The Conscientious Cruiser

I am really exhausted by all of the white washing of just how bad and dangerous this type of energy production. And then the energy company advertisements tout"we have energy reserves for The Next 50 Years (emphasis mine)' Next 50 years and then WHAT? Our country is over 230 years old. And then what?

Outrage Erupts After Energy Committee Evaluating Dangerous Gas Drilling Practice Is Stacked With 'Ex All but one member of the group has financial ties to the oil and gas industry.

I am washing the roof of The Cruiser so I can post a note up there so that the photo satellites can see/photo that I want to have solar panels installed up there. Sending a message out into the universe.

What if the $152 billion to clean up Fukushima were spent on geothermal instead? Here's a crazy idea: why not use the enormous geothermal resource under Japan -- which is after all sitting on a "ring" made of "fire" -- as a source of nearly always-on baseload power? I asked Alex Richter, an Icelandic financier of geothermal energy projects, how much geothermal energy $152 bill