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Forum: General 05-10-2024, 05:44 PM
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Posted By mjolnir
"Ford Cuts Battery Orders as EV Losses Top...

"Ford Cuts Battery Orders as EV Losses Top $100,000 Per Car
Automaker is shifting its strategy for EVs as demand wanes
Suppliers in South Korea, China grapple with unsold inventory


May 10,...
Forum: General 04-30-2024, 05:17 PM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,963
Posted By mjolnir
Yes, it is. Pay no attention to him. Laugh...

Yes, it is.

Pay no attention to him. Laugh at him, as do I. :)
Forum: General 04-30-2024, 03:49 AM
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Posted By mjolnir
@Tesla has won a ~$650 million contract to add a...

@Tesla has won a ~$650 million contract to add a 341 MW/1363 MWh second stage battery to Western Australia's Collie battery energy storage system facility bringing total energy storage capacity to...
Forum: General 03-27-2024, 10:39 AM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,963
Posted By mjolnir
Not in any major exported field crop and most...

Not in any major exported field crop and most people suffering hunger are in war zones or areas that already suffer periodic drought.

The study to which your link refers is behind a paywall so I...
Forum: General 10-17-2023, 06:36 AM
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Posted By mjolnir
Back a few decades ago I went through a kombucha...

Back a few decades ago I went through a kombucha craze but never tried kefir, both of which can be slightly alcoholic, +/- 2%. In Eastern Europe and Russia there is a cocktail that uses kefir similar...
Forum: General 10-17-2023, 06:03 AM
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Posted By mjolnir
BALTIMORE (Oct. 16, 2023) — "Constellation...

BALTIMORE (Oct. 16, 2023) — "Constellation (Nasdaq: CEG), the nation’s largest producer of carbon-free energy, is a major participant in the MachH2 hydrogen hub recently selected for up to $1 billion...
Forum: General 10-17-2023, 06:02 AM
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Posted By mjolnir
Much of the area that burned in Maui is on the...

Much of the area that burned in Maui is on the leeward side of the West Maui mountains and frequently gets less than 10 inches of rain per year. It is also my understanding that there was a lot of...
Forum: General 08-13-2023, 10:57 AM
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Posted By mjolnir
"John F. Clauser, winner of the 2022 Nobel Prize...

"John F. Clauser, winner of the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on quantum mechanics, has decided to sign the World Climate Declaration of Clintel with its central message “there is no...
Forum: General 08-02-2023, 01:57 PM
Replies: 808
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Posted By mjolnir
"Following the 15 January 2022 Hunga Tonga-Hunga...

"Following the 15 January 2022 Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai eruption, several trace gases measured by the Aura Microwave Limb Sounder (MLS) displayed anomalous stratospheric values. ...In contrast, the...
Forum: General 07-23-2023, 05:40 PM
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Posted By mjolnir
As nearly as I can tell they didn't give a...

As nearly as I can tell they didn't give a reason, at least, not one I could understand. Much of the statistical terminology is beyond me.
Forum: General 07-23-2023, 10:20 AM
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Posted By mjolnir
An interesting study, published:March 16, 2023 by...

An interesting study, published:March 16, 2023 by 'THE LANCET': "Excess mortality attributed to heat and cold: a health impact assessment study in 854 cities in Europe"

"Across the 854 urban areas...
Forum: General 06-27-2023, 08:28 AM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,963
Posted By mjolnir
"More than 40 years after the country voted to...

"More than 40 years after the country voted to phase out nuclear power, Sweden is now looking to build more nuclear reactors after its parliament formally abandoned its 100% renewable energy target...
Forum: General 05-10-2023, 03:37 PM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,963
Posted By mjolnir
"Helion announces world’s first fusion energy...

"Helion announces world’s first fusion energy purchase agreement with Microsoft
New facility aims to deliver at least 50 MW and begin producing electricity by 2028, dramatically shortening the...
Forum: General 04-18-2023, 09:15 AM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,963
Posted By mjolnir
Supposedly from hydroelectric dams: "Quebec will...

Supposedly from hydroelectric dams: "Quebec will fund $3-million of the $8-million estimated cost of the four-month trial. The province, which has pledged to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, is...
Forum: General 04-18-2023, 08:27 AM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,963
Posted By mjolnir
"This summer, North America’s first zero-emission...

"This summer, North America’s first zero-emission train will start running in Canada.

The hydrogen-powered Train de Charlevoix will run a 90-minute route between ​​Parc de la Chute-Montmorency,...
Forum: General 01-21-2023, 06:22 AM
Replies: 808
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Posted By mjolnir
"The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)...

"The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) issued its final rule in the Federal Register to certify NuScale Power’s small modular reactor.

The company’s power module becomes the first SMR...
Forum: General 01-12-2023, 11:37 AM
Replies: 808
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Posted By mjolnir
As is, to some extent, the Great Barrier Reef:...

As is, to some extent, the Great Barrier Reef: "Coral has recovered from storms and bleaching events to record levels across much of Australia's Great Barrier Reef, a survey has found."...
Forum: General 11-26-2022, 06:57 AM
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Posted By mjolnir
"SHANGHAI, Sept 28 (Reuters) - China approved 15...

"SHANGHAI, Sept 28 (Reuters) - China approved 15 gigawatts of new coal-fired power capacity and another 30 million tonnes of coal-based iron-making capacity in the first half of this year, despite...
Forum: General 11-15-2022, 01:22 PM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,963
Posted By mjolnir
Six legumes studied for response to elevated CO2...

Six legumes studied for response to elevated CO2 levels and low level light intensity in greenhouse controlled environments:
"Arachis pintoi" aka 'pinto peanut', "Desmodium heterocarpon" aka...
Forum: General 11-15-2022, 06:46 AM
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Views: 24,963
Posted By mjolnir
There do appear to be relatively simple solutions...

There do appear to be relatively simple solutions to potential CO2 caused deficiencies in zinc, iron and protein content in future crops.


Impact of anthropogenic CO2 emissions on global human...
Forum: General 10-11-2022, 02:29 PM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,963
Posted By mjolnir
Water supply has always been a concern for Man....

Water supply has always been a concern for Man. California and other parts of the West appear to be reverting to conditions that prevailed a millennia ago and they won't be able to divert enough...
Forum: General 10-11-2022, 11:28 AM
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Views: 24,963
Posted By mjolnir
Using data from a UNESCO sponsored study [2] the...

Using data from a UNESCO sponsored study [2] the National Peanut Board estimated the water usage of peanuts at 4.7 gallons per ounce, pistachios at 18.8, shelled walnuts at 73.5 and shelled almonds...
Forum: General 10-02-2022, 06:09 AM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,963
Posted By mjolnir
'WASHINGTON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Florida Governor...

'WASHINGTON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said SpaceX Chief Executive Elon Musk agreed to provide the company's satellite internet service, Starlink, for help in response to...
Forum: General 09-30-2022, 11:10 AM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,963
Posted By mjolnir
Trends in Global Tropical Cyclone Activity:...

Trends in Global Tropical Cyclone Activity: 1990–2021
First published: 14 March 2022 https://doi.org/10.1029/2021GL095774Citations: 4
"Key Points
Global hurricane counts and Accumulated Cyclone...
Forum: General 09-28-2022, 05:22 AM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,963
Posted By mjolnir
Nature and Luck have picked 'winners and losers'...

Nature and Luck have picked 'winners and losers' on this planet ever since God decommissioned The Garden of Eden. :)
Forum: General 09-26-2022, 04:50 PM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,963
Posted By mjolnir
There are legitimate concerns for food production...

There are legitimate concerns for food production in some areas. It will be interesting to see how the crops whose U.S. production I track, fare over the next 5 year period. Data for this year (2022)...
Forum: General 09-23-2022, 04:20 PM
Replies: 808
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Posted By mjolnir
As I've pointed out numerous times in this thead...

As I've pointed out numerous times in this thead no one really knows how significant a factor is methane to 'climate change.'

...
Forum: General 09-18-2022, 08:35 AM
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Views: 24,963
Posted By mjolnir
Here is an interesting perspective on Pakistan's...

Here is an interesting perspective on Pakistan's 75 year history of flash and riverine floods: https://www.dawn.com/news/1707390/pakistans-history-of-disasters-and-the-lessons-we-fail-to-learn
Forum: General 09-09-2022, 04:37 AM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,963
Posted By mjolnir
10-4 on that, sorry for jumping to conclusions. I...

10-4 on that, sorry for jumping to conclusions. I do agree that the industry has often been deceptive.
Forum: General 09-08-2022, 12:13 PM
Replies: 808
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Posted By mjolnir
Arguably the best thing that ever happened to...

Arguably the best thing that ever happened to early humans until the advent of agriculture. 'Man' is supremely designed, or evolved if one must, to be a tier one predator. Upright with hair suited to...
Forum: General 09-08-2022, 11:29 AM
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Views: 24,963
Posted By mjolnir
Emphasis mine. "Geologists and...

Emphasis mine.

"Geologists and paleontologists have found that, in the last 100 million years, global temperatures have peaked twice. One spike was the Cretaceous Hot Greenhouse roughly 92 million...
Forum: General 09-08-2022, 10:14 AM
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Posted By mjolnir
The quote is in context. Your sentence in red has...

The quote is in context. Your sentence in red has absolutely no connection to the sentence in blue. If we have another 'Tambora' like event tomorrow and two years without a Summer produces a...
Forum: General 09-08-2022, 09:09 AM
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Views: 24,963
Posted By mjolnir
From the link at post #425: "Compared to the...

From the link at post #425:
"Compared to the past 250 million years, the Earth is currently enduring a relative cold spell, possibly about four degrees Celsius below average."
Forum: General 05-22-2022, 08:55 AM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,963
Posted By mjolnir
"Rio De Janeiro — Tesla and SpaceX chief...

"Rio De Janeiro — Tesla and SpaceX chief executive officer Elon Musk met with Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro on Friday to discuss connectivity and other projects in the Amazon rainforest. ..."...
Forum: General 01-25-2022, 11:11 AM
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Views: 24,963
Posted By mjolnir
Lol!!

Lol!!
Forum: General 01-24-2022, 07:51 AM
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Posted By mjolnir
I agree but in fairness, I wasn't trying to tell...

I agree but in fairness, I wasn't trying to tell the 'entire' story in one post. Post #378 was a push back of another poster's implication that US farmland productivity is somehow diminishing because...
Forum: General 01-23-2022, 06:33 PM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,963
Posted By mjolnir
"I'm no farming expert", nor am I but the...

"I'm no farming expert", nor am I but the evidence says that the US farmer is doing ok:
https://www.usda.gov/oce/commodity/wasde/wasde0122.pdf
Corn - produced 15.115 billion bushels, record 177...
Forum: General 01-21-2022, 12:38 PM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,963
Posted By mjolnir
Discovered? Maybe nothing - observed what appears...

Discovered? Maybe nothing - observed what appears to be an interesting trend in crop yields. Short term, long term, anomaly, hard to say at this point....
Forum: General 01-21-2022, 09:23 AM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,963
Posted By mjolnir
Because I wanted to contrast/compare corn to...

Because I wanted to contrast/compare corn to other crops outside of the traditional soy-corn-wheat and/or cover crop rotation that has become the norm in much of the 'bread basket' of US farmland.
...
Forum: General 01-21-2022, 07:07 AM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,963
Posted By mjolnir
More data is always a good thing. Nice link - I...

More data is always a good thing. Nice link - I had read something similar in other places and that is one of the reasons I included 9 other grain, legume and tuber crops in the mix. These crops...
Forum: General 01-20-2022, 02:06 PM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,963
Posted By mjolnir
Winter is here and with a little extra time I...

Winter is here and with a little extra time I gathered up the data and updated a visualization of US crop production with record heat years and rising CO2 ppm. With the exception of oats most cereal...
Forum: General 11-27-2021, 08:40 AM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,963
Posted By mjolnir
Incorrect of course. Thanks for bringing up...

Incorrect of course. Thanks for bringing up Sagan. :) Even the great Carl Sagan, not by the way a 'climate scientist' as are neither you, I or AFAIK anyone else in this forum, postulated as to polar...
Forum: General 11-17-2021, 05:23 AM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,963
Posted By mjolnir
Nope, lol, just a free thinker who occasionally...

Nope, lol, just a free thinker who occasionally breaks from the lemming herd. If you are published and peer reviewed in ANY scientific field, I'd love to read the paper?
Forum: General 11-14-2021, 07:29 AM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,963
Posted By mjolnir
Which of course is a position that I've never...

Which of course is a position that I've never advanced and I'd remind you that you brought up particulates and aerosols at post# 342.

"Maybe you didn't read from the links I posted? One stated 60...
Forum: General 11-13-2021, 01:09 PM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,963
Posted By mjolnir
A little mid- November anomaly in Australia:...

A little mid- November anomaly in Australia: https://twitter.com/RyanMaue/status/1459596075879251969

"Unprecedented mid-November cold continues across Australia on Saturday. Almost entire...
Forum: General 11-13-2021, 08:10 AM
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Views: 24,963
Posted By mjolnir
Lol, you missed the point, again. He/she posed a...

Lol, you missed the point, again. He/she posed a broad, unanswerable question due to it's scope and expected me to do the work - not gonna happen.
Forum: General 11-13-2021, 07:21 AM
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Views: 24,963
Posted By mjolnir
Not the case at all - just didn't feel like doing...

Not the case at all - just didn't feel like doing your work. There is also the fact that you asked for "amounts of particulate and gaseous materials contributed by Natural vs. Man-Made" which I have...
Forum: General 11-12-2021, 03:25 PM
Replies: 808
Views: 24,963
Posted By mjolnir
Why should I look it up when you brought it up?...

Why should I look it up when you brought it up? Please link a few papers.


Edit: I did find this: "The bulk of aerosols—about 90 percent by mass—have natural origins. Volcanoes, for example,...
Forum: General 11-12-2021, 11:32 AM
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Posted By mjolnir
I've read a little lately about Black Carbon...

I've read a little lately about Black Carbon soot, 'dust' particles and, a little surprisingly to me, micro-plastic pollution in the Arctic. Have any good links/insights you want to share?

"White...
Forum: General 11-11-2021, 10:42 AM
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Posted By mjolnir
Agreed which is why I'll be buying an all...

Agreed which is why I'll be buying an all electric pickup truck as soon as I see they have worked out the inevitable 'kinks.'
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