• Electric vehicle nirvana

    by  • May 20, 2009 • 0 Comments

    A new video by @joesimpson and I: Electric Vehicle Nirvana explained over at Brits On Green. Really quite good, and we’re fans of the format. Next one will be shorter of course, in a Pascalian sense

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    Weapons grade cheese

    by  • May 20, 2009 • 0 Comments

    General Electric’s smart grid homepage. I’m generally moderately well disposed to smart grids, but couldn’t they have put on some reindeer tracks and a little sleigh in the sky or something just to really get the point across? Pleeze?

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    Monetizing the ecosystem services of a forest

    by  • May 18, 2009 • 0 Comments

    The forest could not rely on donor funding to survive, so it had to look elsewhere for finance. The centre’s first job was to identify the forest’s assets and to exploit them. It seems to have perfected its art. Today the centre makes money in areas such as ecotourism, timber-extraction, forest-products such as honey and [...]

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    The Institute for Collapsonomics Flu Code Mural

    by  • May 9, 2009 • 0 Comments

    (click the picture or here to see it full size!) A quorate majority of the Institute for Collapsonomics (known as the IfC in casual speech) passed this Flu Code themed mural today. We were somewhat surprised to see the IfC-like logo on it. Sometimes the universe is a stranger and more wonderful place that we [...]

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