean processes by more than one order of…
…of retailing these goods in the costly real estate of Dallas or New York. Sales of fuel wood in cities now are, of course, limited to decorative logs providing emotional warmth. Biomass…
…in the United States. Journal of Industrial Ecology 1(3):125-145. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Jesse Ausubel is director of the Program for the Human Environment, The Rockefeller University, New York City. Email: ausubel@mail.rockefeller.edu web: https://phe.rockefeller.edu…
…of decades, the removal of tropical forests has been estimated at 1 percent per year. Until overcome by better livelihoods, cheap land, cheaper fuels, superior alternative wood products in the…
…other models introduce higher-order parameters where the physical interpretation is less clear than in the case of the Bi-logistic. More research is needed in order to determine if the Bi-logistic…
…case of the USA, the policy prescriptions are simply: favor gas, hydrogen, and nuclear. Let me conclude on a philosophical note. We feel a freedom of decision inside ourselves, which…
…Debate has in fact spilled beyond the borders of academe into the contents of best-selling books, lawsuits, and other areas on such issues as: the fundamental roles of the university…
…by today’s best gas turbines, made by General Electric. Fuel cells, which will power our cars in 20 to 30 years, can advance apparent efficiency to about 70 percent. Exhibit…
…the pa- tient” in contrast to the nation or the average national citizen is a promising avenue for countering the fragmentation of knowledge and services that come with large scale…
…USDA Forest Products Laboratory. KAFUS INDUSTRIES. 1999. Kafus options 147,000 acres in Arizona as proposed site for increased kenaf fibre production. News release. Available online at www. Kafus.com/pr/news.html. MOULTON, R.J.,…