“Renewable Energies: True or False Debate? »November 16, 2005 from 8:45 am to 18:00 pmSalle du Sénéchal (17, rue de Rémusat in Toulouse) Each year, a day of discussions and reflections is organized by the COPRAE (Permanent Regional Council of Environmental Associations) Here is the program of the day: 8 am: Reception of participants Birol, President of COPRAE 45:9 am: Opening of […]
Month: October 2005
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Hydrogen is tearing up the ozone layer.
Researchers discover another nasty hydrogen defect According to researchers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), the generalization of the hydrogen engine would cause an extension of the hole in the ozone layer. This is because of the inevitable gas leaks that this would cause. While there are many who doubt that this […]
Attack of forum : details.
As you probably know the forum was attacked on Sunday 23 October 2005 in the afternoon. It was a javascript virus that made it impossible to navigate on the forum and automatically redirected to porn or affiliate sites. Apparently there was no risk of serious infection of visitors except adware… but I […]
Involuntary discovery
The light of the future will not be in bulbs… This is the conclusion one could draw from this information: http://msnbc.msn.com/id/9777070/ An accidental discovery by a student of the Vanderbilt University, Michael Bowers, who could create white light LEDs using crystals of a few nanometers that contain about 33 pairs of atoms. […]
Four out of five French people willing to spend more on buying a cleaner car
More than four in five French people (83%) are ready to spend more to buy a car that consumes less and less and pollutes less, according to an IFOP poll published by “Dimanche Ouest-France”. According to this survey, 42% of French people are "certainly" ready to spend more to buy a cleaner vehicle that consumes less. They are 41% […]
Video on FR3 garbage trucks
France3 video uploaded on garbage trucks running on a mixture of diesel and oil. See the video
fuel oil report in Villeneuve sur Lot
Report broadcast on October 20, 2005 in the 19 / 20h newspaper of France3 National This report concerns the garbage trucks of a community of municipality driving with a mixture of diesel / raw vegetable oil. Here is the summary of the report: The community of communes of Villeneuvois (CCV), in the Lot-et-Garonne, will operate from Thursday ten heavy goods vehicles […]
Garbage trucks at the Lot et Garonne HVB at FR19 20/3
Tonight, a report on 19/20 about French garbage trucks running on the HVB / GO mixture at 30% oil, despite the ban by the French government! (see previous news) See the video on the France3 site. ps: We are recovering the video which will soon be online on […]
After the industrial era, nothing more?
The industrial age has entered its critical phase. The process of gradual reduction is already well under way in 2005, and in a few years the industrial era will come to an end, by which we mean that industrial installations of all kinds will no longer be able to continue. The threat to energy supplies irreparably condemns existing industrial infrastructure […]