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I see that Kern County is considering a "Dark Sky" policy. I love it! As a long time amatuer astronomer this is wonderful news! It may or may not pass, but it is certainly worth consideration. These laws and/or policies are actually aimed at energy conservation and not the back yard...
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Been following this particular route to nuclear fusion power since I heard about it a few months ago. A friend just sent me this article about the "Home Depot" Manhattan Project aiming to achieve nucelear fusion power essentially in a garage via the Bussard Polywell device.
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Here's something the City Council should get behind~ if we can make a gesture to the SCOTUS, we can gesture to the Earth also!
Earth Hour, March 29~ a resolution to turn off lights in major cities for 60 minutes around the world, began last year in Sydney Australia. It has spread to 35...
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The Californian has launched a new web page dedicated to news about plans to expand the Big West of California refinery on Rosedale Highway.
Check it out: www.bakersfield/com/refinery
On the page you can read past stories, watch a video about the expansion, join a blog discussion, take a poll...
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In our ever expanding quest to rid ourselves of our reliance on foreign oil, there is a new hydrogen generation process that is making the rounds. The idea is that aluminum and water react to create aluminum oxide and hydrogen, and by adding gallium to the mix, the aluminum continues to...
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We spoke with Dave Culp, who is the Developer of Kite Ship, a company in Northern California that is using kites to pull ships. They are very interested in helping us with the development of energy kites, and the energy kite contest, using videos to teach about the potential and...
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An afterschool project, dedicated to the formation of engineering chapters at our local schools, dedicated to Renewable Energy Development in Kern County. We want trade schools in every field related to local industry, and Renewable Energy promises a prosperous future in the High Desert...
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First Stages; How to Build An Energy Kite When I stopped by the hardware store to find materials for building our Energy Kite, I looked for canvass tarps, and noticed a stack of drop cloths; the kind that painters use for floor covering while painting. After looking at what the...
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We are involved in Energy REsearch, to engage the talents of local students, who can learn about energy savings...we ask: Why are we paying for electricity when we are surrounded by wind farms?? Why does not our school district offer energy education to our students? They are spending...
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