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The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory is preparing to start the first serious experiments on a possibly world-changing new technology: Fusion tests set at new Livermore facility. Outside a concrete slab of a building 10 stories high that holds the most powerful array of lasers and high-precision optics ever assembled, ...
Science, Fusion, Physics, Energy, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Scientists at a US Navy laboratory have announced a discovery that may change the world—if it isn’t another false alarm: Scientists in possible cold fusion breakthrough. The scientists on Monday described what they called the first clear visual evidence that low-energy nuclear reaction (LENR), or cold fusion devices can ...
Another spot-on essay from Orson Scott Card: America Unplugged! Obama’s Cruel Tax on the Poor. It’s all in the name of Obama’s True Belief in Global Warming. He says it himself — he’ll take coal off the table as an “ideological matter.” Even if technology allows us to use ...
Received from a reader in Tennessee: Nashville was 85% out of fuel today. We will probably be completely dry by the end of tomorrow. Lines at stations are 50 cars deep in some places, if they even have gas. Also see: Some Nashville area stations out of gas. ...
Here’s a thread to discuss Barack Obama’s speech on his proposed energy policy, now under way...
Virtually ignored by mainstream media among the politicians’ bickering and pandering over high gas prices, Saudi Arabia’s oil minister mocks the US energy independence initiative: Saudi derides energy independence. (Hat tip: zombie.) Washington — Saudi Arabia’s oil minister scorned the popular notion that America can achieve energy independence as a ...
At the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, here’s some straight talk about our dependence on foreign oil from ex-CIA chief James Woolsey: Oil key to U.S. security. (Hat tip: Salena.) Think gas prices are bad now? Imagine another terrorist attack — especially one on Saudi Arabian oil refineries, former CIA Director R. James ...