Updates! Loglet Lab

More updates to the Loglet Lab section. Most importantly, a new version of Loglet Lab will be released shortly….

Toward Green Mobility: The Evolution of Transport

JH Ausubel, C Marchetti, PS Meyer. European Review 6 (2): 143–162 1998

…poles. Even today human rickshaws carry freight and passengers in Calcutta and elsewhere. Horses can run faster and longer than people. They can sustain 20 km per hour for several…

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

…corn grower, the 10 billion people then likely to live on Earth will need only half of today’s cropland. This will happen if farmers maintain on average the yearly 2…

Optimistic About Our Environmental Future

…60 to 70 years the world farmer reaches the average yield of today’s USA corn grower, the 10 billion people likely to live on Earth will need only half of…

Decarbonization: The Next 100 Years

…energy heap.  It ruled notwithstanding its devastating effects on miners’ lungs and lives, the urban air, and the land from which it came; but about 1900, the advantages of an energy…

The Census of the Fishes: An Update

…notably diverse expertise and associations, endorsed it while considerably contributing to its definition. The workhops and consultations have suggested that three questions encapsulate the Census. What did live in the oceans? What does live

Chernobyl After Perestroika: Reflections on a Recent Visit

JH Ausubel. Technology in Society 14: 187–198 1992

English and explained that I had to have a Ukrainian coupon along with the rubles. The coupon system instituted in October 1990 to keep goods within the Ukrainian Republic appears…

Does Climate Still Matter?

JH Ausubel. Nature 350: 649–652 1991

…synthetic rubber from petrochemical feedstocks, which is not subject to the vagaries of pests, droughts and floods, and other risks out doors, has overwhelmed natural rubber from trees. In 1990,…