Designer Henry Glogau has developed a skylight that uses seawater to provide natural ambient light and clean drinking water. The device is charged by a mini solar panel during the day. The remaining sea salt is also funneled into a dozen zinc and copper batteries that power a strip of light-emitting diodes (LEDs). Glogau’s device, which he dubbed Solar … Continue reading This innovative skylight uses light from the sun to desalinate water for drinking
Report: China is a bigger air pollution contributor than all developed nations combined
A report shows that China emitted more greenhouse gases in 2019 than all developed nations combined. Led by the American research firm Rhodium Group, the report notes that the Communist nation’s greenhouse gas emissions are more than 30 million metric tons higher than the combined total of all developed nations, including the United States. Researchers arrived at this finding after measuring the amounts of … Continue reading Report: China is a bigger air pollution contributor than all developed nations combined
If Biden is installed, Fauci wants even more control over Americans
In an alternate universe where Joe Biden is inaugurated on Jan. 20 and allowed to occupy the White House, Anthony Fauci, who plays a doctor on television, says he would gladly accept an even more prominent government position than the one he currently holds. Rather than just babble every few days about how the Wuhan coronavirus (Covid-19) … Continue reading If Biden is installed, Fauci wants even more control over Americans
10 Practical tips that will help you survive a long-term disaster without electricity
Society has grown into one that relies heavily on electricity-powered devices, appliances and gadgets. Most people can’t even imagine a world without the convenience that comes with electricity. A lot of electrical outages usually last a few hours or maybe a few days. However, some disasters can lead to power outages that may last weeks, even more. … Continue reading 10 Practical tips that will help you survive a long-term disaster without electricity
China plans to finance and build thousands of coal-fired power plants worldwide
China has big plans concerning renewable energy in the future. After all, increased adoption of renewable energy sources can help in China’s plan to clean up its skies and minimize the levels of pollution. But while everything seems to be on the right track domestically, quite the opposite appears to be going on outside of … Continue reading China plans to finance and build thousands of coal-fired power plants worldwide
More green for green power: Investors are migrating from the fossil fuel industry toward alternative energy
Times are truly changing especially for green power. Renewable energy, once limited to off-the-grid energy sources which pale in comparison to traditional energy, is steadily gaining ground. In November last year, Norway, one of Europe’s largest oil producers, had announced that it is looking to divest its funding of international petroleum companies. The country’s own oil giant, Statoil, … Continue reading More green for green power: Investors are migrating from the fossil fuel industry toward alternative energy
Dr. Eddy Bettermann MD 