Reinventing Fire: Energy Abundance by Design | The New School

[pam4water]

Last edited Sun Nov 24, 2013, 10:53 PM - Edit history (1)

Good lecture on alternative energy. Talks about the possibility of 200 mpg cars and smart grids powered by renewable energy. He lives in a house the uses almost no energy at a high elevation in Colorado. First 20 minutes on cars. It is long and a bit dry, but it's has some good news into so easier to watch.

Amory B. Lovins, a consultant physicist and innovator in energy and its links with resources, security, development, and environment, has advised the energy and other industries for four decades as well as the U.S. Departments of Energy and Defense. His work in 50+ countries has been recognized by the "Alternative Nobel," Blue Planet, Volvo, Zayed, Onassis, Nissan, Shingo, and Mitchell Prizes, MacArthur and Ashoka Fellowships, the Benjamin Franklin and Happold Medals, 12 honorary doctorates, and the Heinz, Lindbergh, Time Hero for the Planet, National Design, and World Technology Awards.

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[ljm2002]

1. I would like to recommend this 100 times...

...it gives me more hope than anything I have seen in the last year at least.

Thanks for posting!

K&R

[pam4water]

2. Yeah it felt good to post some good news for a change :)