Further Posts

Further posts by Sam Carana


Groups: contributor and moderator at Google and Yahoo groups - 2,671 messages at 179 Google groups (1,508 ratings) incl: 965 at Epistemology (1,985 members)

Gather: author of hundreds of posts | 15,790 Profile visits | 745 friends | 96 pings | 1,000+ comments


Posts and related posts — Profile and three posts at Gather were jointly visited over 100,000 times (i.e. individual visitors without counting repeat visits) — 113 of the posts below did receive over 1,000 individual views each, 76 of which received over 1,000 views on their own, while a further 37 posts have attracted over 1,000 views jointly with duplicate posts, updates or closely-related posts elsewhere.

Below are posts at Gather with links to related posts. For many posts, combining earlier versions, updates and similar posts at Blogger and Knol can raise total views to over 1,000. For latest figures on pageviews and comments, click on the respective post, or go to Sam Carana's posts and select "most viewed posts".


Hydrogen - efficiency - copy at The Hydrogen Economy blog
views: 51,385 | comments: 69 | Sep 19, 2007
— See The Hydrogen Economy (Sep 17, 2007), Iceland, the world's first hydrogen society (Nov 10, 2007), The Hydrogen Economy - effective policies needed (May 31, 2008), Breakthroughs open door to Hydrogen Economy (Aug 1, 2008)


Ten Recommendations to deal with global warming - updated copy at Sam Carana blog
views: 24,821 | comments: 28 | Apr 8, 2007
— Updated by Recommendations to deal with global warming (Aug 14, 2010), earlier also posted at knol


Ten Dangers of Global Warming - copy with illustrations at Sam Carana blog (640 views)
views: 22,485 | comments: 42 | Mar 7, 2007
— earlier also a post at knol (10357 views)
— See Dangers of Global Warming - update (Apr 16, 2008), blog Change-our-world, The Scream up for auction (Mar 8, 2012, 208 views) and Spring comes early (May 2, 2012, 260 views)


Global Warming - Red Alert!
views: 14,253 | comments: 151 | Feb 15, 2009
— also earlier posted at knol (3537 views)


US Government: polar bear is a threatened species
views: 11,275 | comments: 65 | May 15, 2008



Toyota to launch electric car
views: 9,155 | comments: 92 | Sep 1, 2008



Agrichar - copy at geo-engineering blog (October 15, 2007, 153 views)
views: 7,702 | comments: 36 | Oct 6, 2007
— Also copied at Agrichar blog (587 views) and Sam Carana blog (184 views)


The Electric Helicopter
views: 5,129 | comments: 17 | Oct 9, 2008



The Mitsubishi i MiEV Electric Minivan
views: 4,608 | comments: 25 | Apr 20, 2008


Topaz Solar Farm - 550-megawatt
views: 3,780 | comments: 13 | May 4, 2008
— See First Solar to build 2 gigawatt solar power plant in China (Sep 18, 2009, 207 views), Solar Power News - Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (375 views), Solar Farms on former Nuclear Test Site (Feb 27, 2012, 245 views - copy at Sustainable-policy blog) and Roof tiles that change color with temperature (Oct 11, 2009, 396 views)
— on Solar Roadways, see Five Electrifying Transport Ideas (Nov 17, 2009) and First Solar joins Desertec (Mar 17, 2010)

Biochar
views: 3,753 | comments: 21 | Oct 22, 2007, updated Jul 14, 2009
— Updates Agrichar (Oct 6, 2007)
— See blog Agrichar (574 views), Soil as carbon sink (June 2, 2008), Urban Food Forest (Mar 2, 230 views - copy at Sustainable-policy blog), earlier also at knol Biochar (3003 views) and The Biochar Economy (Sep 26, 2011, 418 views), blog (857 views) and blogpost (172 views, earlier at knol 102 views), CU-Boulder gets into biochar (Aug 16, 2012, 221 views) and Biochar and olivine sand can produce higher crop yield (Feb 15, 2013, 15 views)


Open Letter to Major Economies Forum (MEF)
views: 3,656 | comments: 7 | Apr 20, 2009
— also posted as blogpost with several signatories (11315 views)


Global warming action - discussing alternatives
views: 3,608 | comments: 38 | Jun 9, 2008
— See Kerry and Lieberman - the American Power Act (May 13, 2010, 545 views), The FeeBate Debate (Dec 28, 2007, 440 views), Global warming calls for global commitment and local action (Sep 19, 2008, 255 views) and blogpost (129 views), A Framework of Greenhouse Gas FeeBates (Mar 6, 2008, 291 views), knol Feebates (1715 views), knol Feebates are most effective (987 views), blog Feebates (1104 views), blogpost Sam Carana (36 views), What characterizes our Times? (Apr 3, 2007, 433 views), What most defines our Times? (Sep 3, 2011, 326 views) and Why both capitalism and socialism are dead! (Aug 13, 2007, 151 views)


Cheap electric cars - part 2
views: 3,270 | comments: 9 | Apr 3, 2008



What will power your next car?
views: 3,196 | comments: 51 | May 28, 2009
— also posted earlier at knol (1219 views)
— See Setting the record straight on energy (Sep 26, 2009) and Clean Energy Standard? (May 5, 2011)
— on biofuel, also see Algae Bags (Apr 30, 2009)



Algae Bags - Update at post Removing carbon from the Air at geo-engineering blog
views: 2,954 | comments: 22 | Apr 30, 2010
— on biofuel, see BiocharWhat will power your next car? (May 28, 2009) and comments under post by Chris W (Feb 2008)



Iceland - The world's first hydrogen society
views: 2,707 | comments: 28 | Nov 10, 2007
— See The Hydrogen Economy (Sep 17, 2007), Breakthroughs open door for the Hydrogen Economy(Aug 1, 2008) and Hydrogen - efficiency (Sep 19, 2007)


CETO Wave Power combined with Desalination
views: 2,556 | comments: 15 | Jan 28, 2009



V2G - Vehicle to Grid
views: 2,506 | comments: 19 | May 22, 2008
— See Vehicle to Home (V2H) - Electric cars to power homes (Jul 9, 2011) and Let electric vehicles power homes! (Jan 25, 2008)


Carbon-negative building
views: 2,425 | comments: 17 | Apr 14, 2008
— also posted earlier at knol (720 views)


Heavyweight Electric Vehicles
views: 2,327 | comments: 28 | Dec 17, 2007





Who goes first, the chicken or the egg?
views: 2,235 | comments: 68 | Apr 24, 2008






China's BYD to launch green cars
views: 2,209 | comments: 8 | Oct 12, 2008




Removing carbon from air - Discovery Channel
views: 2,209 | comments: 25 | Oct 23, 2008
— See Algae Bags (Apr 30, 2009) and blogposts Funding of Carbon Air Capture (447 views) Artificial Trees (May 7, 2007, 527 views) and Removing carbon from air (449 views), also posted earlier at knol as Funding of Carbon Air Capture (4409 views)




Green Refrigerators and Air Conditioners
views: 2,048 | comments: 31 | Dec 20, 2008





Overpopulation?
views: 2,023 | comments: 14 | May 18, 2008





Bloom Box - power plant in a box
views: 2,004 | comments: 13 | Feb 27, 2010






Fees on Livestock to fund Biochar
views: 1,918 | comments: 87 | Sep 21, 2007, updated Nov 6, 2009
— See Tax the sale of meat! (Sep 1, 2007, 105 views), knol Biochar and A more responsible Livestock sector (Mar 1, 2010, 379 views) and Olaf Schuiling proposes olivine rock grinding (Aug 17, 2011)
— On Health, see What most defines our Times? (Sep 3, 2001) and comments at Fat tax: right idea, wrong approach by Steve B. (Apr 12, 2002) and Climate change impacts and the risk to your health by Steve B. (Jun 17, 2011)




2011 starts with lowest Arctic sea ice extent on record
views: 1,921 | comments: 52 | Jan 7, 2011
— also posted as blogpost (689 views)
— Updates Arctic Sea Ice Falls Below 2007 Low and updates at When will Arctic waters be ice-free? (Aug 16, 2011, 224 views), Arctic sea ice on track to reach zero within a few years (Jun 14, 2012, 105 views) and Arctic sea ice area falling rapidly (June 17, 2012)



The Electric Ford F-150 Truck
views: 1,873 | comments: 9 | Jul 6, 2009
— earlier also a post at knol (1324 views)



Copenhagen climate change conference: 'Fourteen days to seal history's judgment on this generation'
views: 1,864 | comments: 15 | Dec 8, 2009




Small houses - perfect for communities without roads
views: 1,761 | comments: 127 | Nov 13, 2007
— See also Communities without Roads (Sep 26, 2007)




'Repower America' ad refused by ABC
views: 1,727 | comments: 28 | Oct 8, 2008
— See The 2010 Snake Oil Award (Oct 20, 2010, 483 views)


An 80% cut in greenhouse gas emissions by 2020
views: 1727 | comments: 60 | Mar 18, 2008
— See blog Change-our-world (updated: May 20, 2008)



Will America be a desert by 2100?
views: 1,701 | comments: 19 | May 21, 2009
— See Heat waves becoming more common (Jul 09, 2010, 462 views), Earth on Fire (Jun 30, 2012, 359 views) and blogpostFires are raging again across RussiaAbrupt Local WarmingGlobal Warming - Red Alert!Black carbon underestimated in global warming, study saysThe Biochar Economyblog and blogpostIntroducing Solar Cooking to the WorldSave the RainforestFees on Livestock to fund BiocharBiocharAgrichar and CU-Boulder gets into biochar




Cheap electric cars
views: 1,639 | comments: 26 | Nov 7, 2007
— See also Cheap electric cars, part 2 (Apr 3, 2008)


Electric Vehicles for hire in Paris
views: 1,615 | comments: 14 | Jun 22, 2008
— See also The Copenhagen Wheel for Bicycles (Aug 25, 2010, 377 views)



Ontario Green Vehicle Rebate C$10,000.-
views: 1,601 | comments: 41 | Jul 16, 2009
— See Beijing's policy to combat pollution from vehicles (Jan 4, 2009, 321 views)



Breakthroughs open door to Hydrogen Economy - copy at The Hydrogen Economy blog
views: 1,579 | comments: 32 | Aug 1, 2008
— See The Hydrogen Economy (Mar 31, 2008), The Hydrogen Economy - effective policies needed(May 31, 2008), Hydrogen - efficiency (Sep 19, 2007) and Iceland, the First Hydrogen Society (Nov 10, 2007)


When will we see the light? - copy at Sustainable-policy blog
views: 1,557 | comments: 36 | Feb 29, 2008
— See Clean Energy Ministerial (July 21, 2010) and Introducing Solar Cooking to the World (Feb 18, 2008)



Supergrid
views: 1,535 | comments: 43 | Nov 19, 2008
— Update at Superb Grid (Jan 10, 2010)


The e-Spyder Electric Ultralight Plane
views: 1,477 | comments: 9 | Jul 22, 2009
— See Wild Green Yonder (Nov 2, 2007), Green Flight Challenge (April 11, 2010) and All-electric airplane sets new speed record (July 5, 2011, 122 views)




Global Warming Action Plan
views: 1,462 | comments: 29 | Jan 16, 2011
— See blogpost (283 views) and blog (1785 views) earlier two post at knol (1834 views) and at knol Action Plan (Mar 2011, 596 views)
— Updates at Comprehensive Plan of Action at Arctic-news blog and at ClimatePlan blog



Solar Impulse makes its maiden flight
views: 1,430 | comments: 20 | Dec 5, 2009
— See PlanetSolar - solar-powered ship circumnavigates the globe (Jul 5, 2012, 100 views)



Venus' runaway greenhouse effect a warning for Earth
views: 1,432 | comments: 37 | Nov 28, 2007
— also posted at Geo-engineering blog (117 views) and as part of post at Arctic-news blog



The Distributed Grid
views: 1,392 | comments: 40 | Jan 15, 2008
— duplicate with slightly different images at The Distributed Grid (118 views)




Tax greenhouse gas emissions!
views: 1,372 | comments: 82 | Jun 15, 2007
— See Global Warming - cap and trade or tax? (Apr 6, 2007, 457 views) and Global Warming - Tax or Standards? (Jun 26, 2007, 702 views), Cap-and-trade is dead - new proposal includes fees (Mar 9, 2010, 606 views)
— Also see Open Letter warning President Obama about a Global Cap-and-Trade SchemeClean Energy Standard?California's Climate Change Proposals (Nov 25, 2008), cap-and-capture blog and feebates blog, earlier a post at knol Feebates




$2.4 Billion for Next Generation Electric Vehicles
views: 1,376 | comments: 58 | Mar 20, 2009






Dangers of Global Warming - update
views: 1,347 | comments: 15 | Apr 16, 2008
— Updates a number of posts, including Ten Dangers of Global Warming
— See blog Change our World (updated: May 20, 2008, 1131 views), based on An 80% cut in greenhouse gas emissions by 2020




Black carbon underestimated in global warming, study says
views: 1,337 | comments: 18 | Apr 10, 2008





Reinventing the Wheel
views: 1,335 | comments: 97 | Feb 22, 2008
— Also posted earlier at knol (411 views)





Open Letter warning President Obama about a Global Cap-and-Trade Scheme
views: 1,319 | comments: 51 | Feb 3, 2009
— also posted earlier at knol (1,016 views)
— See Global Warming - cap and trade or tax? (Apr 6, 2007), Clean Energy Standard? (May 5, 2011), California's Climate Change Proposals (Nov 25, 2008), blog Cap and Capture




Superb Grid
views: 1,305 | comments: 18 | Jan 10, 2010
— Updates Supergrid (Nov 19, 2008)




Recommendations to deal with global warming
views: 1,284 | comments: 21 |  Aug 14, 2010
 — Updated as blogpost (1,493 views), earlier also a post at knol (5,076 views)




Cut carbon to 350 ppm, says James Hansen
views: 1,259 | comments: 20 | Apr 8, 2008




The Siemens Electric Bus Rapid Transit system
views: 1,292 | comments: 6 | Jul 4, 2011






Obama: Cost of EV batteries to come down soon
views: 1,236 | comments: 24 | Jul 16, 2010




Antarctic ice shelf collapse
views: 1,231 | comments: 66 | Mar 27, 2008
— See blog Change our world (updated: May 20, 2008) and Antarctica is warming up (Jan 22, 2009)


Save the Rainforest
views: 1,222 | comments: 48 | May 17, 2008




Gas fees should be firmly linked to clean energy
views: 1,205 | comments: 13 | Mar 19, 2010




Who (almost) killed the Hydrogen Car?
views: 1,187 | comments: 21 | Jul 22, 2009
— See also Hydrogen cars (Sep 28, 2007, 140 views)




Antarctica is warming up
views: 1,169 | comments: 16 | Jan 22, 2009
— See Antarctica ice shelf collapse (March 27, 2008)





California's Climate Change Proposals
views: 1,156 | comments: 29 | Nov 25, 2008
— See Los Angeles introduces Carbon Reduction Surcharge linked to Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency (Mar 16, 2010, 495 views)




Introducing Solar Cooking to the World - copy at Solar Cooking blog
views: 1,156 | comments: 29 | Feb 18, 2008
— See Clean Energy Ministerial (Jul 21, 2010) and When will we see the light (Feb 29, 2008)




Michelin Active Wheel
views: 1,140 | comments: 6 | Sep 19, 2009





A national bottle recycling bill
views: 1,128 | comments: 18 | May 5, 2008
— Update at Towards a Sustainable Economy (May 19, 2009)




Sanyo Electric Vehicles
views: 1,097 | comments: 2 | Dec 11, 2009






The Segway PUMA - Personal Urban Mobility & Accessibility Vehicle
views: 1,098 | comments: 25 | Apr 7, 2009





Global Warming and the impact of Extra Heat
views: 1,046 | comments: 9 | Mar 7, 2007
— Also posted Mar 7, 2007, as blogpost




In case you were confused, global warming is real!
views: 1,027 | comments: 23 | Feb 9, 2010
— Also see: I'm A Climate Scientist (May 15, 2011) and  Shooting the messenger (Feb 20, 2011)




Space Hose
views: 1,025 | comments: 10 | Dec 27, 2009
— 1,709 views with: How would you allocate US$10 million per year to most reduce climate risk? (Apr 19, 2011, 599 views), blogpost (85 views)
— Update at blogpost The Threat of Methane Release from Permafrost and Clathrates (previously at knol)




Olaf Schuiling proposes olivine rock grinding
views: 1,054 | comments: 50 | Aug 17, 2011





Vehicle to Home (V2H) - Electric cars to power homes
views: 1,038 | comments: 8 | Jul 9, 2011
— See V2G - Vehicle to Grid (May 22, 2008) and Let electric vehicles power homes! (Jan 25, 2008)




Solar power and electric cars, a winning combination!
views: 1,018 | comments: 48 | Sep 13, 2007
— Also posted under the title The Future is Electric Cars! as blogpost
— See Electric vehicles increase potential of wind turbines, earlier also posted at knol by Bernardus, and Sustainable Energy Plan in Scientific American (Dec 15, 2009)




The Nuclear Delusion
views: 1015 | comments: 117 | Sep 29, 2007
— See also Japan faces Nuclear Meltdown? (Mar 12, 2011, 924 views)





Arctic Sea Ice Falls Below 2007 Low
views: 985 | comments: 17 | Jun 12, 2009
— Update at 2011 starts with lowest Arctic sea ice extent on record (Jan 7, 2011)




Afforestation - bringing life into the deserts
views: 936 | comments: 10 | Sep 22, 2009
— 1,345 views with blogpost Biomass (104 views) and earlier post at knol (310 views)
— See also blogpost (originally at knol) Vortex towers could vegetate deserts (456 views)



More Wind Power!
views: 924 | comments: 50 | Oct 1, 2007
— 1,270 views with Wind could power all UK homes by 2020 (Dec 11, 2007, 358 views)
— See Combat Global Warming with Evaporative Cooling (Oct 25, 2007), Electric vehicles increase potential of wind turbines (439 views) by Bernardus earlier also at knol (593 views), Wind Lens improves wind turbines (Aug 30, 2011, 872 views) earlier at knol as America needs more wind turbines - onshore and offshore (42 views) and also submitted at theenergycollective
— On bird kill and health impact of wind turbines, see comments at All Responses to Climate Change Are Not Equal by Steve B. (Aug 9, 2010) and post by David K. (his comment Feb 17, 2011)




Green Flight Challenge: $1.65 million Prize Money
views: 922 | comments: 6 | Apr 11, 2010
— 2,413 views with post earlier at knol (1494 views)
— See Wild Green Yonder (Nov 2, 2007, 400 views), Boeing succussfully flies hydrogen plane (Apr 4, 2008) and The e-Spyder Electric Ultralight Plane (Jul 22, 2009)





Clean Energy Ministerial - copy at Sustainable-policy blog
views: 913 | comments: 3 | Jul 21, 2010
— See Introducing solar cooking to the world (Feb 18, 2008), When will we see the light? (Feb 29, 2008), 1 million electric vehicles on the road by 2015 (Feb 9, 2011) and Four Principles for Comprehensive Climate and Energy Legislation (Jul 21, 2010, 464 views)




James Hansen proposes a Fee and Dividend
views: 903 | comments: 25 | Jan 4, 2010
— See Clean Energy Standard? (May 5, 2011), blog Save our Climate (11 views) and blogpost The Biochar Economy (with references to Australian Carbon Tax regulatory package)




Target 2020
views: 914 | comments: 20 | Aug 7, 2009
— 2,049 views with earlier post at knol Target 2020 (1138 views)
— See An 80% cut in greenhouse gas emissions by 2020 (Mar 18, 2008)





Towards a Sustainable Economy
views: 907 | comments: 10 | May 19, 2009
— 3,571 views with blogpost (809 views) and post earlier at knol (1,855 views)
— updates Four Cycles of a Sustainable Economy (Jan 13, 2009, 867 views) and A national bottle recycling bill (May 5, 2008)





Boeing successfully flies hydrogen-powered plane
views: 896 | comments: 11 | Apr 4, 2008
— 1,141 views with Hydrogen can power airplanes without greenhouse gas emissions (246 views, Oct 21, 2007)
— See Wild Green Yonder (Nov 2, 2007) and Green Flight Challenge (Apr 11, 2010) and The e-Spyder Electric Ultralight Plane (Jul 22, 2009)




Homestar Energy Efficiency Retrofit Program
views: 897 | comments: 3 | Mar 8, 2010






Transport troubles . . . and how to resolve them
views: 900 | comments: 54 | Dec 31, 2010
— 1,199 views with post earlier at knol (199 views)
— See also: Does Obama show leadership on the transition away from fossil fuels? (Jun 5, 2010, 324 views) and Five bucks a gallon (Mar 14, 2012, 188 views)
— Updates at America can win the clean energy race (Dec 30, 2010), also at the TransportElectrification blogClean Energy Standard? (May 5, 2011) and  EVs FAQs at the transport electrification blog
— See Electric Drive Vehicle Deployment Act of 2010 (May 29, 2010), Tax package - another missed opportunity to get things right (Dec 18, 2010) and 1 million electric vehicles on the road by 2015 (Feb 9, 2011)




Setting the record straight on energy
views: 882 | comments: 21 | Sep 26, 2009
— See Sierra Club Statement of Support for Efforts to Advance Plug-In Electric Vehicles in the US (Jul 8, 2011, 226 views)





 1 million electric vehicles on the road by 2015
views: 888 | comments: 69 | Feb 9, 2011
— 1,711 views with President Obama announces $50 billion transport infrastructure investment (Sep 6, 2010, 415 views) and Four innovation breakthroughs thanks to Recovery Act (Aug 28, 2010, 404 views)
— See Clean Energy Ministerial (Jul 21, 2010), Electric Drive Vehicle Deployment Act of 2010 (May 29, 2010) and EV Everywhere (Mar 10, 2012, 213 views)




The all-electric Subaru Stella, on sale in Japan from July 2009
views: 867 | comments: 22 | Jun 7, 2009
— 1,569 views with post earlier at knol Subaru Stella (705 views)





'Earth 2100': Could This Be the Final Century of Our Civilization?
views: 868 | comments: 18 | Jun 2, 2009





Let electric vehicles power homes!
views: 850 | comments: 30 | Dec 24, 2007
— 1,651 views with update (Jan 25, 2008, 541 views) and post earlier at knol (260 views)
— See also Electric vehicles increase potential of wind turbines by Bernardus, Vehicle To Home (V2H) - Electric cars to power homes (Jul 9, 2011) and V2G - Vehicle to Grid (May 22, 2008)



Sustainable Energy Plan in Scientific American
views: 855 | comments: 14 | Dec 15, 2009
— 1,471 views with First Solar joins Desertec (Mar 17, 2010, 617 views)
— See Solar Grand Plan by Chris Wiegard, Electric vehicles increase potential of wind turbines by Bernardus and 14 Grand Engineering Challenges of the 21st Century (Feb 16, 2008, 295 views)




Open letter to Dr Pachauri
views: 846 | comments: 7 | Mar 10, 2009 - with several signatories
— 1,162 views with geo-engineering blogpost (318 views)






I'm A Climate Scientist
views: 837 | comments: 66 | May 15, 2011
— 1,208 views with Shooting the messenger (Feb 20, 2011, 371 views)
— See also: In case you were confused, global warming is real! (Feb 9, 2010)



Electric cars - perfect fit for Hawaii
views: 829 | comments: 40 | Oct 6, 2008






 Bioasphalt® - renewable asphalt that also saves energy and money
views: 833 | comments: 14 | Oct 8, 2010






Abrupt Local Warming
views: 848 | comments: 11 | May 15, 2012
— 1,274 views with Message to the Survivors (Mar 15, 2012, 331 views), Arctic - red alert! (May 11, 2012, 167 views)
— See Will America be a desert by 2100? and Earth on Fire (June 30, 2012)





We CAN change the world - best wishes for 2010
views: 808 | comments: 31 | Dec 26, 2009





Clean Energy Standard?
views: 806 | comments: 37 | May 5, 2011
— 1,819 views with Renewable Electricity Promotion Act of 2010 (Sep 29, 2010, 579 views) and The Lugar Practical Energy and Climate Plan (Jun 8, 2010, 433 views)
— See Ten reasons why America can win the clean energy race (Dec 30, 2010), Global Warming - Tax or Standards? (Jun 26, 2007), blog Feebates and Energy Independence, who's against that? by Steve B. (Apr 1, 2010) and Stop the Pipeline (Aug 4, 2011, 454 views)




Electric Lightning!
views: 788 | comments: 38 | Dec 25, 2007






Earth Hour - Saturday March 27, 2010, 8:30pm
views: 775 | comments: 17 | Mar 23, 2010
— 1,287 views with Earth Hour - Saturday March 26, 2011, 8.30pm (Mar 23, 2011, comments: 17, 511 views)
— See Earth Day - April 22, 2010 (414 views)






Off-shore drilling - a failed political stunt!
views: 762 | comments: 320 | Aug 13, 2008
— 921 views with copies by JG (108 views) and DD (50 views)
— Update at Tax package - another missed opportunity to get things right (Dec 18, 2010)




China calls for World Currency
views: 770 | comments: 19 | Mar 24, 2009
— See Ditch the Dollar (Dec 1, 2007, 212 views), How about taxing financial transactions? (Jan 2, 2008, 258 views, 260 comments), I.O.U.S.A. (Aug 9, 2008, 294 views) and The Biochar Economy (Sep 26, 2011)







Ten reasons why America can win the clean energy race
views: 753 | comments: 42 | Dec 30, 2010
— 1992 views with post at EnergyCollective (1239 views)
— Update at America can win the clean energy race, earlier posted at knol (551 views)
— See also Clean Energy Standard? (May 4, 2011)





Book Review - Electric and Hybrid Cars: A History
views: 738 | comments: 13 | Sep 5, 2008








1$ Billion for Electric Cars in San Francisco Bay
views: 732 | comments: 15 | Nov 21, 2008






$10 Million Prize for a Superclean Car
views: 727 | comments: 16 | Jan 28, 2008
— 1,591 views with Green GT electric race car (October 25, 2009, 177 views) and Electric car goes for speed record (Aug 13, 2010, 687 views)





Solar panels on roofs of commercial buildings
views: 724 | comments: 16 | Apr 1, 2008
— See Topaz Solar Farm - 550 MW (May 4, 2008), Tower Skin fits photovoltaic cocoon around buildings (Feb 21, 2010, 411 views) and Electric vehicles increase potential of wind turbines, by Bernardus






Electric Drive Vehicle Deployment Act of 2010
views: 716 | comments: 46 | May 29, 2010




Green Building Feebate
views: 710 | comments: 8 | Dec 26, 2008




No reasons to postpone a rapid shift to EVs
views: 701 | comments: 30 | Apr 17, 2010
— 2,256 views with knol We want EVs now (1,558 views)
— See knols Myths about Electric Vehicles (391 views) and EV FAQ, both with Bernardus


The Lynx Electric Car
views: 693 | comments: 2 | Aug 20, 2009
— 2,148 views with post earlier at knol The Lynx (1,458 views)



Arctic Sea Ice Loss - Open Letter
views: 700 | comments: 35 | Jun 26, 2010
— 1,494 views with blogpost Open letter on Arctic sea ice loss (717 views) and post earlier at knol (86 views)
— See blogposts Open Letter to Major Economies Forum (Apr 20, 2009) and Call for action (Apr 18, 2011, 43 views)
— See posts at Arctic-news and posts under U.N. Climate Agreement (Dec 11, 2011)




Electric Vehicles - Frequently Asked Questions
views: 688 | comments: 3 | Aug 15, 2009
— 5,769 views with post earlier at knol Electric Vehicles - Frequently Asked Questions (5,073 views), now EVs FAQs at the transport electrification blog





Combat Global Warming with Evaporative Cooling
Views: 669 | comments: 28 | Oct 25, 2007







 Hydrogen Fuel Cell chosen to power Lighthouse
views: 651 | comments: 147 | Nov 6, 2007
— See The Hydrogen Economy (Sep 17, 2007), The Hydrogen Economy - effective policies needed (May 31, 2008), Iceland, the first hydrogen society (Nov 10, 2007)  Breakthroughs open door to hydrogen economy (Aug 1, 2008) and Breakthrough in hydrogen fuel production (April 4, 2013)




The Nissan LEAF EV
views: 659 | comments: 20 | Aug 2, 2009
— 2,178 views with post earlier at knol (1,277 views) and What if everything ran on gas? - Nissan Leaf ad (May 27, 2011, 254 views)




EV charging stations in Texas
views: 672 | comments: 22 | Apr 10, 2011





Five Electrifying Transport Ideas
views: 655 | comments: 20 | Nov 17, 2009
— Earlier posted at knol as Ten most electrifying Transport Ideas of 2009 (2,589 views) with update at Ten most Electrifying Transport Ideas (2,311 views)







 Australia's Kevin Rudd's fall warning for Obama
views: 643 | comments: 50 | Jun 24, 2010





Power plant emissions unlawful
views: 641 | comments: 35 | Feb 9, 2008
— 1,956 views with EPA: Greenhouse Gases constitute Threat (Dec 7, 2009, 755 views) and EPA action on fossil fuel power plants and petroleum refineries (Dec 23, 2010, 560 views)
— See EPA - Environmental Pollution Agency? (Mar 14, 2008, 143 views), Republicans reject budget cuts!!! (March 5, 2011), Shooting the messenger (Feb 20, 2011) and New Zealand bans new power plants that burn fossil fuel Dec 5, 2007, 117 views)





More Electric Vehicles on the way
views: 647 | comments: 23 | Dec 5, 2010
— 1,202 views with Tesla Roadster (Dec 9, 2007, 312 views) and Revenge of the Electric Car (Dec 11, 2010, 246 views)





Runaway Global Warming
views: 646 | comments: 18 | Apr 15, 2011
— 2,002 views with blogpost (448 views, earlier posted at knol with 891 views) and blog
— See posts at Arctic-news blog




Windrotator - thumbs up for micropower!
views: 622 | comments: 18 | Oct 2, 2010
— See blog Energy Generators (16 views)






 Movie Review: The Age of Stupid
views: 606 | comments: 13 | Apr 11, 2009







Bill to electrify Postal Vehicles
views: 593 | comments: 21 | Dec 18, 2009
— 1,119 views with Japan Post gets electric cars (Jun 3, 2008, 526 views)





Tax package - another missed opportunity to get things right
views: 581 | comments: 20 | Dec 18, 2010
— 1,307 views with Republicans reject budget cuts!!! (Mar 5, 2011, 618 views) and President Obama's call to stop subsidizing the oil industry (Mar 4, 2012, 160 views)
— See also President Obama - Inaugural Address (Jan 20, 2009, 290 views), Moving Forward on a New Foundation (Jun 2, 2010, 201 views) and The Key to Action on Climate Change (Jul 14, 2010, 533 views)
— Updates Off-shore drilling - a failed political stunt (Aug 13, 2008)
— See Transport troubles . . . and how to resolve them (Dec 31, 2010), Ten Reasons why America can win the clean energy race (Dec 30, 2010) and 2010 emissions worst ever (May 31, 2011)






The Hydrogen Economy - effective policies needed
views: 573 | comments: 16 | May 31, 2008
— 1,018 views with The Hydrogen Economy (Sep 17, 2007, 449 views)
— See Hydrogen - efficiency (Sep 19, 2007), Iceland, the world's first hydrogen society (Nov 10, 2007), Breakthroughs open door to Hydrogen Economy (Aug 1, 2008)





Methane in the Arctic on the rise
views: 572 | comments: 12 | Feb 22, 2010
— 1,151 views with New device destroys viruses and bacteria (Feb 22, 2010, 19 comments, 582 views)
— See blogpost The Threat of Methane Release from Permafrost and Clathrates, earlier at knol (4340 views), blogpage Methane linked to Seismic Activity in the Arctic (183 views), blogpost Arctic Methane Emergency Group Letter to World Leaders, blogpost Arctic Methane Alert (Dec 7, 2011, 214 views), blogpost Arctic methane alert (17 views), blogpage Warming in the Arctic (310 views), blogpage Potential for methane release (374 views, earlier at knol) and blogpost Potential for methane releases in the Arctic (154 views)




Copenhagen Accord
views: 564 | comments: 6 | Dec 19, 2009
— 1,213 views with Obama's speech to the Copenhagen climate summit (Dec 18, 2009, 133 views), Cancún hangs on to ineffective Kyoto model (Dec 11, 2010, 302 views) and U.N. Climate Agreement (Dec 11, 2011, 239 views)
— See also What will Bali bring? (Nov 30, 2007, 124 views), Going Climate Neutral (Mar 3, 2008, 296 views), Bonn UN Climate Change Talks (Jun 2, 2009, 351 views), Beyond Kyoto (Feb 27, 2008, 296 views) and OECD: start focusing on the environment (Mar 6, 2008, 245 views)
— See also blogpage Comprehensive Plan of Action





Green Cars shine at the Frankfurt Motor Show
views: 560 | comments: 11 | Sep 13, 2009




The circled e
views: 572 | comments: 6 | Aug 25, 2010




A Global Treaty banning all Weapons of Mass Murder
views: 551 | comments: 46 | Apr 2, 2009
— 1,307 views with Global Treaty banning nuclear weapons (Mar 21, 2008, 578 views) and A Global Treaty Banning All Nuclear Weapons (Oct 30, 2007, 179 views)





My favorite groups at Gather
views: 545 | comments: 9 | Aug 13, 2009




Communities without Roads
views: 537 | comments: 32 | Sep 26, 2007
— 1,260 views with blog (594 views) and post earlier at knol (129 views)
— See Small houses - perfect for communities without roads (Nov 13, 2007)



San Francisco parking meter prices respond to demand
views: 532 | comments: 9, Aug 15, 2010





What details should be on vehicle labels?
views: 522 | comments: 7, Aug 31, 2010





Carbon Tax gains ground in Europe
views: 485 | comments: 8 | Sep 10, 2009
— See Tariffs on imports from polluting countries? (Feb 16, 2008, 389 views)




Electric car drives 623 miles (1,003km) on single charge
views: 481 | recommended: 8 | May 24, 2010
— 778 views with Electric car drives 623 miles (1,003km) on single charge (297 views)


Policy option: Feebates
views: 401 | comments: 13 | Jul 13, 2011
— 1189 views with post at theenergycollective Feebates - The Most Effective Way to Accomplish Shifts (328 views) and Energy Policy (May 11, 2012, 460 views)
— See The way back to 280 ppm (July 22, 2011), theenergycollectiveblogpost (previously at knol, 115 views), blogpostOlaf Schuiling proposes olivine rock grinding (Aug 17, 2011) and Global Warming Action - discussing alternatives


How to act on global warming
views: 363 | comments: 10 | Apr 29, 2008
— See blog Views and blog Climate change action plan, earlier a post at knol (138 views)




BOOK: World on the Edge - Lester Brown
views: 348 | comments: 13 | Jun 30, 2011





2010 emissions worst ever
views: 346 | comments: 19 | May 31, 2011





The way back to 280 ppm
views: 337 | comments: 13 | Jul 22, 2011
— 1,166 views with theenergycollective (627 views), blogpost (previously at knol, 115 views), blogpost (91 views)
— See Policy option: Feebates (Jul 13, 2011), Olaf Schuiling proposes olivine rock grinding (Aug 17, 2011) and Global Warming Action - discussing alternatives




Carbon battery could double as vehicle bodywork
views: 337 | comments: 6 | Feb 6, 2010




Earthquake rattles Washington DC
views: 317 | comments: 28  |  Aug 24, 2011
— See blogpost Runaway Warming (141 views) earlier posted at knol (52 views), blog and blogpost (162 views)
— Further ex-knol posts: Dangers of Arctic methane releases: the figures (earlier at knol 263 views), Methane linked to Seismic Activity in the Arctic (192 views, earlier at knol 521 views), Thermal Expansion of the Earth's Crust Necessitates Geo-engineering (earlier at knol 187 views), blogpost (178 views), Arctic temperature anomalies September 2011 (154 views, earlier at knol 248 views), The use of beamed interfering radio transmitters by M. Light (435 views, earlier at knol 43 views), Stratospheric Methane Global Warming Veil by M. Light (earlier at knol 43 views), Can we capture methane from the Arctic seabed? by S. Salter (162 views), How much time is there left to act? by M. Light (411 views), How much time is there left to act? (May 6, 2012, 323 views), Global Extinction within one Human Lifetime, by M. Light (Feb 23, 2012, 4,788 views)





More by Sam Carana
views: 311 | comments: 4 | Nov 23, 2009
— 3,861 views with More by Sam Carana (Mar 17, 2010, 351 views), More by Sam Carana (Feb 9, 2010, 65 views), More by Sam Carana (Dec 24, 2009, 167 views), Sam Carana's 100 most-viewed posts (Sep 14, 2009, 122 views) and knol Posts with over 1000 views at gather (2,821 views)




Soil as carbon sink
views: 310 | comments: 5 | Jun 2, 2008
— See Biochar (Oct 22, 2007) and Agrichar (Oct 6, 2007)



Shipping emissions grossly underestimated
views: 305 | comments: 16 | Feb 14, 2008
— See Cleaning up International Aviation (Nov 8, 2011)



 Cleaning up International Aviation
views: 299 | comments: 8 | Nov 8, 2011
— See blogpost Aviation Policies and Oxygenating the Arctic at Arctic-news, parts of which earlier posted at knol (95 views) and as message at geo-engineering group
— See Shipping emissions grossly underestimated (Feb 14, 2008), Wind Lens improves wind turbines(Aug 30, 2011), blogpost The threat of methane release from permafrost and clathrates and blogpost Funding of carbon air capture


 Combining Policy and Technology
views: 271 | comments: 9 | Nov 14, 2011
— 401 views with blogpost (70 views) and blogpage Proposals to most effectively shift towards a more sustainable economy (earlier at knol 66 views)
— See blogpost Towards a Sustainable Economy, blogpost The way back to 280ppmSustainable Economy blog and 280ppm blog


 Earth at Boiling Point
views: 243 | comments: 11 | Jun 3, 2011
— 2,418 views with post at Energycollective (1,608 views), blogpost (51 views, earlier posted at knol 511 views)


 Transport Policy - The National Academies
views: 229 | comments: 9 | Jun 26, 2011
— See The US National Academies of Sciences Issues Strongest Yet Statement on Climate Change, by Steve B.

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