They say that one man’s trash is another man’s treasure, and that’s why Dresser Rand and Ener Core are collaborating to harvest fuel from garbage. Industrial waste comes in many forms, but it’s waste gases that these companies are interested in. They’re not usable as-is. But with the refinements, they could be one more source…
DetailsGraham Jones is a Visiting Lecturer at the University of Buckingham and an Associate Lecturer at The Open University in the UK. Jones, B.Sc., B.A., Adv.Dip.Ed., MBPsS, M.Ed. M.Sc., is a qualified psychologist, the author of 32 books, and an award-winning writer and speaker, contributing regularly to a wide range of publications and speaking at…
DetailsWhether or not you strategically set goals could be the difference between career fulfillment (not to mention advancement), and just running on a hamster wheel. That’s not to say that you won’t accomplish some good things along the way. But without goals, you don’t know where you’re going or why you’re headed there in the…
DetailsLorena Brockman is a blogger for JennsBlahBlahBlog.com and has notable know-how in blogging, travel, and education, and has been deemed “Greatest Auntie Ever” by many. To learn more about Lorena, visit her company’s blog atJennsBlahBlahBlog.com The work environment across the world is a competitive and ever-changing one. Continuing education is a beneficial choice for all…
DetailsIt’s a fixer-upper of a planet but we could make it work. – Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX Humans have an inherent fascination with outer space, and with the recent announcement about flowing water, all eyes are now on Mars. Just in time, it seems, NASA and America Makes held its recent competition for the…
DetailsIt isn’t every day that the Pope leads evening prayer anywhere in the U.S. So when his schedule included St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City, a multi-year renovation of the church was quickly wrapped up in time for the occasion. This article explains the process of repair and restoration that took place before the…
DetailsWith growing concern over climate change and mounting interest in sustainable design, there’s been increased focus on net zero energy in the design and construction industries. “We define net zero as a building, a community, a country or a planet that produces as much energy as it consumes on an annual basis using only renewable…
DetailsYou probably remember the first time that you heard about 3D printing. It started off nearly Star Trekkian in its replicator-like possibilities, even if the first real object made in the 80s was just a little cup. Here in the 21st century, 3D printing has made the most incredible things. Prosthetic limbs, for example. But…
DetailsAs long as humans have faced the threat of natural disasters, and some unnatural ones, we’ve looked for more effective ways to protect against them. Nothing is foolproof, but some new technology is making the news as the next big thing. Fallout bunkers were big in the Cold War heyday of the 1950s. Some were…
DetailsLos Angeles, a city recognizable by its near-iconic sprawl, is running out of room to grow. It’s also running out of resources to support its population – almost ten million strong and still growing. A prolonged drought and growing concerns about water scarcity are putting new limits on real estate development developers. This has created…
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