Sunday, May 22, 2011

Election Cycle, Debt Ceiling et al (not the end of the world), Prof Juma of Harvard,

Sometimes You've Gotta Listen !

I started this column several minutes ago. Then this keyboarding (aka "typing") error wiped the whole thing out of existence. So this time, I'm going to stick to just two topics, and try to get to the end before either the fates put another end to this, or some similar disaster strikes. After all, it is only 24 hours or so after the predicted "end 'o the world" , which, btw, I saw "hedged" by the Rev. Ridiculous himself saying it would be the "beginning of

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Saturday, May 14, 2011

PV in Deutschland, Reproductive Rights,

Deutschland and Renewables

Germany has established an astounding 17 gigawatts of PV power installations as of late last year. Furthermore, Angela Merkel, and her government have re-affirmed Germany's commitment to a path toward ever greater renewable energy sources, without any new nuclear facilities planned in the foreseeable future.

In an article on the Renewable Energy World website, Arne Jungjohann and Wilson Rickerson detail some of the recent developments and policies. It sounds

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