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Started 1 week, 3 days ago (2009-12-10 06:52:24)
by DR right
Spain and Germany have made larger per capita commitments to solar power because of aggressive government policies, said Stephen Smith, executive director of the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy There are two means of producing electricity from the sun: photovoltaic cells that directly convert sunlight; and thermal power, which uses mirrors to heat fluid and produce steam to run a turbine power...
Started 1 week, 3 days ago (2009-12-09 19:07:00)
by doc_spartan
I was on my way home...(ironically for this post in a long line of traffic)....listening to NPR discussions on the climate summit and had the following thought. Why is per capita carbon emissions one of the measurement yardsticks in the discussion? In some sense at least the per capita measurement rewards countries that are overpopulated by creating a larger denominator....
Started 1 week, 5 days ago (2009-12-08 06:49:00)
by ipouono
MOST Ph.Ds - Awesome to hear! But what has that done for Tonga? Honestly ask yourself - With The amount of Doctorate degrees Tonga has, Has it LIFTED THE STATE OF LIVING IN TONGA? Yes?...No?...How?....Where? In my opinion - Its VERY hard to see any improvement. Every trip to my beautiful Kingdom I see a part of its beauty and culture deminish.
Started 1 day, 8 hours ago (2009-12-18 23:52:23)
by Speckles
Maybe the part reason why they have fewer homicides and suicides is because they can afford to go to the doctor to get counseling and treatment for their emotional problems. Or are actually able to afford the anti-depressant or anti-psychotic medication prescribed to them. Either way, the big issue isn't a few extra years of life, its paying twice as much for a less reliable service. ...
Started 2 days, 9 hours ago (2009-12-17 23:12:00)
by ipouono
houmapolo wrote: Don't worry that's life especially for the "CONDOM of Tonga na'e tuku ki Langi" hahaahha!!!!, that's Manu'an (Samoan) way of life bahahahah!!. You are RIGHT! only if it is SYSTEMTICALLY ("scientific" to be step by step) witzzzzzzzz wiuuuuu Hey!!!, ipouono will you meet me either Leimatu'a or ????? ONLY if you come Xmas holidays? Hey I'd Love to meet you! Actually any1...
Started 1 week ago (2009-12-12 14:19:00)
by African
QUOTE (Evertonite @ Dec 4 2009, 05:26 PM) In fact these cities may be even richer than the figures quoted above. Since the RMB - Dollar rate is lower than what it could be. Really
Started 3 days, 12 hours ago (2009-12-16 19:55:00)
by KyrosL
Here is a better measure. Energy use per capita for all states. I think this measure has little to do with how profligate energy users are the individuals living in those states and a lot to do with how the individuals earn their living. Secondarily, the climate also affects energy use. Some industries, like oil extraction and refining consume LOTS of energy. Others, like software ...
Started 4 days, 9 hours ago (2009-12-15 23:23:00)
by Wharf Rat
There are multiple reasons. One is that Europian per capita electricity usage is half the US. http://earthtrends.wri.org/text/energy-resources/v ariable-574.html Interestingly enuf, Cal pc is also half the US. For another, their CAFE standards are higher than ours. That was so bad for business that they watched our car cos. go belly up. http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/...
Started 3 days, 8 hours ago (2009-12-17 00:00:00)
by rondinella
Per Sa, Martinella,Celeste, Fenix e per tutte quelle che sono intervenute....bè dai almeno siamo un bel paio a pensarla allo stesso modo!!!!! Però che ....
