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William Watson: Canada's economic plate-glass ceiling
Financial Post via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoWe were fortunate to have distinguished economist Vaclav Smil contribute to the Post’s New World...
Letters to the Editor: Rapid decarbonization isn't a fantasy. It's necessary, and here's how to do...
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTraffic streams down the 405 Freeway in Long Beach on Sept. 2 amid one of the worst heatwaves in...
Hitting the Books: Why America once leaded its gasoline
Engadget· 1 year agoAutomakers have been fighting to eliminate Engine knock since the days of the Model T. Their initial...
The energy historian who says rapid decarbonization is a fantasy
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoVaclav Smil rarely agrees to interviews. Too many in the media have portrayed him as a tool of Big Oil, he says — because he insists on pointing out how deeply dependent humanity is on fossil ...
Hitting the Books: Why we like bigger things better
Engadget· 1 year agoIn "Size," Dr Vaclav Smil takes readers on a multidiscipline tour of the social quirks, economic intricacies, and biological peculiarities that result...
Bill Gates thinks you should read these 5 books this summer to get smarter on the climate, political...
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoBill Gates.Getty Images for All In WA Bill Gates has released his annual summer reading list. The...
New books at the Henderson County Public Library
Times-News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHere's a list of new books available at the Henderson County Public Library FICTION TITLES Nightwork by Nora Roberts Clive Cussler’s Dark Vector by...
30 books that Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Bill Gates recommend you read
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 3 months agoElon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Bill Gates have some reading advice.Yasin Ozturk/Getty Images; Paul...
What could happen if we just stopped oil? Six billion might die
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoMany of us have been exasperated by the antics of Just Stop Oil protesters. Now, I believe that...
Climate watch: Confronting the reality of food waste
State College Centre Daily Times via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“Almost two-thirds of Americans live in households of one or two people, but that is not what you would think if you have ever read a cookbook or gone to...
