Personal tools
You are here: Home
  NICHOLAS INSIDER: get the inside scoop on duke's school of the environment
      learn about us through:  THE GREEN GROK   |   student blogs   |   travel blogs   |   multimedia   |   my nicholas (profiles)   |   itunesu   |    facebook   |   insider home

Did you not find what you were looking for? Try the Advanced Search to refine your search.

Search results 9 items matching your search terms

Subscribe to an always-updated feed of these search terms

The Waxing Sun and Warming Climate
You don’t have to be a climate scientist to know that the Sun is the main driver of climate. by erica last modified Oct 05, 2009 12:46 PM — filed under: , , , , , , , , , — Relevance: 1%
Climate Negativity From the Naysayers
First the globe was not warming. Then the warming wasn’t due to human activities. In a slow, rearguard action, the naysayers now have a new mantra: "It can’t ... by erica last modified Apr 27, 2009 02:29 PM — filed under: , , , , , , , , , , , , , — Relevance: 1%
New Innovations, Funding Offer Vision of Powerful Future
To sci-fi writer Isaac Asimov, the saddest aspect of life is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom. Today, scientific and ... by erica last modified Mar 16, 2009 02:01 PM — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
New Times Square Billboard to Be Powered by Wind and Sun
Is the new sign in Times Square an advertising gimmick or a crystal ball? by erica last modified Mar 16, 2009 12:02 PM — filed under: , , , , , — Relevance: 1%
Statistically Speaking: The Evolution of the Silicon Solar Cell
How expensive will avoiding <a class="external-link" href="http://www.nicholas.duke.edu/thegreengrok/dai">dangerous climate change</a> be? The answer is ... by erica last modified Sep 03, 2009 10:34 AM — filed under: , , , , , , , , , — Relevance: 1%
The U.A.E. and the U.S.
While in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on business last week, I expected to find an alien country. What I found instead was a place maybe not so foreign after ... by erica last modified Mar 16, 2009 01:55 PM — filed under: , , , , , , , , , , — Relevance: 1%
Update: Wind, Oil Drilling and Politics
With so much attention on the U.S. financial crisis this week, you might have missed the movement of two energy-related bills. Here's a short recap along with ... by erica last modified Mar 16, 2009 01:23 PM — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
Tapping the Wind and Sun to Save Water
Everyone knows we need green energy to fight global warming. But there’s another big reason to tap renewable power sources –- not enough water. by erica last modified Mar 16, 2009 02:26 PM — filed under: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , — Relevance: 1%
'Vacation Pictures': The All-Electric 'HuntVe'
On my way out the door last week, a friend sent me a few snaps of his new farm vehicle. If you're thinking he got a large horsepower gas-guzzler to do the ... by erica last modified Aug 10, 2009 12:04 PM — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%